Gurman: 'Few Signs Internally' Point to Tim Cook Stepping Down as CEO Early Next Year

Gurman: 'Few signs internally' point to Tim Cook stepping down as CEO early next year

Recently, the Financial Times reported that efforts to set up a succession plan for Apple CEO Tim Cook have ‘recently...

Tim Cook’s track record as Apple CEO is better than you’re giving him credit for

Last week, the Financial Times reported that Apple CEO Tim Cook may step down next year. This news seemed to have little impact on Apple’s stock price, but it certainly sparked conversations among Apple fans and armchair tech pundits. Some people have long criticized Cook as a bean counter and “ops guy,” believing he was not the right person to helm the 21st century’s leading consumer technology company, especially one previously guided by a pro…

Gurman: ‘Few signs internally’ point to Tim Cook stepping down as CEO early next year

Recently, the Financial Times reported that efforts to set up a succession plan for Apple CEO Tim Cook have 'recently intensified', and that the transition could happen as 'early as next year,' potentially even happening sometime in the spring. Today, in his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman claimed this story to likely be "simply false," and that the moment is "not at hand." more . . .