Senior Vice President, Hardware Engineering, Apple
Apple's head of hardware engineering, overseeing the teams behind the iPhone, iPad, Mac and AirPods. Joined Apple's product design team in 2001 and joined the executive team in 2021. Widely reported as a leading candidate to succeed Tim Cook as CEO.
Key arguments & positions
Publicly focuses on hardware quality, repairability and battery life rather than AI hype; Apple has put AI features into its devices more cautiously than rivals.
Accomplishments
Joined Apple's product design team in 2001 and became senior vice president of Hardware Engineering in 2021.
Led hardware engineering for Apple's move from Intel chips to its own Apple silicon Macs.
Papers & key writings
He hasn't published writing of his own; his public statements come from Apple keynotes and interviews.
