# NVIDIA announces CEO transition, with Colette Kress as interim CEO

> Original title: BREAKING 🔥: @JensenHuang resigned from being NVIDIA CEO according to the official statement.

- Source: Testing Catalog
- Published: 2026-11-12T14:07:13.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/bc55kf363l6d0wz0ny03tsn22
- Original: https://x.com/testingcatalog/status/2120881103917781414

## Summary

NVIDIA says CFO Colette Kress has agreed to serve as interim CEO, succeeding Jensen Huang. Kress will keep her current role as Executive Vice President and CFO while the board searches for a permanent CEO, considering internal and external candidates.

## Post

BREAKING 🔥: @JensenHuang resigned from being NVIDIA CEO according to the official statement. 

> “Colette Kress, current Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of NVIDIA, has agreed to serve as Interim Chief Executive Officer”

Really BREAKING 👀

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## Quoted post @nvidianewsroom

> NVIDIA announces CEO transition. Read the release: https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-announces-ceo-transition

https://x.com/nvidianewsroom/status/2120876571829662014