In a major leadership transition at Apple, CEO Tim Cook has appointed Indian-origin executive Sabih Khan as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO), following the planned retirement of longtime operations chief Jeff Williams.

Sabih Khan who has been with Apple for 30 years, is currently serving as Apple's senior vice president of operations, overseeing the tech giant's ops and global supply chain.

Sahib Khan, a long-time Apple veteran, will take over for COO Jeff Williams who announced his coming retirement next month. Khan has served under Williams for six years, managing the tech giant’s supply chain and logistics.

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Sabih Khan, born in Moradabad, has been appointed as the chief operating officer of Apple, joining the ranks of India-born executives leading global corporations. Following in the footsteps of leaders like Satya Nadella and Sundar Pichai,