Jeff Williams (Apple)
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Jeff Williams | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1963 (age 62–63) |
| Education | North Carolina State University (BS) Duke University (MBA) |
| Occupation | Business executive |
| Employer | Apple Inc. |
| Known for | Former COO of Apple[1] |
Jeff Williams (born 1963) is an American business executive who was the chief operating officer of Apple Inc. between December 2015 and November 2025.[2][3][4]
As a senior executive of Apple, Williams had a prominent role in launching new products and updates.[5] He was widely considered to be a deputy to the company's chief executive, Tim Cook and his potential successor.[5] In his role at Apple, he was responsible for the company's supply chain, the engineering of the Apple Watch and the company's AppleCare+ customer service.[5]
Williams studied at Jesse O. Sanderson High School in Raleigh, North Carolina.[6]
Williams received a Bachelor of Science with a major in mechanical engineering from North Carolina State University in 1985 and a MBA from Duke University.[7][6]