Thirty-three years of building NVIDIA, and now a petition asking its board to give Jensen Huang another chance. An open letter calling for Huang's reinstatement as chief executive officer (CEO) has gathered 90,246 signatures, with shareholders, current and former employees and supporters backing the campaign.
\n\nThe petition, hosted on the volunteer-run website Stand with Jensen, had 48,028 shareholder signatures, 4,862 from current NVIDIA employees and 841 from former employees when last checked. Another 36,551 people had signed as supporters.
\n\nAddressed to the NVIDIA board, the letter calls for Huang to be reinstated while an independent investigation establishes the facts surrounding his departure. It also asks the board to make public its reasons and the evidence behind its decision if it believes his return would not be in the company's best interests.
\n\nThe letter opens with an acknowledgement of Huang's role in building NVIDIA over more than three decades, arguing that his contribution to the company warrants a fair hearing.
\n\n"For thirty-three years, Jensen poured his heart and soul into building NVIDIA. He bet it on ideas that most of the industry dismissed, carried it through years when the bets looked foolish, and stayed long enough to see them change how…
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