Apple, Jeff Williams is the new Chief Operating Officer: it was the office of Cook at the time of Jobs – The Messenger

Apple appoints new chief operating officer Jeff Williams. The Apple says in a statement, noting that the vice president Phil Schiller will expand his responsibilities, which will include the AppStore.

Williams becomes the first chief operating officer of Apple from 2011, from when Tim Cook became CEO. The place, covered with Cook, was in fact free since then. Williams is described as the “Tim Cook Tim Cook”, in reference to the role that Cook had for Steve Jobs before his death. Williams joined Apple in 1998 and is responsible for the chain of production and the development of the Apple Watch.

The appointment of Williams has led many to speculate that it may be the successor to Tim Cook at the helm of Apple, but some sources reported by the American press point out that one should not read too much into the move. Among other news at the top announced by Apple is expanding the responsibilities of Schiller. The new summit comes at a crucial time for Apple, which is again to cope on doubts about his chances of growth. Analysts are predicting the first decline in iPhone sales in fiscal 2016. The securities of Apple were down 13% in the last six months.
         

             Thursday, 17 December 2015 19:30 – Last Updated: January 1, 01:00
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