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title: "Breaking: NVIDIA Announces Jensen Huang Resigns as CEO and Board Member, CFO Colette Kress Named Interim CEO"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/breaking-nvidia-announces-jensen-huang-resigns-as-ceo-and-board-member-cfo-colette-kress-named-interim-ceo/
date: 2026-11-12
modified: 2026-11-12
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description: "NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) announced that its Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of Jensen H..."
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# Breaking: NVIDIA Announces Jensen Huang Resigns as CEO and Board Member, CFO Colette Kress Named Interim CEO

NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) announced that its Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of Jensen Huang as President, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and a member of the Board, effective immediately. Current Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Colette Kress has agreed to serve as Interim CEO while continuing in her role as EVP and CFO until a permanent successor is named, as the Board initiates a formal CEO search considering both internal and external candidates; meanwhile, the Board has appointed former Synopsys CEO and Executive Chairman Harvey C. Jones as its first-ever Chair of the Board.