Afghanistan, Nov. 14 -- Nvidia has pushed back against a report that it approached Arm Holdings CEO Rene Haas as a potential successor to Jensen Huang, saying its search for a new chief executive remains at an early stage following the founder's sudden resignation.
Reuters reported on Friday, November 13, 2026, citing the Financial Times, that Nvidia's board had approached Haas as it considered candidates to replace Huang. However, the board later said it was still selecting an executive search firm and had not formally engaged any potential candidates, describing speculation about individual contenders as premature.
Haas is among several names being discussed as a possible successor. He spent seven years at Nvidia, where he rose to vice ...