Johny Srouji


Johny Srouji is an Israeli executive Apple's senior vice president of Hardware Technologies, reporting to CEO Tim Cook.

Early life and education

Srouji was born in Haifa, Israel in an Arab Christian family originally from Lebanon. In high school, he got perfect grades in math, physics, chemistry, and science and was introduced to computers by an instructor who also taught at the nearby Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. He later enrolled at the Technion earning both a bachelor's degree and master's degree in computer science.
Srouji is fluent in four languages: Arabic, Hebrew, French, and English.

Career

In 2008, Srouji led development of the Apple A4, the first Apple-designed system on a chip.
In 2019 Intel considered Srouji a candidate to be its next CEO.
In 2020, during Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, Srouji announced the transition of Apple's Macintosh line of personal computers from Intel's x86 CPU architecture to their own Apple silicon.