Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has resigned with immediate effect following reports of a second alleged affair. The billionaire technology boss has stepped down as president, chief executive and a member of the company's board after 33 years at the helm.
Interim leadership announced
Nvidia confirmed the departure on November 12, announcing that chief financial officer Colette Kress would take over as interim CEO while the company searches for a permanent replacement.
The company confirmed Huang's resignation with immediate effect, ending his three-decade tenure at the chipmaker.
Company response
Nvidia has not provided further details on the circumstances surrounding the resignation or the timeline for appointing a permanent successor.
Kress will lead the company on an interim basis as the search for a new chief executive gets under way.
