1. Colette Kress, who has recently been named as the interim CEO of Nvidia, is also serving as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer ofthe company

1. Colette Kress, who has recently been named as the interim CEO of Nvidia, is also serving as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer ofthe company

2. She joined Nvidia in 2013

2. She joined Nvidia in 2013

3. Prior to joining Nvidia, she worked in top finance roles in leading technology companies like Cisco and Microsoft

3. Prior to joining Nvidia, she worked in top finance roles in leading technology companies like Cisco and Microsoft

4. She earned a Bachelor of Science in finance from the University of Arizona

4. She earned a Bachelor of Science in finance from the University of Arizona

5. She also has an MBA from the Cox School of Business of Southern Methodist University

5. She also has an MBA from the Cox School of Business of Southern Methodist University

6.  During her tenure in Nvidia, she has led the company’s finance organization and has played a key role in NVIDIA’s growth and evolution.

6.  During her tenure in Nvidia, she has led the company’s finance organization and has played a key role in NVIDIA’s growth and evolution.

7. As per reports, she will continue serving as Interim Chief Executive Officer of Nvidia until a permanent successor has been named

7. As per reports, she will continue serving as Interim Chief Executive Officer of Nvidia until a permanent successor has been named

8. She was first ranked as a billionaire in July 2025, based on her equity in Nvidia, making her one of the few CFOs to become billionaires.

8. She was first ranked as a billionaire in July 2025, based on her equity in Nvidia, making her one of the few CFOs to become billionaires.

9. She was ranked as 49 on Fortune's Most Powerful Women list in 2026.

9. She was ranked as 49 on Fortune's Most Powerful Women list in 2026.

10. She is married to David Kress, a retired Microsoft business operations manager and is the mother of two boys

10. She is married to David Kress, a retired Microsoft business operations manager and is the mother of two boys

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