With the promotion of silicon head Johny Srouji to hardware boss, Apple is showing urgency its its effort to make custom chips for all iPhones and Macs.
Apple announced John Ternus as its new CEO replacing Tim Cook from September 1, alongside promoting Johny Srouji to chief hardware officer. Srouji, who previously led Hardware Technologies and developed Apple's first A4 chip in 2008, will now oversee both Hardware Engineering and hardware technologies organizations. Tom Marieb will lead hardware engineering and report to Srouji.
Apple, Tim Cook'un CEO'luk görevinden ayrılacağını açıklamasının ardından Johny Srouji'yi Donanım Başkanı olarak atadı. Srouji, daha önce Donanım Teknolojilerinden Sorumlu Kıdemli Başkan Yardımcısı olarak görev yapıyordu ve yeni göreviyle hem donanım mühendisliği hem de donanım teknolojileri departmanlarını tek çatı altında yönetacak. 2008'de Apple'a katılan Srouji, daha önce Intel ve IBM'de çalıştı.
Apple has appointed Johny Srouji as chief hardware officer effective immediately, as the company undergoes a major leadership transition. Current hardware chief John Ternus will replace Tim Cook as CEO in September, while Cook becomes chairman of the board. Srouji, who joined Apple in 2008 and previously led hardware technologies, oversaw the development of Apple's in-house chips and other key technologies.
