Reports have surfaced regarding yet another high-level executive position change at Apple. This time, Carol Surface, the Chief People Officer, has resigned from the company after less than two years of tenure. Surface began her role at Apple in March of last year.
The Chief People Officer position is a newly established role for Surface, aligning with CEO Tim Cook’s vision. Prior to this, the HR responsibilities were under Deirdre O’Brien, who also oversaw the retail business. O’Brien will now return to oversee HR in addition to focusing on the retail sector, as she did before.
Carol Surface has held HR roles at various companies, including medical device company Medtronic, retail giant Best Buy, and PepsiCo.
Source: 9to5Mac
TLDR: Carol Surface resigns as Apple’s Chief People Officer, after less than two years in the role, with Deirdre O’Brien returning to oversee HR and retail.
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