[Nvidia Board: No Formal Contact with CEO Candidates Yet] According to CNBC, Nvidia's board of directors stated in a statement on Friday that they are currently selecting a headhunting firm to assist in the CEO search and have not yet formally contacted any potential CEO candidates, adding that speculation is premature. Previously, the Financial Times reported that Nvidia had contacted Arm CEO Rene Haas regarding a potential CEO successor. Following Jensen Huang's departure, Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress served as interim CEO.