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.
First reported by Bloomberg Technology, 49 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
The story so far
3 publishers have covered this in 4 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 The Verge, appeared on 8 October at 18:48 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Bloomberg Technology (major outlet), The Verge (major outlet), Quartz.
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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
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 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