New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Tim Cook is set to step down as Apple's CEO after more than 15 years leading the technology giant, bringing an end to one of the longest leadership tenures in the company's modern history.

Cook took over as Apple's chief executive in 2011 and presided over the company's growth into one of the world's most valuable technology companies. His compensation during that period was shaped significantly by stock awards, although his personal wealth remains considerably smaller than that of several other prominent technology executives and business leaders.

According to ranking data provided by Bloomberg, Cook was placed 46th in the executive pay ranking. His reported compensation from Apple for 2025 stood at $74,294,811. ...