Warren Buffett Taps Greg Abel
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As the two-hour afternoon session of Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meeting wound to a close, the conglomerate’s chief of 60 years declared that he’d just gotten the “five-minute warning, exclamation point,
Buffett will no longer be the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. However, he plans to "hang around" and help out when needed.
Commentators rightly extol Warren Buffett’s unique leadership, investment acumen and cultural stewardship — qualities that will be missed after Buffett retires as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year,
Operating in an era replete with purported Wall Street soothsayers, the 94-year-old Buffett always rejected the idea that anyone — even him — could predict the future.
WEB: Before he joined Berkshire Hathaway, Greg Abel led a geothermal company with plants in California. Oh, how times have changed. EMAIL: Before he joined Berkshire Hathaway, Greg Abel led a geothermal company with plants in California.