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New candidate emerges to replace Jensen Huang as Nvidia CEO
Fox Business • • business
Key Points:
- Nvidia's Board of Directors has approached Rene Haas, CEO of British chipmaker Arm and former Nvidia employee, as a potential successor to outgoing CEO Jensen Huang.
- Huang resigned following an investigation into his reported affair with a tech executive suspected of being a Chinese intelligence source and alleged extramarital relationships with Nvidia employees.
- Colette Kress, Nvidia's executive vice president and chief financial officer, has been named interim CEO while the board conducts a search for a permanent replacement.
- Nvidia praised Huang's significant contributions to the company and highlighted Kress's key role in Nvidia's growth and financial leadership since 2013.
- Arm's spokesperson declined to comment on the report regarding Haas's potential move to Nvidia.
