Event Brief
Phil Schiller steps down as head of App Store and events
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Aug 31, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
Summary: Longtime Apple executive Phil Schiller is stepping down from his role as head of the App Store and Apple events, according to a Bloomberg report. After the change, Schiller will keep his Apple Fellow title and continue working on unspecified initiatives.
WHO: Phil Schiller
WHAT: Phil Schiller stepped down as head of the App Store and Apple events while retaining his Apple Fellow title.
WHEN: Aug 31, 2026 at 12:54 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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