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Colette Kress becomes Nvidia's interim CEO after Jensen Huang resigns

Published

14 November 2026

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operational-macro

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Semiconductors

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United States

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Fusion42 · 14 November 2026 · Fusion42 review

Nvidia's longtime CFO Colette Kress has been appointed interim CEO following Jensen Huang's resignation amid a scandal involving espionage allegations. Kress faces the challenge of maintaining investor confidence and Nvidia's dominant market position in AI chips while managing ongoing investigations and Congressional scrutiny.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors, and 29 sources have reported it between 9 Nov 2026 and 14 Nov 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You need to watch how Colette Kress handles Nvidia’s crisis to keep the company’s AI chip advantage intact. The spotlight on Nvidia opens new risks but also chances for rivals to gain ground if confidence slips.

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29 sources · first reported 9 Nov 2026 · latest 14 Nov 2026

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