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Tim Cook Steps Down as Apple CEO, to Receive 64.5 Billion Won Compensation as ...

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2 September 2026

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Fusion42 · 2 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Tim Cook has stepped down as Apple's CEO and been appointed Chairman of the Board with a compensation package of approximately 64.5 billion won, reflecting a significant but smaller pay than as CEO. The move signals that Cook will take on a substantial managerial role beyond typical board membership alongside the newly appointed CEO John Turnus.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Enterprise.

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