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Ternus has presented new hardware at several [[Worldwide Developers Conference|WWDC]] events, revealing refreshes of the [[iMac]] and [[MacBook Pro]], the new 2018 [[iPad Pro]]s, the [[iMac Pro]] and the completely redesigned 2019 [[Mac Pro]]. He has subsequently appeared as a regular presenter at Apple events.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Apple Events – October 2021|url=https://www.apple.com/apple-events/october-2021/|access-date=2021-11-11|website=Apple|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=WWDC22 Keynote |url=https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wwdc22-keynote/id275834665?i=1000565413850 |access-date=2025-04-21 |website=Apple Podcasts |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Apple Event — May 7 |url=https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/apple-event-may-7/id275834665?i=1000654821230 |access-date=2025-04-21 |website=Apple Podcasts |language=en-US}}</ref> |
Ternus has presented new hardware at several [[Worldwide Developers Conference|WWDC]] events, revealing refreshes of the [[iMac]] and [[MacBook Pro]], the new 2018 [[iPad Pro]]s, the [[iMac Pro]] and the completely redesigned 2019 [[Mac Pro]]. He has subsequently appeared as a regular presenter at Apple events.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Apple Events – October 2021|url=https://www.apple.com/apple-events/october-2021/|access-date=2021-11-11|website=Apple|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=WWDC22 Keynote |url=https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wwdc22-keynote/id275834665?i=1000565413850 |access-date=2025-04-21 |website=Apple Podcasts |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Apple Event — May 7 |url=https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/apple-event-may-7/id275834665?i=1000654821230 |access-date=2025-04-21 |website=Apple Podcasts |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 07:17, 17 November 2025
Apple senior vice president of hardware engineering
John Ternus is an American business executive who has served as Apple Inc.‘s senior vice president of hardware engineering since 2021, reporting to CEO Tim Cook. Ternus leads the hardware engineering teams at Apple.[1]
Early life and education
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Ternus received a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a major in mechanical engineering from the University of Pennsylvania in 1997.[2] While at Penn, Ternus competed on the men’s swimming team.[3]
Ternus joined Apple in 2001 as a member of the product design team.[4] He became vice president of hardware engineering under Dan Riccio in 2013, in charge of AirPods, Mac and iPad.
In 2020, he was also put in charge of iPhone hardware, previously overseen by Riccio directly.[5][6] He was promoted to the role of senior vice president of hardware engineering on January 25, 2021, replacing Riccio,[5] and was put in charge of Apple Watch hardware in late 2022.[7] Bloomberg News reported that Ternus was the “youngest member of Apple’s executive team”, and described him as “charismatic and well-liked”.[6][5] He has been widely reported by media to be a potential successor to Tim Cook as the company’s next chief executive.[8][9]
Ternus has presented new hardware at several WWDC events, revealing refreshes of the iMac and MacBook Pro, the new 2018 iPad Pros, the iMac Pro and the completely redesigned 2019 Mac Pro. He has subsequently appeared as a regular presenter at Apple events.[10][11][12]
- ^ Gurman, Mark (February 8, 2021). “Apple’s Dan Riccio Shifts From Hardware Chief to AR, VR Headsets”. Bloomberg News. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
- ^ “Apple Leadership – John Ternus”. Apple. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
- ^ “M. Swim coasts to easy win”. The Daily Pennsylvanian. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
- ^ Innocente, Florian (April 3, 2021). “John Ternus prend le volant du matériel d’Apple”. MacGeneration (in French). Retrieved 2023-10-16.
- ^ a b c Gurman, Mark (January 25, 2021). “Apple’s Hardware Chief Leaves Post for Unnamed New Project”. Bloomberg News. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
- ^ a b Gurman, Mark (August 29, 2021). “Tim Cook’s Run as Apple CEO Could End as Early as 2025. Who Will Replace Him?”. Bloomberg News. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
- ^ Gurman, Mark (February 2, 2023). “Apple Is Dropping Industrial Design Chief Role in Post-Jony Ive Era”. Bloomberg News. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
- ^ Mann, Jyoti. “Who is John Ternus, the Apple exec tipped to take over from Tim Cook?”. Business Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
- ^ Charlton, Hartley (October 6, 2025). “Gurman: Major Apple Leadership Shakeup Impending With John Ternus as Next CEO”. MacRumors. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
- ^ “Apple Events – October 2021”. Apple. Retrieved 2021-11-11.
- ^ “WWDC22 Keynote”. Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2025-04-21.
- ^ “Apple Event — May 7”. Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2025-04-21.
