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Nvidia's Jensen Huang resigns and CFO Colette Kress tapped as interim chief
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Fusion42 · 13 November 2026 · Fusion42 review
Jensen Huang resigned as Nvidia CEO after admitting to an extramarital affair with a woman suspected by U.S. intelligence to be a Chinese spy. CFO Colette Kress was named interim CEO as Nvidia begins a search for a permanent replacement.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors, and 23 sources have reported it between 9 Nov 2026 and 14 Nov 2026.
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Your semiconductor partnerships or deals with Nvidia may face uncertainty since the founder-CEO was ousted over espionage-linked scandal. Take immediate steps to reassess reliance on Nvidia leadership stability and watch for shifts in vendor or partner strategies.
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23 sources · first reported 9 Nov 2026 · latest 14 Nov 2026
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