{"id":182550,"date":"2026-11-12T15:13:52","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T14:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/?p=182550"},"modified":"2026-11-12T15:13:53","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T14:13:53","slug":"nvidia-chefen-jensen-huang-tvingas-bort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-is-forced-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Is Forced Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>It's all over for Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Following revelations about extramarital affairs and ties to a suspected Chinese spy, he is stepping down from his position effective immediately. Meanwhile, the company's stock is plummeting on Wall Street.<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Thursday, Nvidia announced that its founder <strong>Jensen Huang<\/strong>, 63, is stepping down as CEO following weeks of high-profile scandals. The announcement comes shortly after reports that the board was preparing to dismiss him. The CFO <strong>Colette Kress<\/strong> will temporarily take over management while a permanent replacement is recruited, reports <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/live-blog\/2026-11-11\/nvidia-turmoil-board-to-weigh-ceo-jensen-huang-future-over-alleged-affairs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The espionage scandal marked the beginning of the end<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The scandal began when it was revealed that Huang had had an extramarital affair with Alice Huang, a Chinese businesswoman whom U.S. intelligence agencies accuse of being a Chinese spy. China has denied the allegations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Wednesday, The New York Times revealed yet another alleged affair, this time involving the CEO of Nvidia <strong>Kimberly Powell<\/strong>. Shortly thereafter, the Wall Street Journal reported that the board was preparing to remove Huang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The stock is plummeting<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The market reacted strongly to the announcement of his resignation. Nvidia shares fell about 10 percent in Thursday\u2019s pre-market trading, according to Dagens industri. Bloomberg, meanwhile, reported a drop of about 11 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Harvey Jones will become the new chairman of the board. Nvidia will now evaluate both internal and external candidates to find a permanent successor to Huang.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following allegations of espionage and two infidelity scandals, Nvidia\u2019s powerful CEO, Jensen Huang, has been forced out. Now the stock is plummeting, and a new CEO is taking over<\/p>","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":182509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[207,205],"tags":[6911],"class_list":["post-182550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-utrikes","category-nyheter","tag-nvidia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}