---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-25-027340"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AAPL"
cik: "0000320193"
company_name: "Apple Inc."
filed_at: "2025-07-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T01:34:38.109343+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Apple appoints Sabih Khan as COO effective July 25, 2025

## Summary
- Sabih Khan, 58, named COO succeeding Jeff Williams; effective July 25, 2025.
- Khan joined Apple in August 1995; most recently SVP of Operations.
- Board approved standard indemnification agreement for Khan as executive officer.
- No family relationships or related-party transactions disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-25-027340
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AAPL
- cik: 0000320193
- company_name: Apple Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-07-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/320193/000114036125027340/0001140361-25-027340-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/320193/000114036125027340/ef20052355_8k.htm

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