Nvidia names ex-NASA Johnson Space Center director to board
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Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) said late on Thursday that it has named former NASA Johnson Space Center director Ellen Ochoa to its board of directors.
Ochoa, who was the first Latina astronaut in space, is also on the board of directors
She also serves on the boards of directors of Service Corporation International (SCI) and Mutual of America Financial Group.
“Ellen’s extraordinary experience speaks volumes about her role as a trailblazer and a leader,” said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA in a statement. “We look forward to her joining NVIDIA’s board on our continuing journey to build the future of computing and AI.”
Nvidia shares were fractionally higher in premarket trading on Friday.