NVIDIA Announces CEO Transition

NVIDIA announced today that its CEO, Jensen Huang, has resigned from his positions as President, Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the Board. Colette Kress, NVIDIA's current Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has agreed to serve as Interim Chief Executive Officer immediately. Kress will continue in these roles until a permanent successor is appointed.

The Board is currently seeking a permanent CEO, considering both internal and external candidates. Kress has been with NVIDIA since 2013, leading the finance organization and contributing significantly to the company's growth. Previously, she held finance roles at Cisco and Microsoft. Harvey C. Jones, appointed as the Board's first-ever Chair, praised Kress's role in NVIDIA's extraordinary growth and the company's strong foundation.

Kress expressed her commitment to advancing NVIDIA's technology and serving its customers, partners, developers, and shareholders. The company's next financial results will be reported on November 17, 2026, followed by an earnings call.