Technology >> CEO Interviews >> July 27, 2000
JEN-HSUN HUANG co-founded NVIDIA Corporation in 1993 and has served as
President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of
Directors since its inception. Mr. Huang was awarded the Ernst & Young
Entrepreneur of the Year honor in June 1999 in recognition of his
achievement in building NVIDIA from a start-up to the second largest
supplier of desktop 3-D graphics processors in the world. He was also
elected as a member of the RAND Board of Trustees in October 1999. Mr.
Huang has more than 15 years of experience in the electronics industry.
Prior to founding NVIDIA, he held senior engineering and marketing
positions at LSI Logic Corporation and at Advanced Micro Devices. Mr.
Huang holds a BSEE degree from Oregon State University and an MSEE
degree from Stanford University. Profile
Corporation?
Mr. Huang: NVIDIA was founded seven years ago. We were founded with the
vision that 3-D graphics would transform
