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Nvidia board considers replacing Jensen Huang after reports uncover extramarital relationships

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Nvidia's board of directors is preparing to remove co-founder and chief executive Jensen Huang following reports detailing two extramarital relationships, according to The Wall Street Journal. Directors were expected to meet as early as Wednesday evening to weigh Huang's future at the chipmaker, though no official decision to oust him has been announced. Nvidia shares dropped about 8% in after-hours trading following the news. [1][2][3]

The scrutiny intensified after The New York Times reported that Huang engaged in a relationship with Kimberly Powell, Nvidia's vice president of healthcare, who reported directly to him. Huang previously admitted to infidelity in a message to staff amid allegations surrounding an affair with Alice Huang, a businesswoman tied to Singapore-based Megaspeed. United States intelligence officials suspect Alice Huang of links to Chinese intelligence and facilitating Nvidia chip shipments to Chinese firms, though those claims remain unverified. [1][3][4]

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Nvidia reportedly preparing to oust Jensen Huang as CEO amid espionage controversy

vidia's board is reportedly preparing to remove CEO Jensen Huang following revelations about two extramarital relationships, including one involving a woman suspected of having Chinese intelligence ties. According to The Wall Street Journal, the board is considering the future of its longtime chief executive, although no decision has been officially announced.

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Nvidia’s board reportedly preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang after reports of a second affair

Nvidia Corp.’s board of directors is reportedly preparing to oust its founder and Chief Executive Jensen Huang after reports emerged that he had a second extramarital relationship with an executive at the company, just days after he admitted to an affair with a suspected Chinese spy. Earlier today, the New York Times said Huang (pictured)…

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