John Patrick Ternus (born May 1975) is the Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering at Apple Inc.
Education[]
Ternus received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Pennsylvania in 1997.[1] He became an all-time letterwinner at the university's swim team in 1994.[2]
Career[]
Prior to joining Apple, Ternus was a mechanical engineer at Virtual Research Systems from July 1997 to June 2001.[1][3]
Apple Computer[]
Ternus joined Apple Computer in July 2001 as a member of its product design team.[1][3]
Apple Inc.[]
By 2013, Ternus had advanced to become VP of hardware engineering. His projects included every iPad model, AirPods, and the iPhone 12 line.[3] On January 25, 2021, Ternus was promoted to senior VP when Dan Riccio stepped down from the role to oversee AR and VR development at Apple.[4][5]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 John Ternus, LinkedIn. Accessed 2021-04-03.
- ↑ All-Time Penn Men's Swimming Letterwinners, University of Pennsylvania Athletics. Accessed 2021-04-08.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 John Ternus now listed as SVP of Hardware Engineering on Apple's leadership page, AppleInsider. 2021-04-02.
- ↑ Dan Riccio begins a new chapter at Apple, Apple Inc. 2021-01-25.
- ↑ Apple Leadership webpage updated with John Ternus as SVP Hardware Engineering by Filipe Espósito, 9to5Mac. 2021-04-02.
See also[]
- Dan'l Lewin, another Apple executive who also happened to be a competitive swimmer.
External links[]
- John Ternus at Apple
- John Ternus at MacRumors
- John Patrick Ternus at Justia Patents
- John P. Ternus at PatentGuru
- John P. Ternus at ResearchGate
- John Ternus at Wikipedia
