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Jensen Huang maintains deep control over Nvidia, managing 60+ direct reports and owning a 3.56% stake, presenting a challenge for Nvidia's 10-person board

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Board oversight becomes more difficult when a CEO holds significant control and faces an investigation.

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Jensen Huang maintains deep control over Nvidia, managing over 60 direct reports and owning a 3.56% stake, which presents a challenge for the company's 10-person board that is investigating his affair with a woman believed to be a Chinese spy.

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The substantial control Jensen Huang wields over Nvidia, both through direct reports and stock ownership, creates a governance challenge for the board. This situation is amplified by the ongoing investigation into his personal conduct.

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