At 60, Tim Cook doubts he’ll be at Apple for 10 more years


Cook used a new podcast appearance to suggest that some kind of an eventual career change may be on the horizon. — Reuters

Tim Cook has been with Apple Inc for 23 years and served as its chief executive officer for nearly a decade, but he used a new podcast appearance to suggest that some kind of an eventual change may be on the horizon.

“I feel great right now. And the date’s not in sight,” the 60-year-old told the New York Times “Sway” podcast that was released Monday. “But 10 more years is a long time and probably not 10 more years.”

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