Nvidia board weighs ousting Jensen Huang after scandal
Nvidia's board met on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, to decide the future of founder and CEO Jensen Huang, 63, following revelations about extramarital relationships and an investigation linked to an alleged Chinese spy. Directors discussed his possible removal, a shift from the backing they gave him days earlier. Nvidia shares have lost about a quarter of their value in just over a month and the company ceded to Microsoft the position of second most valuable company in the world.
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- Nvidia's board met on November 11, 2026, to discuss the continuity of Jensen Huang, the 63-year-old founder and CEO.
- The crisis erupted over the executive's extramarital relationships and an investigation into an alleged Chinese spy; Beijing rejects those accusations.
- Nvidia shares fell about a quarter in just over a month and the company dropped to third place by market capitalization, behind Microsoft.
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