Apple’s chief operating officer plans to hand the role off this month and retire later this year after roughly a decade as the tech giant’s No. 2 under Chief Executive Tim Cook.

Whenever Tim Cook retires as Apple CEO, there are now several obvious contenders for the role — but it may all come down to ...

Mr. Williams was long considered a leading candidate to replace Tim Cook as the company’s next chief executive.

Operations king Jeff Williams abdicates – just don't give him a watch Apple Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams is stepping down from his role next month and leaving the company later this year to ...

Apple has announced that Sabih Khan, the company’s vice president of operations, will take over for Jeff Williams as chief ...

A once leading candidate to replace Tim Cook as Apple’s CEO announced his retirement Tuesday. Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams, who has worked at Apple for 27 years, will be replaced in a ...

Apple said Jeff Williams, the company's COO, will take on a new role overseeing the company's design team along with the Apple Watch and health initiatives.

There are a lot of normal ways that I assume Tim Cook was informed of Apple COO Jeff Williams’ departure, but I like to think ...

Apple COO Jeff Williams, once seen as Tim Cook’s natural successor, is retiring this year. With no clear backup plan in place ...

Apple's longtime COO Jeff Williams, once seen as Tim Cook's potential successor, will retire this year, with veteran ...

Tim Cook and Jeff Williams Named to TIME's List of 20 Most Influential People in Tech Right Now. Tuesday May 9, 2017 8:45 am PDT by Joe Rossignol.