Nvidia appoints CFO Colette Kress as interim CEO after Jensen Huang's exit

GMA Network - Nov 13, 2026

Following Nvidia NVDA.O CEO Jensen Huang's resignation, Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress will take over as interim CEO as Nvidia looks for a permanent successor, considering both internal and external candidates, the company said on Thursday.

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