Sara Araghi

Sara Araghi is a portfolio manager at Franklin Templeton and a partner at Franklin Venture. She has publicly discussed Nvidia’s succession and investment outlook, as well as the broader AI ecosystem.

Nvidia’s Interim CEO Appointment Puts Succession Planning in Focus

Nvidia has named CFO Colette Kress interim CEO while its board considers candidates for the permanent role, putting succession planning in focus for investors. Franklin Templeton portfolio manager Sara Araghi called Kress a strong interim choice, citing her 13 years at Nvidia, semiconductor experience and relationships across the AI ecosystem. She said Kress’s familiarity with the company and its business gives her a basis to lead while the board determines Nvidia’s future leadership.

Bloomberg TechnologyNov 12, 20263 min read