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Semafor: ‘Nvidia Board Preparing to Oust CEO Jensen Huang, Name Interim CEO’

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Briefings

Nvidia's board is preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang and appoint interim CEO Colette Kress, following reports of a second extramarital affair. The board has tapped an outside search firm to find a replacement, with Apple hardware chief Johny Srouji being considered. This move follows a leaked meeting with the White House and aligns with rumors of a potential ouster, though the board's specific intent remains unclear.

Key points

• Nvidia's board is preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang and appoint interim CEO Colette Kress following reports of a second extramarital affair.
• Apple hardware chief Johny Srouji is being considered for the top job, though the board's intent regarding his candidacy remains uncertain.

Context

Nvidia's board has tapped an outside search firm to find the company's next CEO after media reports detailed that Huang had a second extramarital affair. The board briefed the White House on its planned meeting, according to a senior administration official. This development follows a leaked meeting and aligns with rumors of a potential ouster.

Limitations

The evidence is limited to internal board discussions and leaked information regarding potential CEO changes. Specific details about the board's decision-making process, the exact timing of the ouster, and the final selection of the interim CEO are not fully confirmed. The source does not provide definitive confirmation of the ouster or the final search results.

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