By Clare Duffy, Lisa Eadicicco, CNN New York (CNN) — Jensen Huang, the founder who propelled Nvidia to become one of the world’s most valuable companies, has resigned from his role as chief executive after 33 years.
Nvidia CEO and co-founder Jensen Huang has resigned effective immediately, ending his 33-year leadership of the world’s dominant AI chipmaker and sending shockwaves through Wall Street and the global artificial intelligence industry.
Nvidia's board of directors removed Jensen Huang as chief executive on Thursday, just three days after giving him a vote of confidence and less than a month after a national security scandal and an affair allegation began tearing through the company he founded in 1993.
By Clare Duffy, Lisa Eadicicco, CNN New York (CNN) — Jensen Huang, the founder who propelled Nvidia to become one of the world’s most valuable companies, has resigned from his role as chief executive after 33 years.
Nvidia’s longtime financial chief Colette Kress will become the chipmaking giant’s interim chief executive after Jensen Huang resigned on Thursday over his affair with an alleged Chinese spy. In addition to serving as interim CEO while the company searches for a permanent replacement, the 59-year-ol…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned Thursday morning following revelations of his affair with an alleged Chinese spy, and the subsequent reporting that he had also been in an extramarital relationship with another company executive.
CHICAGO (AP) — With Jensen Huang’s resignation on Thursday, Nvidia is bringing longtime tech executive Colette Kress into the role of interim CEO. Kress first joined the California-based chipmaker back in 2013.
Few CEOs have had as distinct a public image as Nvidia founder Jensen Huang. The leather jackets, the social media cameos resulting from his street-food enthusiasm, the theatrical optimism about an AI future powered in part by his company’s chips.
Jensen Huang, Nvidia $NVDA has named CFO Colette Kress as interim CEO, effective immediately. This is hitting and has hit Nvidia shares. After 33 years under Jensen Huang, Nvidia $NVDA has named CFO Colette Kress as interim CEO, effective immediately.
Nvidia has a new interim CEO in the wake of a massive scandal . Following Jensen Huang’s highly publicized affair and subsequent resignation, the company’s longtime chief financial officer Colette Kress stepped into the role .
Colette Kress, named Nvidia's interim CEO on Thursday after Jensen Huang resigned, spent 13 years at Microsoft, including four as chief financial officer of its Server and Tools business. She faces her first test in the job Tuesday, when Nvidia reports quarterly results.
Nvidia’s longtime finance chief will hold executive and financial authority while its board searches for a permanent leader. A $96.2 billion quarterly business and planned infrastructure partnerships show the scale of her remit.
Ex-Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is forfeiting about $108 million as he is resigning from the legendary chipmaker he founded 33 years ago – but questions still remain about the rest of his riches.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resigned from his top post at the chipmaker he co-founded, after reports of the tech titan's extramarital affairs came into the spotlight this week. One of those relationships has raised national security concerns.
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