NVIDIA executive team & leadership
NVIDIA's executive team includes 6 tracked leaders as of July 2026, led by Jensen Huang (Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer). The org chart, per-leader profiles and full leadership list are below.
Leadership overview
NVIDIA has 6 tracked executives leading key functions including company strategy and operations, financial strategy, day-to-day operations, legal (as of July 2026). Since its founding in 1993, NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been a pioneer in accelerated computing. The company's invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined computer graphics, ignited the era of modern AI and is fueling the creation of the metaverse. NVIDIA is now a full-stack computing company with data-center-scale offerings that are reshaping industry.
Org chart
Employees by management level
EstimatedLeadership team
| Name | Title | Location | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jensen Huang | Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer | Santa Clara, California | View → |
| Colette Kress | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Santa Clara, California | View → |
| Jay Puri | Executive Vice President, Worldwide Field Operations | Santa Clara, California | View → |
| Debora Shoquist | Executive Vice President, Operations | Santa Clara, California | View → |
| Tim Teter | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | Santa Clara, California | View → |
| Chris A. Malachowsky | Founder and NVIDIA Fellow | Santa Clara, California | View → |
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Leadership roles at NVIDIA
Jensen Huang · full profile →
Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer
Jensen Huang co-founded NVIDIA in 1993 and has served as its president and CEO since inception. He led the invention of the GPU in 1999 and NVIDIA's transformation into a full-stack accelerated computing and AI company at the center of the modern data center and generative AI era.
Colette Kress · full profile →
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Colette Kress joined NVIDIA in 2013 as executive vice president and chief financial officer. She leads the company's global finance organization, including financial planning, accounting, tax, treasury, investor relations and corporate development. She previously held senior finance leadership roles at Microsoft and Cisco.
Jay Puri · full profile →
Executive Vice President, Worldwide Field Operations
Jay Puri, the Executive Vice President, Worldwide Field Operations at NVIDIA, oversees day-to-day operations. In this role, Jay oversees operational efficiency, supply chain and execution, aligning day-to-day priorities with the company's broader objectives. Jay works alongside the rest of NVIDIA's leadership team to support execution across the business. As Executive Vice President, Worldwide Field Operations, Jay plays a central part in NVIDIA's direction and performance (as of July 2026).
Debora Shoquist · full profile →
Executive Vice President, Operations
Debora Shoquist, the Executive Vice President, Operations at NVIDIA, oversees day-to-day operations. In this role, Debora oversees operational efficiency, supply chain and execution, aligning day-to-day priorities with the company's broader objectives. Debora works alongside the rest of NVIDIA's leadership team to support execution across the business. As Executive Vice President, Operations, Debora plays a central part in NVIDIA's direction and performance (as of July 2026).
Tim Teter · full profile →
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Tim Teter, the Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary at NVIDIA, oversees legal, governance and compliance. In this role, Tim oversees regulatory strategy, risk and corporate governance, aligning day-to-day priorities with the company's broader objectives. Tim works alongside the rest of NVIDIA's leadership team to support execution across the business. As Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, Tim plays a central part in NVIDIA's direction and performance (as of July 2026).
Chris A. Malachowsky · full profile →
Founder and NVIDIA Fellow
Chris A. Malachowsky, the Founder and NVIDIA Fellow at NVIDIA, leads a key function. In this role, Chris oversees strategic priorities within their remit, aligning day-to-day priorities with the company's broader objectives. Chris works alongside the rest of NVIDIA's leadership team to support execution across the business. As Founder and NVIDIA Fellow, Chris plays a central part in NVIDIA's direction and performance (as of July 2026).