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Tim Cook named Apple's chief diplomat, freeing product lead

Apple has appointed Tim Cook to the role of chief diplomat, a move that allows John Ternus to concentrate more on product development. This strategic shift is seen as particularly beneficial in the current political climate of Washington. AI

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Tim Cook named Apple's chief diplomat, freeing product lead

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Tim Bajarin, Contributor ·

    Why Making Tim Cook Apple’s Chief Diplomat Looks Like A Masterstroke

    Apple’s decision to make Tim Cook its chief diplomat frees John Ternus to focus on products—and looks smarter in a newly divided Washington.