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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's Departure and Fallout

  • Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has left the company amidst controversy involving an affair with a suspected Chinese spy.
  • Colette Kress, the former CFO, has been appointed as the interim CEO of Nvidia.
  • The Republican-led Congress is seeking to question Jensen Huang before Democrats take control in January.
  • Nvidia's board is reportedly in the process of selecting a search firm for a new CEO and has approached Arm's CEO Rene Haas.
  • The scandal has led to a sell-off in Nvidia's stock, causing a decline in the Nasdaq index but marking a winning week for Wall Street.

Timeline

  1. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with suspected spy reported

    Reports emerge about Jensen Huang's affair with a woman suspected of being a Chinese spy.

  2. Congress demands answers from Jensen Huang

    Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi demands answers from Jensen Huang regarding his relationship with the suspected spy.

  3. Nvidia board considers ousting Jensen Huang

    Nvidia's board reportedly meets to discuss removing Jensen Huang as CEO due to the scandal.

  4. Jensen Huang steps down as Nvidia CEO

    Jensen Huang resigns as CEO of Nvidia amid the scandal and pressure from the board and Congress.

  5. Latest

    Colette Kress appointed interim CEO of Nvidia

    Nvidia's CFO Colette Kress is appointed as interim CEO following Jensen Huang's resignation.

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