# Who is Colette Kress? Meet the new interim CEO of one of the world’s most powerful companies > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/2242012 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 12 outlets covering · First listed: Fast Company, Nov 12, 2026, 9:54 AM · Read it: AI summary (may contain mistakes): Nvidia shares fell 14% after CEO Jensen Huang resigned amid controversies, according to Crypto Briefing. Reports alleged Huang had a third affair with another Nvidia employee, Reuters reported, and Huang has formally acknowledged one of three alleged affairs, Forbes said. Colette Kress is Nvidia’s new interim CEO, NBC News reported. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 12, 2026, 4:37 AM: [Who is Nvidia's interim CEO Colette Kress - and who could take over permanently?]() — BBC (Public broadcaster, United Kingdom, rated Center) Chief financial officer Colette Kress in in charge of Nvidia for now, but several others are in the frame as potential successors. - Nov 12, 2026, 8:14 AM: [Meet Colette Kress, Nvidia’s New Interim CEO]() — Wired (Magazine, United States) Nvidia’s longtime chief financial officer helped transform the company into an AI powerhouse. Now she’s taking the reins following Jensen Huang’s resignation on Thursday. - Nov 12, 2026, 8:15 AM: [Who Is Colette Kress, the Interim Nvidia CEO Replacing Jensen Huang?]() — New York Times (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean left) Ms. Kress, the company’s chief financial officer, joined Nvidia in 2013. - Nov 12, 2026, 9:37 AM: [Jensen Huang is out at Nvidia — who is Colette Kress, his interim replacement?]() — TechCrunch (Digital news, United States) Nvidia CFO Colette Kress is taking over as an interim replacement for longtime CEO Jensen Huang, who is embroiled in scandal. - Nov 12, 2026, 9:41 AM: [Meet Nvidia’s billionaire interim CEO, Colette Kress—she helped turn the chipmaker into a nearly $4 trillion giant and took home $16 million last year]() — Fortune (Magazine, United States, rated Center) Colette Kress never sought out to be a CFO. But after leading Nvidia’s finances for over a decade, she’s now tasked with replacing Jensen Huang. - Nov 12, 2026, 9:42 AM: [Who is Colette Kress, Nvidia’s interim CEO replacing Jensen Huang?]() — NY Post (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right) Nvidia’s longtime financial chief Colette Kress will become the chipmaking giant’s interim chief executive after Jensen Huang resigned on Thursday over his affair with an alleged Chinese spy. In addition to serving as interim CEO while the company searches for a permanent replacement, the 59-year-old Kress will keep her roles as chief financial officer and... - Nov 12, 2026, 9:54 AM: [Who is Colette Kress? Meet the new interim CEO of one of the world’s most powerful companies]() — Fast Company (Magazine, United States) - Nov 12, 2026, 10:15 AM: [Staff email: interim Nvidia CEO Colette Kress cites "an extraordinarily difficult period" and promises "more from leadership" and a company November 18 meeting (Terrence O'Brien/The Verge)]() — Techmeme (Aggregator, United States) - Nov 12, 2026, 12:52 PM: [Who is interim Nvidia CEO Colette Kress?]() — The Hill (Newspaper, United States, rated Center) Colette Kress is taking on the role after the resignation of CEO Jensen Huang. - Nov 12, 2026, 1:26 PM: [Who is Collette Kress, NVIDIA's interim CEO?]() — Engadget (Digital news, United States) Kress spent 25 years in various finance roles before joining NVIDIA in 2013 - Nov 12, 2026, 1:55 PM: [Nvidia appoints Colette Kress as interim CEO after Jensen Huang resignation]() — Crypto Briefing (Specialist) Nvidia's interim leadership under Colette Kress aims to stabilize the company, potentially boosting short-term market confidence and stock outlook. - Nov 12, 2026, 1:57 PM: [Who is Colette Kress, Nvidia’s new interim CEO?]() — NBC News (TV network, United States, rated Lean left) For 13 years, Colette Kress helped manage the company’s transformation from a graphics-chip maker into the company at the center of the AI boom.