Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO; CFO Colette Kress named interim CEO
Yuchenj_UW · x · 2026-11-12
NVIDIA's board announced that Jensen Huang has resigned as President, CEO, and board member, effective immediately. CFO Colette Kress has been appointed interim CEO, with Harvey C. Jones named the company's first-ever Chair of the Board.
This is the most consequential leadership change in the AI compute industry, with broad implications for Nvidia and the entire AI supply chain.
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