John Ternus
Vice President, Hardware Engineering at Apple
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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.
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28 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Hardware Engineering
Job Level
Senior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Priorities
Topics John cares 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.
Career
Work history
7-2001
Vice President, Hardware Engineering
Apple
7-1997 - 6-2001
Engineer
Virtual Research Inc.
In the press
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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Education
1993 - 1997
Bachelor of science in engineering
University of Pennsylvania
Social presence
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