Nvidia CFO Colette Kress Tapped as Interim Leader Following CEO Resignation
CFO Colette Kress is set to become the interim leader at Nvidia after the resignation of CEO Jensen Huang, according to reporting from wkow.com, a Madison-based news source.
Madison, WI, November 12, 2026 — Nvidia is reportedly set to appoint its Chief Financial Officer, Colette Kress, to the role of interim leader. This transition follows the resignation of current CEO Jensen Huang. The information was reported by wkow.com, a news source based in Madison.
Details regarding the timeline for this leadership change or the specific reasons for Jensen Huang’s resignation were not provided in the reporting. Similarly, specific qualifications or plans for Kress’s interim tenure were not elaborated upon.
Colette Kress has served as Nvidia’s CFO since 2013. Prior to her role at Nvidia, her career included financial leadership positions at various technology companies.
The wkow.com report indicates that Kress’s appointment is pending the official announcement or confirmation. Further information regarding the transition and the company’s future leadership direction is expected.
Story summarized from the original created by By Clare Duffy, Lisa Eadicicco, CNN on www.wkow.com, see more information here.
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