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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned Thursday after his extramarital affair raised national security concerns.

The company named Colette Kress as interim CEO. She is the current executive vice president and chief financial officer.

Huang faced growing calls to resign after his affair with an alleged Chinese spy. Late Wednesday, media reports said Huang had another extramarital affair with an Nvidia employee who reports to him.

The board of directors said Thursday it also named its first-ever chairman, Harvey C. Jones, an entrepreneur and venture investor.

Shares of Nvidia, one of the largest companies in the world, plunged 10% in premarket trading Thursday. ( Video courtesy of ASSOCIATED PRESS, Luke Garratt )


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00:00Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned Thursday after his extramarital affair with an alleged Chinese
00:06spy had raised security concerns. Media reports also said Wednesday that Huang had had another
00:12extramarital affair with an Nvidia employee who reports to him, adding to growing calls for him
00:18to resign. Nvidia named Colette Kress, the current executive vice president and chief financial
00:23officer as interim CEO. On Thursday, shares of Nvidia, one of the largest companies in the world, plunged 10%
00:31in pre-market trading.

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