Apple Names Steve Smith M&A Chief as Ternus Reshapes Executive Team
John Ternus appoints Steve Smith to lead mergers and acquisitions while moving Adrian Perica to the services business.
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First reported by Bloomberg Technology, 49 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The story so far
4 publishers have covered this in 5 articles since 8 Oct 2026. Bloomberg Technology published first, on 8 October at 17:30 UTC; Quartz followed 50 min later. The most recent article, from Inc., appeared on 9 October at 18:09 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Bloomberg Technology (major outlet), The Verge (major outlet), Quartz, Inc..
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- Bloomberg TechnologyApple Names Steve Smith M&A Chief, Moves Adrian Perica to Services Business
- QuartzApple is naming a new M&A chief as Ternus reshapes the executive team
- QuartzApple ernennt einen neuen M&A-Chef, da Ternus das Führungsteam umgestaltet.
- The VergeTim Cook says ‘I’m not meddling’ in the new Apple CEO’s business
- Inc.Apple’s New CEO Honored Steve Jobs With One Line. It Shows How to Lead After a Legend
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Tim Cook says ‘I’m not meddling’ in the new Apple CEO’s business The Verge ·
- Apple Names Steve Smith M&A Chief, Moves Adrian Perica to Services Business Bloomberg Technology ·
- Apple’s New CEO Honored Steve Jobs With One Line. It Shows How to Lead After a Legend Inc.
- Apple is naming a new M&A chief as Ternus reshapes the executive team Quartz
- Apple ernennt einen neuen M&A-Chef, da Ternus das Führungsteam umgestaltet. Quartz
In this story
- Apple
- John Ternus
- Steve Smith
- Tim Cook
- Kevan Parekh
- Adrian Perica