Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:17am on 12 Nov 2026,Thursday India Global
Aarti Shah, an Indian-origin business executive, is drawing attention as Nvidia faces uncertainty over the future of its CEO, Jensen Huang. Shah has been a member of Nvidia’s board of directors since November 2020. She previously worked at pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly for 27 years, serving as its senior vice-president and chief information and digital officer before retiring in 2021. Born in India, Shah studied statistics and mathematics at Gujarat University before earning a PhD in Applied Statistics from the University of California, Riverside. At Nvidia, she serves on the audit and compensation committees, giving her a role in corporate oversight. (PC: X)