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Apple says COO Jeff Williams handing over role to Sabih Khan this month

UNITED STATES, JUL 8 – Sabih Khan takes over as Apple COO in a planned succession as Jeff Williams retires later this year after 27 years with the company, Apple said.

  • Apple revealed that Jeff Williams, its longtime chief operating officer, will retire later this month, with Sabih Khan named to succeed him in the role.
  • In 1998, Williams began his career at Apple leading global procurement and later contributed to creating the company's worldwide supply chain and the launch of the Apple Watch.
  • Sabih Khan, a 30-year Apple veteran and current SVP of Operations, has led advanced manufacturing and expanded Apple's U.S. footprint.
  • Tim Cook credited Williams as essential to Apple’s success, while Williams described Khan as the most skilled operations executive globally.
  • Williams will oversee the design team until retiring later this year, while the design team will begin reporting directly to Cook.
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After 27 years, Jeff Williams leaves the executive board at Apple. The manager's successor has already been confirmed.

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In a strategic move within the technology giant, Apple has designated Sabih Khan as its new director of operations. This appointment accompanies the change of responsibility of Jeff Williams, who has left the prestigious position.According to the original report, this transition reflects the continuous evolution in the company's leadership.This recent adjustment to Apple's top management highlights Sabih Khan as a new protagonist in the parent c…

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World News broke the news in United States on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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