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first_reported: 2026-11-12 09:09 PST
updated: 2026-11-12 22:36 PST
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# Jensen Huang steps down as Nvidia CEO

Nvidia said Jensen Huang has stepped down as CEO; Colette Kress will serve as interim CEO while the board searches for a successor.

Section: [Business & Economy](/san-jose/section/business.md) · Entities: [Jensen Huang](/san-jose/wiki/jensen-huang.md), [Nvidia](/san-jose/wiki/nvidia.md), [Colette Kress](/san-jose/wiki/colette-kress.md)

## Coverage

- [San José Inside](https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/huang-resigns-as-nvidia-ceo-stock-plummets/), 2026-11-12 09:09 PST: Huang Resigns as Nvidia CEO, Stock Plummets
- [KTVU FOX 2](https://www.ktvu.com/video/fmc-jpa7onps09rc59o8), 2026-11-12 16:39 PST: Nvidia fallout and China ties
- [NBC Bay Area](https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/sj-dennys-removes-plaque-nvidia-former-ceo/4175681/), 2026-11-12 22:36 PST: San Jose Denny's reinstalls plaque honoring former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

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