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Who Is Colette Kress, the Interim Nvidia CEO Replacing Jensen Huang?

Who Is Colette Kress, the Interim Nvidia CEO Replacing Jensen Huang?
NYT Business Thursday 12 November 2026, 14:15 UTC By Adam Satariano 1 min read
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Colette Kress, Nvidia’s chief financial officer, in a photo distributed by the company on Thursday.

Colette Kress, Nvidia’s chief financial officer, in a photo distributed by the company on Thursday.
Colette Kress (PERSON) Nvidia (ORG) Jensen Huang (PERSON)
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