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Aug 4, 2026 · Industry Insights

Apple's Incoming CEO John Ternus Recruits Retired Hardware Veteran Laura Legros

As Apple prepares for John Ternus to take over as CEO on September 1, 2026, he has already reshaped the leadership team by bringing back retired hardware VP Laura Legros to strengthen cross‑departmental hardware coordination amid AI, supply‑chain, and next‑gen product challenges.