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Tim Cook pens deeply personal farewell letter to Apple users before stepping down

Technology
Published on 24 April 2026
Tim Cook pens deeply personal farewell letter to Apple users before stepping down

The message includes a surprising personal promise

As Tim Cook prepares to step down as Apple CEO in September, he has shared a deeply personal farewell letter to the global Apple community. Cook reflects on his 15-year journey, the trust he says users placed in Apple, and his human connection to millions worldwide. He also signals confidence in successor John Ternus to guide the next chapter.

  • Tim Cook’s September CEO exit comes with an emotional user letter
  • He reflects on 15 years and the relationships built with Apple users
  • Cook backs successor John Ternus to lead Apple forward
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