New government liaison Tim Cook to dine with AI & world leaders
Tim Cook stepped down from his CEO position on September 1 and took over as Executive Chairman and Apple government liaison. The new role is meant to keep CEO John Ternus at a distance from political matters. Barely two weeks into his new position, Cook will be attending a state dinner at the White House.
- ▪Tim Cook stepped down from his CEO position on September 1 and took over as Executive Chairman and Apple government liaison.
- ▪The new role is meant to keep CEO John Ternus at a distance from political matters.
- ▪Barely two weeks into his new position, Cook will be attending a state dinner at the White House.
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News New government liaison Tim Cook to dine with AI & world leaders Wesley Hilliard 0 e-mail BlueSky Mastodon X Facebook Reddit Wed Sep 16 2026, 08:10 PM EDT · 1 minute read Former Apple CEO Tim Cook continues his role as government liaison Apple Executive Chairman Tim Cook has already been called upon to attend a state dinner with US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on September 24. Tim Cook stepped down from his CEO position on September 1 and took over as Executive Chairman and Apple government liaison. The new role is meant to keep CEO John Ternus at a distance from political matters. Barely two weeks into his new position, Cook will be attending a state dinner at the White House.
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