<figure><img src="https://i.insider.com/68eeacdbcc993f9955d03245?format=jpeg" height="534" width="712" alt="Jensen Huang"><figcaption>Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.<p class="copyright">Kent Nishimura/Reuters</p></figcaption></figure><ul class="summary-list"><li>An internal list shows Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's 36 direct reports.</li><li>Huang is known for having many direct reports and said he had 55 last year.</li><li>Huang has previously said that having more direct reports helps with information flow.</li></ul><p><em>Editor's note: In November 2026, </em><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/nvidia-jensen-huang-investigation-chinese-spy-2026-11"><em>Nvidia's board announced</em></a><em> it was initiating an investigation after recent reporting that CEO Jensen Huang had been the "target of a foreign intelligence effort." He also </em><a target="" class="" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/nvidia-jensen-huang-memo-unfaithful-national-security-investigation-2026-11"><em>admitted</em></a><em> to having an affair. A spokesperson said that Huang is "committed to continuing to lead Nvidia as CEO without interruption."</em></p><p><em>It's unclear what will happen to his role as a result of this investigation. Huang is known for having more direct reports compared to other tech leaders. Here's what Business Insider previously reported in October 2025 about his org chart.</em></p><p>Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had 36 direct reports as of October 2025, according to an internal list obtained by Business Insider. Nvidia's top leadership team has seen some executive departures, including <a target="_blank" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/nvidia-ai-growth-drives-leadership-shifts-sales-marketing-2026-10">Jay Puri</a> and <a target="_blank" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/nvidia-marketing-executive-laura-fay-has-retired-after-10-years-2026-10">Laura Fay,</a> since then, though this list offers a glimpse into the inner circle at the top of the world's most valuable company.</p><p>Huang is known for having more direct reports compared to other tech leaders. Previously, in an interview at Stanford in March 2024, Huang said he had 55 direct reports, adding that many were paid the same amount.</p><p>Huang has 36 direct reports as of October 2025, according to an internal list obtained by Business Insider. Nvidia's top leadership team may have seen some executive changes since then, though this list offers a glimpse into the inner circle at the top of the world's most valuable company.</p><p>Some of the executives reporting to Huang, according to the list, include <a target="_blank" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/ian-buck-nvidia-moat-cuda-2025-6">Ian Buck</a>, the architect behind Nvidia's breakthrough software Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA), as well as CTO Michael Kagan and chief scientist Bill Dally.</p><p>"The more direct reports the CEO has, the less layers are in the company," <a target="_blank" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/nvidia-jensen-huang-management-leadership-advice-how-to-run-business-2024-6">Huang said</a> at The New York Times DealBook Summit in 2023. "It allows us to keep information fluid, allows us to make sure that everyone is empowered by information."</p><p><a target="" class="" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/nvidia-workforce-growth-chart-pay-gender-revenue-data-20-years-2024-11">Nvidia's workforce</a> has grown massively in recent years thanks to the AI boom, and Huang's notoriously fierce work ethic has helped shape its <a target="_blank" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/nvidia-hardcore-intensity-culture-mission-driven-jensen-huang-2025-4">hardcore culture</a>.</p><p>It's unknown whether Huang's smaller fleet of direct reports signals a shift away from the horizontal structure.</p><p>Tech leaders have varying views on direct reports. <a target="" class="" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/meta-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-management-style-direct-reports-delegation-2025-5">Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg</a> said he prefers not to have too many and instead runs the social media giant with a "core army" of 30 lieutenants —not all of whom he manages directly. CEO Elon Musk has <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="c-link" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-org-chart-executives-elon-musk-2025-9">19 direct reports</a> at Tesla as of August, and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="c-link" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/xai-org-chart-employees-elon-musk-direct-reports-2025-3">five at xAI</a>.</p><p>A Nvidia spokesperson declined to comment.</p><p>Huang also said at Stanford that he doesn't schedule one-on-one meetings with direct reports so that information can spread more easily throughout the organization — unless a meeting is requested, in which case he'll "drop everything."</p><p>Here is the list of Huang's direct reports, according to the list Business Insider obtained. These include senior and executive vice presidents of key organizations at Nvidia.</p><table style="min-width: 50px;"><colgroup><col style="min-width: 25px;"><col style="min-width: 25px;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Name</td><td>Position</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Alexis Bjorlin</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">VP and general manager for DGX Cloud</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Amit Krig</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SVP of software and NIC (network interface cards) product line</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Andrew Bell</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SVP of engineering</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Arjun Prabhu</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">VP of GPU (graphics processing unit) ASIC (application-specific integrated circuit) engineering</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Bill Dally</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Chief scientist</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Charlie Boyle</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">VP of DGX (Deep GPU Xceleration) Systems</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Chris Malachowsky</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Cofounder</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Colette Kress</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">EVP and chief financial officer</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Debora Shoquist</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">EVP of operations</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Deepu Talla</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">VP and general manager of the mobile business unit</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Dror Goldenberg</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SVP of network software architecture</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Dwight Diercks</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SVP of software engineering</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Edie Fischer</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">CEA</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Eyal Babish</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SVP of hardware engineering</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Gilad Shainer</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SVP of networking</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Howard Wright</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">VP of Nvidia Inception</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ian Buck</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">VP of hyperscale and high-performance computing</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Jay Puri (departed the company)</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">EVP of worldwide field operations</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Jeff Fisher</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SVP of the GeForce business unit</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">John Spitzer</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">VP of developer and performance technology</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Jonah Alben</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SVP of GPU engineering</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Joseph Greco</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SVP of the advanced technology group</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Justin Boitano</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">VP of enterprise AI</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Kari Briski</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">VP of generative AI software for enterprise</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Kevin Deierling</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SVP of networking</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Kristin Major</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SVP, head of human resources</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Laura Fay (departed the company)</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">VP of enterprise marketing, corporate communications, and global events</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Michael Kagan</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">CTO</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Mylene Mangalindan</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">VP of corporate communications</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Patrick Whitgrove</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">VP of creative and communications</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Rev Lebaredian</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">VP of Omniverse and simulation technology</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ronnie Vasishta</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SVP of telecom</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sameer Halepete</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">VP of VLSI (very-large-scale integration) engineering</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sonu Nayyar</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SVP and chief information officer</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Tim Teter</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">EVP, general counsel, and secretary</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Xinzhou Wu</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">VP of automotive</td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>Have a tip? 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