# Nvidia approaches Arm’s Rene Haas as employees push for Jensen Huang’s return

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11 outlets covering · First listed: Crypto Briefing, Nov 13, 2026, 5:05 PM · Read it: <https://cryptobriefing.com/nvidia-approaches-arm-rene-haas-huang/>

Nvidia's leadership transition amid internal dissent and national security concerns could impact its strategic direction and market stability.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 12, 2026, 7:52 AM: [Jensen Huang resigns](<https://apnews.com/article/nvidia-megaspeed-china-singapore-huang-5403f152a601cf82ce939f1d24fffa0f>) — Hacker News (Aggregator, United States)
- Nov 12, 2026, 8:04 AM: [Jensen Huang Out At Nvidia After Affair Scandals](<https://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2026/11/12/jensen-huang-out-at-nvidia-after-affair-scandals/>) — Forbes (Magazine, United States, rated Center)
  The news comes after Nvidia shares plummeted more than 11% this week.
- Nov 12, 2026, 8:04 AM: [Jensen Huang is out as NVIDIA CEO](<https://www.engadget.com/2314584/jensen-huang-is-out-as-nvidia-ceo/>) — Engadget (Digital news, United States)
  He has held the position since the company's founding in 1993, but has recently been embroiled in an international scandal.
- Nov 12, 2026, 4:59 PM: [5 takeaways from Nvidia’s Jensen Huang scandal](<https://thehill.com/homenews/analysis/6217604-nvidias-jensen-huang-resigned/>) — The Hill (Newspaper, United States, rated Center)
  Corporate America is in the midst of its most dramatic scandal in years. Jensen Huang, the CEO and co-founder of Nvidia, resigned Thursday after admitting to one extramarital affair, with a woman suspected of being a Chinese agent, and amid new reporting of a second affair, this time with an Nvidia colleague. The vast company…
- Nov 12, 2026, 7:17 PM: [‘Bring Back THE Boss’: Nvidia Employees Petition for Jensen Huang’s Return](<https://www.wired.com/story/nvidia-employees-petition-for-jensen-huangs-return/>) — Wired (Magazine, United States)
  An internal post urging the board to consider employee sentiment about Nvidia’s former CEO has drawn more than 1,600 comments, the majority in full support of reinstalling him.
- Nov 13, 2026, 10:53 AM: [Arm boss Rene Haas approached in Nvidia CEO search](<https://www.ft.com/content/2a64f698-46dd-4178-a3f4-4c5f4c0a0926?syn-25a6b1a6=1>) — Financial Times (Newspaper, United Kingdom, rated Center)
  Head of SoftBank-owned UK semiconductor group sounded out after Jensen Huang resigned over affairs
- Nov 13, 2026, 11:03 AM: [Sources: Nvidia's board has approached Arm CEO Rene Haas in its search for a potential successor to Jensen Huang; Haas worked at Nvidia more than a decade ago (Michael Acton/Financial Times)](<https://www.techmeme.com/261113/p17>) — Techmeme (Aggregator, United States)
- Nov 13, 2026, 12:05 PM: [Nvidia Employees Are Pushing for a Sam Altman 2.0](<https://gizmodo.com/nvidia-employees-are-pushing-for-a-sam-altman-2-0-2000839719>) — Gizmodo (Digital news, United States)
  Jensen Huang’s supporters say a little marital infidelity doesn't justify exile. Infidelity with a suspected Chinese spy, however, is harder to defend.
- Nov 13, 2026, 1:50 PM: [Nvidia approached Arm CEO Rene Haas to succeed Jensen Huang: report](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/13/business/nvidia-approached-arm-ceo-rene-haas-to-succeed-jensen-huang-report/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right)
  Rene Haas' name has been making the rounds among analysts since Huang's exit.
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:30 PM: [Nvidia Approached Arm CEO Haas in Search, FT Reports](<https://thedefiant.io/frontier/ai/nvidia-approached-arm-ceo-haas-in-search-ft-reports>) — The Defiant (Specialist)
  The board says it has not formally engaged any candidates, while some employees are calling for Jensen Huang’s return ahead of Nov. 17 earnings.
- Nov 13, 2026, 5:05 PM: [Nvidia approaches Arm’s Rene Haas as employees push for Jensen Huang’s return](<https://cryptobriefing.com/nvidia-approaches-arm-rene-haas-huang/>) — Crypto Briefing (Specialist)
  Nvidia's leadership transition amid internal dissent and national security concerns could impact its strategic direction and market stability.