Economy
Jensen Huang Steps Down as Nvidia CEO Amid Espionage Scandal
The founder's immediate departure follows the admission of an affair with a Chinese businesswoman suspected of espionage, causing a sharp drop in the company's stock on the New York Stock Exchange.
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The essentials of this story
- What happened
- Resignation of Nvidia's CEO and a sharp drop in the company's market value.
- Who is affected
- Investors, Nvidia shareholders, and the global technology sector.
- What changes
- Colette Kress takes over as interim head of Nvidia while the board searches for a new permanent CEO.
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Sources
- Ações da Nvidia despencam em Nova York após saída de Jensen Huang em meio a investigação — g1 — economia
- Ações da Nvidia afundam 12% na abertura após saída de Jensen Huang — Olhar Digital
- Nvidia anuncia saída imediata de Jensen Huang do cargo de CEO — Olhar Digital
- Jensen Huang renuncia ao cargo de CEO da Nvidia após admitir traição — Canaltech
- Jensen Huang renuncia ao cargo de CEO da Nvidia após escândalo de traições — Folha de S.Paulo — em cima da hora
- CEO da Nvidia deixa cargo após mais de 30 anos: entenda o caso que derrubou Jensen Huang — Exame
