Who will be Nvidia's new CEO? Here are the names being floated to replace Jensen Huang

Nvidia's new CEO search is underway after Jensen Huang's resignation. Rene Haas, Tim Cook, and others are being floated as potential candidates.

Who will be Nvidia's new CEO? Here are the names being floated to replace Jensen Huang

TL;DR

  • Nvidia CEO and founder Jensen Huang resigned "effective immediately".
  • Colette Kress, executive vice president and CFO, has been appointed interim CEO.
  • Huang's resignation followed an admission of an affair and an investigation into foreign intelligence targeting.
  • Potential candidates being discussed include Rene Haas (CEO of Arm Holdings), Ian Buck (Nvidia VP), Tim Cook (former Apple CEO), Thomas Kurian (Google Cloud CEO), Nikesh Arora (Palo Alto Networks CEO), and Johny Srouji (Apple SVP).