NVIDIA CEO transition puts Colette Kress in interim role after Huang resigns

Jensen Huang has resigned as NVIDIA’s president, chief executive and board member, effective immediately, the board said on November 12. The NVIDIA CEO transition puts finance chief Colette Kress in charge on an interim basis while directors search for a permanent successor. Key takeaways Colette Kress will combine the interim CEO job with her existing finance responsibilities. Harvey C. Jones becomes NVIDIA’s first board chair. The permanent CEO search includes candidates inside and outside NVIDIA. NVIDIA’s fiscal third-quarter results remain scheduled for November 17. Kress takes charge in the NVIDIA CEO transition While continuing to hold the role of executive vice president and chief financial officer , Kress will also step in as interim CEO until NVIDIA appoints someone to fill the position permanently.

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