Apple’s chief operating officer plans to hand the role off this month and retire later this year after roughly a decade as the tech giant’s No. 2 under Chief Executive Tim Cook.

A once leading candidate to replace Tim Cook as Apple’s CEO announced his retirement Tuesday. Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams, who has worked at Apple for 27 years, will be replaced in a ...

Apple said Jeff Williams, the company's COO, will take on a new role overseeing the company's design team along with the Apple Watch and health initiatives.

Apple COO Jeff Williams, once seen as Tim Cook’s natural successor, is retiring this year. With no clear backup plan in place, attention has shifted to hardware head John Ternus. Tim Cook is expected ...

Whenever Tim Cook retires as Apple CEO, there are now several obvious contenders for the role — but it may all come down to ...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is in the midst of a significant management reshuffle. Despite the company’s biggest crisis in years ...

Jeff Williams has been Apple's Chief Operating Officer since 2010, but he's begun his retirement process and will be passing the reins to Sabih Khan.

Jeff Williams, Apple Inc.'s AAPL longtime chief operating officer and a key figure once rumored to be Tim Cook's potential successor, will retire later this year.. What Happened: On Tuesday, in a ...

Even as Apple faces mounting challenges — from AI stumbles to fading product innovation — the 64-year-old chief executive retains firm control.

Apple has announced a major leadership change as Jeff Williams, the company’s chief operating officer (COO), prepares to leave the company later this year.

Apple CEO Tim Cook is under growing scrutiny from analysts and investors despite a recent management shakeup, according to ...