Rajesh Ambati Promoted to Apple VP
Indian-origin Apple engineer Rajesh Ambati becomes VP of engineering in October 2026 leadership shift.
In brief
Indian-origin Apple engineer Rajesh Ambati becomes VP of engineering in October 2026 leadership shift. Rajesh Ambati, an Indian-origin software engineer with 18 years at Apple, was promoted to VP of engineering in October 2026 as part of Apple's leadership restructuring under CEO John Ternus. Originally reported by…
Rajesh Ambati's Background
Rajesh Ambati is an Indian-origin software engineer with nearly 18 years at Apple.
Promotion Details
Ambati promoted to VP of engineering in October 2026 leadership changes under CEO John Ternus.
Connectivity Focus
Ambati oversees cellular and satellite software for Apple device connectivity.
Career Timeline
Ambati joined Apple in 2009 after seven years at Motorola as engineering manager.
Leadership Restructuring
Apple reorganises hardware operations under CEO John Ternus to simplify structure.
Connectivity Team
Sanguinetti and Shaeffer also promoted to VP roles for connectivity technologies.
Display Transition
Apple prepares display leadership succession with new display engineering head.
The key point
Rajesh Ambati, an Indian-origin software engineer with 18 years at Apple, was promoted to VP of engineering in October 2026 as part of Apple's leadership restructuring under CEO John Ternus.
