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Elon Musk offers to hire Nvidia ex-CEO hours after forced resignation over affairs

Elon Musk offers to hire Nvidia ex-CEO hours after forced resignation over affairs

Elon Musk offered Jensen Huang a job on X after the Nvidia chief resigned amid a spy scandal, as Colette Kress became interim CEO and shares plunged sharply.

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Elon Musk extended a public job offer to Jensen Huang on X just hours after the Nvidia co-founder resigned as the company's chief executive on November 11, 2026.

Musk wrote in reply to a post suggesting the hire, saying that it would be an honour.

Huang's departure came after Nvidia's board convened late into the night of November 11, following a week of mounting pressure tied to revelations about his personal conduct and their national security implications.

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The board accepted his resignation with immediate effect, stripping him of his roles as president, chief executive, and board director. Harvey Jones, a director since 1993, was simultaneously named the company's first-ever independent chair.

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The crisis began on November 8, when Huang sent an internal email to Nvidia staff acknowledging an extramarital affair with Alice Huang, also known as Huang Le, a former managing director at Singapore-based cloud computing firm Megaspeed.

In brief

Search option is now available at TUKO! Feel free to search the content on topics/people you enjoy reading about in the top right corner ;) Elon Musk extended a public job offer to Jensen Huang on X just hours after the Nvidia co-founder resigned as the company's chief executive on November 11, 2026. Her net worth, husband and rise to one of NVIDIA's top roles The board accepted his resignation with immediate effect, stripping him of his roles as president, chief executive, and board director.

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