Read Tim Cook’s Letter to the Apple Community as He Departs as CEO

Tim Cook is expressing gratitude to Apple fans for their support throughout his 15-year career. As he plans to step down as CEO in September, Cook has shared a letter with the community, emphasizing it’s not a farewell but a moment of transition and appreciation. Cook expresses his honors in serving and highlights John Ternus as his successor, who will continue to innovate Apple’s products. Cook reflects on his interactions with users, adding that his new role as executive chairman signifies a new chapter. He thanks everyone for their confidence, kindness, and belief in him and the company, concluding with a heartfelt “Thank you.”