Colette Kress Named Interim CEO of Nvidia Following Jensen Huang’s Resignation
Nvidia has appointed Colette Kress, a 13-year veteran executive, as its interim CEO following the abrupt resignation of its longtime leader, Jensen Huang.

Odessa Midland, TX, November 12, 2026 —
Nvidia has announced the appointment of Colette Kress as its interim Chief Executive Officer. This transition follows the unexpected resignation of Jensen Huang, who had served as the company’s longtime leader.
Kress, who has been an executive at Nvidia for 13 years, will assume the role of interim CEO. The details surrounding Jensen Huang’s abrupt resignation were not provided in the announcement.
Further information regarding the leadership transition and the search for a permanent CEO was not immediately available.
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