Luca Maestri

Luca Maestri, born October 14, 1963, is an Italian-born American business executive who served as Chief Financial Officer of Apple Inc. from 2014 until the end of 2024. Since 2025, he has led the corporate services teams at Apple, overseeing information systems, technology, information security, and real estate development.

Maestri's educational foundation includes a bachelor's degree in economics from Luiss University in Rome, Italy, in 1987 and a master's degree in management from Boston University in 1991. He has over 30 years of experience building and leading finance teams in global companies with significant operating scale and complexity.

During his decade as Apple's chief financial officer, Luca led teams responsible for accounting, business support, financial planning and analysis, treasury, real estate, investor relations, internal audit, and tax functions. Under Maestri's guidance, the company positioned itself as a services company, enabled a higher valuation multiple, consistently executed to targets, and maintained robust operational and financial discipline. During his tenure, Maestri gained a reputation for keeping Apple lean, with the company's expenses and corporate research remaining low, while many in the technology industry splurged on splashy projects.

Career history

• Vice President of Corporate Services at Apple Inc. (2025–present)
• Chief Financial Officer of Apple Inc. (2014–2024)
• Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller at Apple (2013–2014)
• Chief Financial Officer at Xerox (2011–2013)
• Chief Financial Officer at Nokia Siemens Networks (2008–2011)
• Finance and operating roles at General Motors across the Americas, Asia Pacific, and Europe (1988–2008), including establishing GM's regional Asia Pacific operations with manufacturing investments in China and Thailand

What Maestri could bring to Corporate Services leadership: His proven ability to establish robust financial and operational discipline across global operations, combined with three decades of experience managing complex international finance teams, positions him to drive efficiency and strategic alignment in Apple's corporate infrastructure. His track record of supporting innovation while maintaining fiscal restraint—evident in Apple's lean cost structure during his CFO tenure—suggests he will continue enabling the company's strategic priorities while optimizing operational expenditure and organizational effectiveness.