Apple hires American Airlines exec to lead government affairs
Apple has hired a new vice president of government affairs. Bloomberg today reports that Nate Gatten, a veteran executive from American Airlines, will take over the role on August 31.
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- Sources: Apple hired Nate Gatten, an American Airlines exec with GOP ties, as government affairs VP, seeking someone who could align with Trump administration (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) bloomberg.com
- Apple picks up Nate Gatten as new head of government affairs appleinsider.com
- 9to5Mac Daily: August 12, 2026 – Apple exec changes, more 9to5mac.com
