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Nvidia Corporation is a global leader in artificial intelligence computing, GPUs, and accelerated computing hardware. Founded on Apr 5, 1993 in Santa Clara, California.

Current Leadership:Colette KressInterim•In office since Nov 12, 2026 (First day)

Chronological Chief Executive Timeline

2 executive terms recorded
Colette Kress executive portrait
Interim CEO · Nov 12, 2026 – Present

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Nvidia since 2013, appointed Interim CEO on November 12, 2026.

Jensen Huang executive portrait

Jensen Huang

Former (Resigned)
Founder & CEO · Apr 5, 1993 – Nov 12, 2026

Co-founder of Nvidia and its President and CEO from founding in 1993 until stepping down in November 2026.

Reason for departure: resigned
33 years 7 months
12,274 days

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