Some Nvidia employees are calling for Jensen Huang’s return even after his multiple reported extramarital affairs and abrupt resignation, according to internal correspondence reviewed by WIRED.
\n\nAn internal “suggestion box” post submitted before Huang’s resignation by a longtime engineer at Nvidia urged the company’s board to take employee sentiment into consideration prior to taking any action. The submission has attracted more than 1,600 comments since then, with several asking board members to find a way to bring back Huang.
\n\n“If you believe in the mission, bring back THE boss,” wrote one anonymous commenter.
\n\n“We are all humans and can make mistakes. Jensen did so many good things and he needs a second chance,” wrote another.
\n\nOne employee went as far as sending a companywide email demanding transparency into Huang’s exit. “I stand by Jensen,” the staffer wrote. “Not because I believe any person is infallible, but because I refuse to believe that standing for fairness must mean standing at a distance from someone whose leadership has meant so much to us.”
\n\nThe employee couldn’t be reached for comment, while the engineer behind the suggestion box post declined to comment.
\n\nNvidia and its new board chair, investor Harvey Jones, didn’t immediately…
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