{"id":4326,"date":"2026-11-12T08:20:12","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T08:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/?p=4326"},"modified":"2026-11-12T08:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T08:20:12","slug":"nvidia-reportedly-preparing-to-oust-ceo-huang-after-alleged-affairs-with-spy-nvidia-exec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/?p=4326","title":{"rendered":"Nvidia reportedly preparing to oust CEO Huang after alleged affairs with spy, Nvidia exec"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Embattled Nvidia (NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang was allegedly involved in a second extramarital affair.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The company&#8217;s board is reportedly meeting to determine if it will oust Huang as chief executive, the Wall Street Journal reports. Nvidia stock fell in after-hours trading following the report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><u>According to The New York Times<\/u>, Huang, whose relationship with a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy has embroiled the company in scandal this week, also had a relationship with Nvidia executive Kimberly Powell.<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-accent\/2 pb-5 md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She joined Nvidia in 2008 and heads up the company&#8217;s healthcare business.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mb-4\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Times report says that Huang and Powell were seen being affectionate at a hotel during a company conference in March, and that when a bystander took a photo of the interaction, a security guard &#8220;sequestered them&#8221; and made them an offer to sign a nondisclosure agreement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Last month, The Times reported that US intelligence services believed a woman, Alice Huang, a former Megaspeed executive, may have acted as an intelligence asset, sharing information with the ruling party in Beijing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Sunday, Huang issued a statement apologizing to his family and Nvidia employees for having an affair, though he didn&#8217;t name with whom.<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-accent\/2 pb-5 md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<div class=\"py-2 text-center text-xs uppercase\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In response, Nvidia&#8217;s board said it is launching an independent investigation into the matter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;While the Board has no reason to believe that either national security or NVIDIA secrets were compromised, the Board&#8217;s inquiry will examine all available information,&#8221; the board said in a statement Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Email Daniel Howley at <\/em><em>dhowley@yahoofinance.com<\/em><em>. Follow him on X at <\/em><em>@DanielHowley<\/em><em> or reach out on Signal or Telegram.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>This is a developing story. Check back for updates.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embattled Nvidia (NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang was allegedly involved in a second extramarital affair. 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