Nvidia co-founder Jensen Huang (File Image)
\n\nJensen Huang resigned as Nvidia's CEO on Thursday (November 12) amid an ongoing controversy surrounding his alleged extramarital relationships, including one with a businesswoman suspected of having links to Chinese intelligence. Following his resignation, Colette Kress, Nvidia's executive vice president and chief financial officer, agreed to take over as interim CEO.
\n\nAccording to reports, three Indian-origin technology executives — Sanjay Mehrotra, Nikesh Arora and Thomas Kurian — are among the potential candidates being considered to succeed Huang at the helm of Nvidia. Bloomberg reported that Nvidia has brought in an external recruitment firm to help scout and assess potential candidates for the top job.
\n\n1) An Indian-American business leader, Mehrotra currently heads Micron Technology. Before taking up the position, he co-founded SanDisk and served as its president and CEO from 2011 until Western Digital acquired the company in 2016. Following the announcement of Mark Durcan's retirement in February 2017, Mehrotra was named CEO of Micron Technology.
\n\n2) Arora is an Indian-American corporate executive who currently serves as the chairman and CEO of cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks. "During his tenure of seven years, he has led the company through a major transformation to become…
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