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title: "Sources: Nvidia board member and ex-Cooley CEO Stephen C Neal will probably lead the probe; Nvidia's corporate docs make no reference to \"succession planning\" (Financial Times)"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/sources-nvidia-board-member-and-ex-cooley-ceo-stephen-c-neal-will-35a9dd97
published: 2026-11-10T10:40:01.000Z
byline: "Source: TECHMEME"
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# Sources: Nvidia board member and ex-Cooley CEO Stephen C Neal will probably lead the probe; Nvidia's corporate docs make no reference to "succession planning" (Financial Times)

Source: TECHMEME · Published 2026-11-10 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/sources-nvidia-board-member-and-ex-cooley-ceo-stephen-c-neal-will-35a9dd97

Financial Times : Sources: Nvidia board member and ex-Cooley CEO Stephen C Neal will probably lead the probe; Nvidia's corporate docs make no reference to "succession planning" — Chipmaker's co-founder has no obvious successor as leader of world's second-largest company

## Sources

- [Read the original at TECHMEME](https://www.techmeme.com/261110/p7#a261110p7)

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