Luca Maestri (born 14 October 1963) is an Italian-born American business executive. He was the

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(CFO) of

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until the end of 2024. Since 2025, he leads the Corporate Services teams at Apple.

Education

Maestri has a bachelor's degree in economics from Luiss University in

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, in 1987 and a

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from

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in 1991.

Career

Before Apple

The first global company where Maestri worked was at

General Motors General Motors Company (GM) is an American Multinational corporation, multinational Automotive industry, automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States. The company is most known for owning and manufacturing f ...

. After that, in 2009, he worked at

Nokia Networks Nokia Networks (formerly Nokia Solutions and Networks (NSN) and Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN)) is a Finnish multinational corporation, multinational data networking and telecommunications equipment company headquartered in Espoo, Finland, and who ...

and at

Xerox Xerox Holdings Corporation (, ) is an American corporation that sells print and electronic document, digital document products and services in more than 160 countries. Xerox was the pioneer of the photocopier market, beginning with the introduc ...

as a CFO.

Apple

In 2014, after working at Apple Inc. as vice president of finance and corporate controller, he was appointed the position of CFO. Along with being the chief financial officer he will also assume the responsibility of principal accounting officer. Upon being appointed CFO, he was issued 6,337 restricted stock units (currently worth approximately $4 million). Maestri's official salary is $1 million but he is eligible for Apple's performance-based cash bonus program which increases his salary. In 2014, he took in a salary of $14 million and in 2015, he took in a salary of $25.3 million. Based on SEC filings, from 2018 to 2020, Maestri's average compensation was $26 million. Maestri stepped down as CFO at the end of 2024. After relinquishing the CFO role to Kevan Parekh, Maestri heads the Corporate Services teams, reporting to Apple CEO

Tim Cook Timothy Donald Cook (born November 1, 1960) is an American business executive who is the current chief executive officer of Apple Inc. Cook had previously been the company's chief operating officer under its co-founder Steve Jobs. Cook joined ...

References

Living people Apple Inc. executives Xerox people General Motors executives 1963 births Businesspeople from Rome Italian corporate directors Italian expatriates in the United States Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli alumni 21st-century Italian businesspeople Boston University School of Management alumni Chief financial officers {{US-business-bio-1960s-stub