Thursday, November 12, 2026

"CEO Jensen Huang resigns, Colette Kress named interim chief" (NVDA)

November 17th will be the first time in 43 quarterly earnings calls that we haven't checked in  with Mr. Huang on what's what in GPUs.

The job that Ms. Kress is taking on is almost mind-boggling complex, we wish her the best. 

From CNBC, November 12:

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is stepping down as CEO of the chipmaker he co-founded 33 years ago and built into a $4 trillion company that powered the artificial intelligence boom, the company announced Thursday.

CFO Colette Kress has been named interim CEO.

“The Board has full confidence in Colette and the leadership team, and we expect the company’s operations, customer commitments and product roadmap to continue without interruption,” said board chair Harvey Jones in a release announcing the news.

The company will begin the search for a permanent CEO to replace Huang and will consider both internal and external candidates, according to the release.

Kress also provided a statement in the release, but Huang was not quoted....

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