About
Art Levinson has served as Chair of Apple's Board of Directors and has been a director since 2000. Apple announced that he will become Lead Independent Director effective September 1, 2026.
He brings executive leadership experience as a chairman and chief executive officer of a large international public company, along with financial and brand marketing expertise and deep experience in the health sector.
Dr. Levinson was awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation and the Biotechnology Heritage Award, and has been inducted into the Biotech Hall of Fame.
Roles
Apple Inc.
Chair of the Board · Current role
2000–present
Genentech, Inc.
Chief Executive Officer · Led the medical drug developer as CEO.
July 1995 to April 2009
Genentech, Inc.
Chairman
September 1999 to September 2014
External Roles
Calico
Chief Executive Officer
since September 2013
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Board of Directors
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Board of Scientific Consultants
—
Calico
Founder and CEO
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Director Compensation
FY 2025Fees earned or paid in cash
$275,000
Stock awards
$274,956
All other compensation
$7,275
Total
$557,231
Also at Apple Inc.
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