Nvidia CFO Colette Kress takes over as interim CEO—but the succession question remains

First reported by BBC at Thu 4:37 AM · 19 outlets in all

1. Fortune(subscription required)48mNvidia CFO Colette Kress takes over as interim CEO—but the succession question remainsSelecting a permanent successor to co-founder Jensen Huang will be a formidable task, says an executive search expert.
2. Crypto Briefing2hJensen Huang reportedly called interim Nvidia CEO Colette Kress ‘a deer in the headlights’Nvidia's leadership transition may impact strategic direction and financing policies, affecting investor confidence and customer expectations.
3. Blockchain.News13hNVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Resigns; Colette Kress Named Interim CEONVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang steps down; Colette Kress, CFO since 2013, appointed interim CEO. Harvey C. Jones named first Chair of the Board. (
4. NBC News18hWho is Colette Kress, Nvidia’s new interim CEO?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.
5. Al Jazeera19hWhy did Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resign, and who is Colette Kress?Huang has stepped down amid allegations of extramarital affairs and Chinese espionage.
6. Engadget19hWho is Colette Kress, NVIDIA's interim CEO?Kress spent 25 years in various finance roles before joining NVIDIA in 2013
7. The Hill19hWho is interim Nvidia CEO Colette Kress?Colette Kress is taking on the role after the resignation of CEO Jensen Huang.
8. Fast Company20hIs Nvidia interim CEO Colette Kress standing on the ‘glass cliff’ that sets women up to fail?
9. CNBC21hHere's what Nvidia interim CEO Colette Kress and board chair Harvey Jones wrote to Nvidia employeesInterim CEO Colette Kress and board chair Harvey Jones emailed Nvidia employees, expressing gratitude for "resilience, professionalism and continued dedication
10. Techmeme22hStaff 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)
11. AP22hWho is Colette Kress, Nvidia's interim CEO? Longtime exec takes top spot after Jensen Huang resigns
12. NY Post23hWho is Colette Kress, Nvidia’s interim CEO replacing Jensen Huang?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...
13. TechCrunch23hJensen Huang is out at Nvidia — who is Colette Kress, his interim replacement?Nvidia CFO Colette Kress is taking over as an interim replacement for longtime CEO Jensen Huang, who is embroiled in scandal.
14. Yahoo News23hWho is Colette Kress? Prominent executive named Nvidia's new interim CEO.
15. New York Times(subscription required)24hWho Is Colette Kress, the Interim Nvidia CEO Replacing Jensen Huang?Ms. Kress, the company’s chief financial officer, joined Nvidia in 2013.
16. Wired(subscription required)24hMeet Colette Kress, Nvidia’s New Interim CEONvidia’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.
17. CNN24hNvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns, CFO Colette Kress to serve as interim leader
18. The Defiant24hJensen Huang Resigns; Nvidia Names Kress Interim CEOCFO Colette Kress will hold both roles during a successor search. The filing does not address the board investigation announced Nov. 8.
19. BBC28hWho is Nvidia's interim CEO Colette Kress - and who could take over permanently?Chief financial officer Colette Kress in in charge of Nvidia for now, but several others are in the frame as potential successors.