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Jensen Huang is a familiar name to most people, as he is CEO and President of Graphic-processor company, Nvidia. He is a Taiwan-born American entrepreneur and businessman ranked 61st highest-paid U.S. CEO by Forbes and one of the wealthiest Asian Americans.
Jensen Huang was born in the Tainan city of Taiwan in 1963. His birthday falls on every 17th of February, which makes his zodiac sign Aquarius. He holds the nationality of American and Taiwanese and has the Asian ethnicity.
Net Worth, Salary, and Income
After finishing his education, Jensen became the director at LSI Logic. He also became a microprocessor designer at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD). On his 30th birthday in 1993, he co-founded the company Nvidia where he is now CEO and President.
Jensen became the Entrepreneur of the Year in High Technology by Ernst and Young LLP in 1999. He also garnered the Dr. Morris Chang Exemplary Leadership Award in 2003. He even became an Award Recipient for the Northern California region in 1999 and the National Finalist for the E.Y. Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2003.
With his GPU company blooming, Jensen gave his alma mater Stanford University US$30 million to build the Jen-Hsun Huang School of Engineering Center. Talking about his earning, he garnered $24.6 million in 2007, making him ranked 61st highest-paid U.S. CEO by Forbes. Furthermore, he owned a portion of Nvidia’s stock worth about $1.3 billion U.S. as of 2016. On top of that, Jensen got listed in the world’s top 50 influencers in edge computing inaugural EDGE 50 in 2018.
As of 2020, Jensen’s net worth is estimated at around $11.6 million. In terms of salary, he acquires a ballpark figure of $996, 514, and miscellaneous of $1,021,900. Hence, the compensation of Huang tallies to any other CEO of a particular company.
Married, Wife, and children.
Jensen is a married man. He got tied to wedlock with his wife, Lori Huang. The couple is blessed with two children – a daughter, Madison, and a son, Spencer. But how did they met? Well, Jensen and Lori first met when he was at Oregon State.
Parents, Family, and Siblings
Jensen was born in the Huang family. His father was instrumentation and chemical engineer, whereas his mother’s information remains unknown. Jensen’s family immigrated to the United States and moved to Oneida, Kentucky, and then to Oregon. He graduated from Aloha High School outside Portland.
Jensen completed his BSEE degree from Oregon State University. For the master’s degree, he graduated from Stanford University.
Body Measurements: Height and Weight
Jensen’s height and weight remain inside the box for now. He has black hair along with black eyes.
