AMD CEO Lisa Su and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang are first cousins once removed, a researcher said. AdvertisementAMD CEO Lisa Su said in a recent interview that she never met Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, her competitor and distant relative, until later in their careers. An Nvidia spokesperson confirmed to CNN last year that Su is Huang's distant cousin through his mother's side. AdvertisementAn Nvidia spokesperson declined to comment on this story, and an AMD spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for comment. AdvertisementThe AMD CEO later moved to the US, where she grew up in New York and studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

---

Persons: Lisa Su, Jensen Huang, Su, Emily Chang, Jean Wu, Huang, Wu Organizations: Nvidia, Bloomberg, CNN, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Oregon State University Locations: Tainan, Taiwan's, Taipei, New York, Washington and Kentucky, Oregon, Taiwan