Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Resigns With Immediate Effect; CFO Colette Kress Named Interim Chief

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:15pm on 12 Nov 2026,Thursday International

Nvidia co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang has resigned with immediate effect, ending his 33-year leadership of the artificial intelligence chipmaker. The company announced the decision on November 12, 2026, confirming that Huang has also stepped down from its board. Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress has been appointed interim CEO while the board searches for a permanent successor. The resignation comes amid controversy surrounding reports of two alleged extramarital relationships and concerns about possible Chinese intelligence links. Nvidia previously announced an independent investigation, stating that it had no evidence of compromised company secrets or national security. (PC: Reuters)

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