John Ternus

Vice President, Hardware Engineering at Apple

San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Overview

John Ternus is Apples Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering and incoming CEO, leading the teams behind iPhone, Mac, and Apple Vision Pro. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, he has been instrumental in developing key products like the first iPad and AirPods.

Topics They Care About

Hardware Innovation
He leads all of Apple's hardware engineering teams and was a key figure in major shifts like the Mac's transition to Apple Silicon and the development of Vision Pro.
Product Design
With a career starting on Apple's product design team in 2001, he is known for a hands-on, engineering-first approach to creating new hardware.
Amateur Car Racing
He is a car enthusiast who enjoys racing his Porsche at Laguna Seca and participates in off-road rally car racing.

Media Appearances

BREAKING: Apple Announces New CEO John Ternus, VP Hardware. Featured in Apple Podcasts

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John Ternus Takes Over Apple in the AI Era. Featured in Spotify

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John Ternus: Hardware Architect, Product Perfectionist, and the Engineer Inheriting the Helm at Apple. Featured in BBN Times

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Work History

7-2001
Vice President, Hardware Engineering at Apple
7-1997 - 6-2001
Engineer at Virtual Research Inc.

Education

1993 - 1997
Bachelor of science in engineering from University of Pennsylvania

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