US’ Bessent says Nvidia must ‘go outside the company’ to find new CEO after Jensen Huang
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said Nvidia needs to “go outside the company” as it seeks a new chief executive after Jensen Huang abruptly stepped down last week. Huang stepped down on Thursday after revelations of extramarital affairs, including one involving a suspected Chinese spy, plunging the chipmaker into crisis. “This makes me think that as the board conducts a search for a new leader that they need to go outside the company, that just [with] what was going on inside...
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- Nov 15, 4:26 PM UTCFirst reportBessent says Nvidia must 'go outside the company' to find new CEOchannelnewsasia.com ↗
- Nov 15, 4:27 PM UTC+1 minBessent says Nvidia must ’go outside the company’ to find new CEOinvesting.com ↗
- Nov 15, 4:55 PM UTC+29 min· you’re reading thisUS’ Bessent says Nvidia must ‘go outside the company’ to find new CEO after Jensen Huangscmp.com ↗
- Nov 15, 5:35 PM UTC+1 hNvidia should look for new CEO from outside company — US Treasury Secretarytass.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 15, 5:35 PM UTC · +1 h
- Nov 15, 5:52 PM UTC+1 hNvidia must look outside company for new CEO: Bessentbdnews24.com ↗
[Claude] All three other reports cover the same Bessent remark that Nvidia should look outside the company for a new CEO, and none contradict Report 1's facts.
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