Jensen Huang is the inventor of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) that he built in his capacity as the Founder and CEO of NVIDIA – a full-stacking computing company that is revolutionising the parallel computing industry. Ranked as the Best Performing CEO in the World by Harvard Business Review in 2019, Jensen has unparalleled business experience that he can now share with his audience when booked as a speaker.
GPU is said to have been the invention that inspired AI in that it acts as the brain for computers, robots, and self-driving cars. Dr. Morris Chang’s Exemplary Leadership award winner, Jensen’s contributions to technology and our world today are significant and this has been recognised by people all over the world. He was bestowed upon with the Robert N. Noyce award – the greatest honour for anyone in the semiconductor industry. Jensen was also named Fortune’s Business Person of the Year in 2017 for his impeccable work in his 30-year long career at NVIDIA.
From graduating with a BSEE from Oregon State University and MSEE from Stanford University, to donating $5 million for a cancer research lab and $30 million for an engineering center to each of these institutions respectively, Jensen has come a long way. He has three Honorary Doctorates from Taiwan’s National Chiao Tung University, National Taiwan University, and Oregon State University. His company NVIDIA has received numerous accolades including being named as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Company and one of MIT Tech Reviews 50 Smartest Companies.
Regarded as one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People, Jensen was also named Entrepreneur of the Year in High Technology by Ernst & Young and listed in the inaugural Edge 50 list. The IEEE Founder’s Medal holder, Jensen Huang is now available to speak at a wide range of events where he will discuss his trajectory to success and candidly talk about his many revered contributions to the AI industry. Book him today!