Jensen Huang Resigns as Nvidia CEO; Colette Kress Named Interim CEO
Jensen Huang resigned as Nvidia’s chief executive and a member of its board, according to an internal memo reported by The Verge and IT之家 AI. Nvidia appointed Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress as interim CEO while the board searches for a permanent successor among internal and external candidates. Harvey Jones became the company’s first board chair. In her first email to employees as interim CEO, Kress said leadership would host a company meeting on November 18 at 9 a.m. PT.
Read Nvidia’s internal emails about the ‘extraordinarily difficult period’ amid CEO shakeup
Nvidia’s board and interim CEO Colette Kress told employees they’re ready to ‘move forward together.’
Nvidia’s board and interim CEO Colette Kress told employees they’re ready to ‘move forward together.’
by Terrence O'Brien
Nov 12, 2026, 3:48 PM UTC
