Jensen Huang of Nvidia was a late addition to President Trump’s trip to China this week, joining him alongside 15 other top executives who were also invited to participate in the visit.
The White House’s original list did not include the chipmaker, but the CEO boarded the flight during a refueling stop at Anchorage International Airport on Tuesday night.
Elon Musk of Tesla was already on board, a White House official told reporters.
Kelly Ortberg of Boeing is also expected to join the trip, as China is widely expected to announce additional purchases of Boeing planes and engines this week.
The list of top executives accompanying the President also features:
- Apple CEO, Tim Cook.
- Blackrock Chairman and CEO Larry Fink
- Blackstone Chairman, CEO and co-founder Stephen Schwarzman
- Cargill Chairman and CEO Brian Sikes
- Citi Chairman and CEO Jane Fraser
- Coherent CEO Jim Anderson
- GE Aerospace Chairman and CEO H. Lawrence Culp
- Goldman Sachs Chairman and CEO David Solomon
- Illumina CEO Jacob Thaysen
- Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach
- Meta President and Vice Chairman Dina Powell McCormick
- Micron Chairman, President and CEO Sanjay Mehrotra
- Qualcomm President and CEO Cristiano Amon
- Visa CEO Ryan McInerney
The president will attend a series of meetings through Friday. These talks are expected to focus on topics such as expanding AI communication and trade management.
By CEO NA Editorial Staff
