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The most successful CEO ever is Jensen Huang. The founder and CEO of NVIDIA. That is, of course, if your definition of 'success' is how much value his company has created. And, that is: if you define 'value' by stockprice etc. Or maybe even the impact on the world. We can discuss about these definitions and classifications. And we can have different opinions about them. Because: what is success? What is value? The fact that is true -- at least in my opinion -- is that Jensen Huang is a fascinating figure. At a young age he was sent from Taiwan to a strict, brutal boarding school in the US, and he grew up cleaning "more bathrooms than anyone" (his words). He founded his chip company in his 30s. And he took the company public but was a literal laughing stock for decades. Unstirred he set out a vision with CUDA and GPU-computing before anyone else could see it, and found and hit the absolute gold ore around 2013/2014 (by discovering that neural networks and GPU's were made for each…

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