Apple exec shake-up continues, onboards Meta's chief legal officer Jennifer Newstead as new general counsel

iPhone maker Apple Inc. has brought on former Meta Platform's Chief Legal Officer Jennifer Newstead as General Counsel, as incumbent Katherine (or Kate) Adams is set to depart from March 1, the company confirmed in a statement on 4 December.Besides changes with the legal head, Apple's governmental affairs executive Lisa Jackson, vice president for Environment, Policy, and Social Initiatives, is also set to retire next month in January 2026, it added.Notably, Adams will take over Government Affairs till her ...