Jeff Williams

Apple’s Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams, who not only runs the company’s global operations and is credited for co-creating the Apple Watch but has also taken over the company’s legendary design studio following Jony Ive’s departure last month, is now being seen as a potential candidate as Apple’s next CEO. In a recent article over at...

A new piece highlights Apple COO Jeff Williams' career at Apple as his new responsibilities in light of Jony Ive's departure. When Jony Ive abruptly announced his departure from Apple as chief design officer to start his own design firm, LoveFrom, the Cupertino company confirmed that chief operating officer Jeff Williams will be overseeing a...

Following his speech on Friday last week at Elon University, where he shed light on the company's tremendous growth since he joined two decades ago, Apple COO Jeff Williams responded to questions from the students in the audience, including one who asked if Apple had any plans to lower its product prices (via MacRumors). The...

Apple COO Jeff Williams recently spoke ay TSMC's 30th anniversary celebration, praising the company for its "intense" relationship with Apple during the development of the A11 Bionic processor, as well as potential future applications for artificial intelligence. According to a new report from MacRumors, Williams talked about the iPhone, and TSMC's contribution to the device at...

Child labour has been haunting Apple for years: You may recall the BBC's story on the company's supply chain, and other reports. Actually, what those reports failed to mention was that Apple isn't the only company with supply chain problems: Unfortunately, the same goes for the tech industry as a whole. In a radio interview...

Apple today announced an executive reshuffle that sees Jeff Williams taking the role of the company's Chief Operating Officer, and Phil Schiller, senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing expanding his role to include leadership of the App Store across all Apple platforms. Jeff Williams has been with Apple since 1998 as head of worldwide procurement....

Today, Recode posted the full video interview and transcript of Apple senior vice president of operations Jeff Williams speaking at Code Conference. Williams spoke with  journalist Walt Mossberg about a number of topics including the Apple Watch, the development of ResearchKit, and supply chain operations. Williams also answered a number of audience questions about cloud...

Speaking at Re/code’s Code Conference, Apple Senior VP Jeff Williams responded to a question regarding the company’s massive $100 billion cash balance and what else it would do with the money (aside from buybacks and dividends) by saying “The car is the ultimate mobile device,” while also adding “We’re exploring a lot of different markets.” Williams...

Both Apple senior vice president of operations Jeff Williams and CEO Tim Cook were "deeply offended" by the suggestions the BBC Panorama "Apple’s broken promises" documentary makes that the company mistreats workers in its supply chain (via the Telegraph). If you have watched the documentary, you will have seen a BBC journalist going deep into...