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Apple Watch Marketing Chief Stan Ng Retires After 31 Years at Apple

His exit signals continuing turnover in Apple's senior ranks.

Overview

  • Stan Ng announced his retirement in a LinkedIn post and described a nostalgic last day at Apple Park with his original iPod.
  • He served as vice president for Apple Watch and Health product marketing and earlier helped launch the first iPod.
  • He did not share any post‑retirement plans, with coverage noting some recent Apple exits followed the company's April 15 stock vesting.
  • Bloomberg reported that AirPods and Home marketing lead Erik Treski will take on part of Ng's responsibilities, while the rest remain unclear.
  • The departure fits a broader reshuffle that includes AI leadership changes, design chief Alan Dye's move to Meta, Lisa Jackson's exit, and Apple's health work now reporting to Eddy Cue.