• 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.

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