Apple’s leadership shuffles continue.

Apple’s new M&A and corporate development boss is now Steve Smith, Bloomberg reports, and he’s taking over the duties from Adrian Perica. Perica will continue leading the iCloud, Fitness Plus, and News businesses. Carson Oliver is also becoming VP of the App Store following Phil Schiller’s departure from heading up the platform. They’re the latest changes under new CEO John Ternus, who took over on September 1st. [Link: Apple Names New M&A Chief in Latest Shake-Up Under CEO John Ternus | https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-08/apple-names-steve-smith-m-a-chief-moves-adrian-perica-to-services-business | Bloomberg]