Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO; CFO Colette Kress named interim CEO

Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang resigned immediately from all positions. CFO Colette Kress was appointed interim CEO. The company's stock fell over 10% in pre-market trading.

Nvidia founder and legendary CEO Jensen Huang has resigned from his positions as president, CEO, and board member effective immediately, 33 years after founding the company. According to the company's announcement, veteran CFO Colette Kress has been appointed interim CEO alongside her current role. The board has initiated a search for a permanent replacement and appointed a board chair for the first time in its history. In response to the announcement, Nvidia's stock is plunging 11% in pre-market trading. The article does not provide any background or reason for the resignation.