Who is Colette Kress, Nvidia's interim CEO? Longtime exec takes top spot after Jensen Huang resigns
The Associated Press reports that Nvidia named longtime chief financial officer Colette Kress interim CEO on November 12, 2026, after Jensen Huang resigned amid reports of extramarital affairs, including a relationship with a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy. Nvidia shares fell 5% that day, and analyst Dan Ives praised Kress but doubts she will get the job permanently.
