Nvidia announces a CEO transition
Jensen Huang resigns as CEO and board member, with CFO Colette Kress appointed interim CEO.
What changed
Nvidia announced the change effective immediately and began a search for a permanent successor. Harvey C. Jones becomes chair of the board.
Why it matters
Leadership at Nvidia affects an ecosystem of cloud providers, hardware partners and AI laboratories that depend on its technology.
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Announcement published November 12, 2026. This briefing is an original summary of the linked reporting or announcement.
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