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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns over scandal and is replaced by CFO Colette Kress on interim basis – follow live
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns over scandal and is replaced by CFO Colette Kress on interim basis – follow live

Nvidia has announced that Jensen Huang has resigned as president and CEO of the company, effective immediately. Nvidia's current Chief Financial Officer, Colette Kress, will serve as interim CEO while keeping her CFO duties until a permanent replacement for Huang can be found. Harvey C. Jones, a longtime tech executive and investor, has been appointed as Nvidia's first-ever Chair of the Board, and the company says that operations, product plans, and customer commitments will continue without interruption. Nvidia's Q3 2017 financial results will still be reported on its scheduled date of November 17. Things began to look dire for Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang after it was revealed that he'd been involved in an extramarital affair with a suspected Chinese spy. This week, news broke that he'd also taken part in a second affair with one of his executives. According to The New York Times , the Nvid

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