Who will be Nvidia's new CEO? Here are the names being floated to replace Jensen Huang
Business Insider reports on the search for a new Nvidia CEO after the board announced Jensen Huang's immediate resignation on 11 November 2026, three days after he admitted to an affair, with CFO Colette Kress named interim CEO and the board investigating whether Huang was targeted by a foreign intelligence effort. Names floated include Nvidia's Ian Buck, who tops Kalshi and Polymarket prediction markets, Arm CEO Rene Haas per the Financial Times, Kress, Google Cloud's Thomas Kurian, Palo Alto Networks' Nikesh Arora, Apple's Johny Srouji, and Tim Cook, whom President Trump pushed in a Truth Social post: "A Legend replaces a Legend!"
