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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Apple (AAPL)

Apple Names Ben Borders Principal Accounting Officer, Succeeding Chris Kondo

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Apple's Board appointed Ben Borders, 45, as Principal Accounting Officer effective January 1, 2026, as part of a previously announced transition plan. He succeeds Chris Kondo in the role, and the filing reports no related-party transactions or family relationships requiring disclosure.

Key points

  • Ben Borders, 45, appointed Principal Accounting Officer effective January 1, 2026
  • Succeeds Chris Kondo, under a previously announced transition plan
  • Borders joined Apple in November 2010; previously Director of Technical Accounting
  • No family relationships or related-party transactions requiring disclosure

The filing

CompanyApple (AAPL)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 2, 2026, 4:30 PM ET
Accession number0001140361-26-000199

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 2:16 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on January 02, 2026.

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