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The article pointed out that although Huida’s board of directors includes many independent directors, Huang Renxun is the soul of the company and is in line with the long-term strategy of the board. Therefore, it is almost impossible to be replaced before the company gets into major illegal or out-of-control trouble.
NVIDIAHuida (also known as NVIDIA) The composition of the board of directors is composed primarily of the foundersJen-Hsun Huang It is composed of a number of independent directors who are deeply involved in the technology, finance, academic and biotech medical sectors. Regarding the question “will the board of directors leave the car to retain coach Huang Renxun”, it can be analyzed from two aspects of the board structure and Huang Renxun’s personal influence.
The majority of Huida’s board of directors are independent directors, including senior venture capitalists, technology executives and academic officers. According to public information, board members include:
Jen-Hsun Huang: Co-Founder, President and CEO.
Suzanne Nora Johnson: Former vice president of Goldman Sachs Group and former chair of the board of directors of Intuit.
Tench Cox: Former Managing Director of Sutter Hill Ventures (since 1993).
Mark A. Stevens: Managing Partner of S-Cubed Capital and former partner of Sequoia Capital.
Harvey C. Jones: Managing Partner of Square Wave Ventures and co-founder of Synopsis.
A. Brooke Sewell: Venture Partner at New Enterprise Associates and former Chief Financial Officer of Synopsis.
John O’Dabiri: Centennial Chair Professor of Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).
Melissa B. Lora: Former president of Taco Bell International.
Aarti Shah: Former senior vice president and senior information and digital officer at Eli Lilly.
Don Hudson: Former NFL Global Marketing Head, former PepsiCo North America President and CEO.
Stephen C. Neal: Chairman Emeritus and Senior Counsel (as Lead Independent Director) Cooley LLP.
When Huang Renxun’s accident happened, the first question from the outside world was: Will the board of directors “give up the car to save the handsome man”? The answer is: extremely unlikely, almost impossible to happen.
“Leaving the car to save the boss” usually occurs when the CEO is unable to lead the company to deal with the competition, company performance deteriorates, or the CEO is involved in a serious personal scandal. However, Huang Renxun’s position in Huida meets the following key conditions:
