After officially succeeding Peter Oppenheimer as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President late last month, Luca Maestri’s headshot and biography have appeared on Apple’s website.
Luca Maestri is Apple’s senior vice president and Chief Financial Officer reporting to CEO Tim Cook. As CFO, Luca oversees the accounting, business support, financial planning and analysis, treasury, M&A, investor relations, internal audit and tax functions at Apple. Luca joined Apple in 2013 as vice president of Finance and corporate controller, and has worked closely with Apple’s senior leadership since his arrival.
Luca has over 25 years of experience building and leading finance teams in global companies with significant operating scale and complexity. Prior to joining Apple, Luca was CFO at Xerox and previously at Nokia Siemens Networks. He began his career with General Motors and spent 20 years in finance and operating roles in the Americas, Asia Pacific and Europe. While at GM, Luca was part of the team that established GM’s regional Asia Pacific operations, including manufacturing investments in China and Thailand.He later became CFO for all of GM’s operations in Europe, which spanned over 45 countries with annual net revenue of approximately $40 billion.
Luca graduated from Luiss University in Rome with a bachelor’s degree in Economics and earned a master’s degree in Science of Management from Boston University.
Before becoming CFO, Maestri was Corporate Controller and a Vice President at Apple. Thanks, Joseph!
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The man has been busy. Increased buybacks, lined up funding for more buybacks, biggest acquisition in Apple’s history.
Worth noting: GM has done well in China. Maybe he merits some credit for that??