Nvidia Board Weighs CEO Future Amid Inquiries

Nvidia shares declined as the board met to evaluate CEO Jensen Huang following reports of personal misconduct. The potential departure threatens leadership stability at the chipmaker.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks during a Nvidia keynote address at CES 2026, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. January 5, 2026.  REUTERS/Steve Marcus/File Photo

NVIDIA CORP's board is meeting on Wednesday afternoon to decide whether to oust CEO Jensen Huang following revelations of personal misconduct. The leadership crisis has erased $600 billion in market value for the $4 trillion chipmaker. Huang's potential exit threatens the stability of the global artificial intelligence boom and key supply chains across United States and China.