# Nvidia seeks Arm CEO Haas to replace Huang

> Nvidia's board reportedly approached Arm CEO Rene Haas to succeed Jensen Huang after his resignation over extramarital affairs.
- Title: Nvidia seeks Arm CEO Haas to replace Huang · Brecorder
- Summary: Nvidia's board reportedly approached Arm CEO Rene Haas to succeed Jensen Huang after his resignation over extramarital affairs.
- Keywords: nvidia, arm holdings, jensen huang, rene haas, extramarital affairs, suspected chinese spy, Brecorder
- Source: Brecorder — https://brecorder.com/news/40448793/nvidia-approached-arm-ceo-haas-to-succeed-huang-ft-reports
- Author: Reuters
- Published: 2026-11-13T18:18:10+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: nvidia, arm holdings, jensen huang, rene haas, extramarital affairs, suspected chinese spy, business, money
## Huang resignation
Jensen Huang stepped down after revelations of extramarital affairs including one with a suspected Chinese spy.
## Nvidia board approach
Nvidia's board reportedly approached Arm CEO Rene Haas as a potential successor to Jensen Huang.
## Haas background
Haas spent seven formative years at Nvidia before joining Arm in 2013.
## Key takeaway

Nvidia's board considered Arm CEO Rene Haas as a potential successor to Jensen Huang following his resignation due to suspected Chinese spy affairs.