Berkshire Hathaway Completes Leadership Transition — Warren Buffett Becomes Chairman Emeritus, Son Howard Takes Board Chair
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Warren Buffett will continue to serve as a Berkshire director.
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Howard Buffett was elected Chairman after serving on Berkshire’s board since 1993.
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Susan Decker remains Lead Independent Director, while Greg Abel continues as CEO.
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Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway
Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the company said on Friday.
In a statement, Berkshire Hathaway said Buffett had been named chairman emeritus, effective immediately, and will remain a member of the board of directors.
He will be replaced as chairman by his son,
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Legendary investor Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the company said on Friday.
“Serving as your Chairman has been the privilege of a lifetime, and I have never taken your trust for granted,”
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Warren Buffett is stepping back further from Berkshire Hathaway. The 96-year-old star investor is stepping down as chairman of the company effective immediately—his son, Howard Buffett, will succeed him.
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- Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway effective immediately.
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