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Katherine (Kate) Adams

Katherine (Kate) Adams

Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Apple

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Notable Quotes

Tim Cook says Apple is ‘pleased’ that Newstead will oversee both Legal and Government Affairs ‘given the increasing overlap between the work of both teams,’ a structure Adams will help implement. ([macrumors.com](https://www.macrumors.com/2025/12/04/two-more-apple-executives-retiring/?utm_source=openai))

Stories

Apple’s stable C–Suite hits turbulence as AI missteps, talent war and succession loom

Money Moves

Staying through late 2026; will oversee Government Affairs during transition before retiring

After more than a decade of executive stability under CEO Tim Cook, Apple experienced its largest leadership shake-up since the post–Steve Jobs reorganization, spanning from March 2025 into early 2026. The company repeatedly delayed its flagship Apple Intelligence upgrade to Siri, signaling strategic and engineering problems.

Updated May 10