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Apple’s new CEO introduces himself at annual showcase: ‘I continue to be inspired every single day’

John Ternus helms his first major event as head of $4.5tn company, with a folding iPhone widely expected John Ternus, Apple’s new CEO, helmed the company’s annual showcase of new iPhones and other products on Wednesday. It was the first time the public got a feel for the executive, who is filling the shoes of Tim Cook and his predecessor, Steve Jobs, at the $4.5tn tech giant. The event kicked off…

Apple’s new CEO introduces himself at annual showcase: ‘I continue to be inspired every single day’

John Ternus, Apple's new CEO, took the helm of the $4.5 trillion company at its annual showcase on Wednesday, unveiling the first foldable iPhone. Ternus, who has been with Apple for 25 years, began the event with a video montage and Cook's iconic introduction, expressing gratitude for the privilege of representing Apple's teams.

Ternus, known for his calm demeanor and attention to detail, hinted at the iPhone Duo during the presentation, eventually revealing the wider-display foldable phone as an upgrade to the iPhone experience. Industry analysts welcomed the new era of innovative products under Ternus's leadership, acknowledging the symbolism of him introducing the foldable iPhone as the new CEO.

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