Apple has announced that Sabih Khan, the company’s vice president of operations, will take over for Jeff Williams as chief operating officer later this month. In an announcement on Tuesday, Apple said the move is part of a “long-planned succession” that has Williams retiring at the end of this year.
Williams, who oversaw the introduction of the iPod and iPhone, as well as the Apple Watch, was appointed COO in 2015. He had been seen as a potential successor to CEO Tim Cook and was called…