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Nvidia Formalizes Jensen Huang's Resignation, Names Kress Interim CEO and Harvey Jones First-Ever Chair

NVIDIA Jensen Huang Chips ai-business

Summary

Nvidia's board announced on November 12 that Jensen Huang has resigned as President, CEO and board member effective immediately, with CFO Colette Kress serving as Interim CEO while retaining her finance role. The board also named former Synopsys CEO Harvey C. Jones as the first-ever Chair of the Board, and said it will consider internal and external candidates for a permanent CEO. The transition follows the company's probe into Huang's alleged affair with an executive U.S. intelligence linked to Chinese recruitment.

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