Mon, May 5, 2025
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Meet the man Warren Buffett trusts with his $1.1 trillion empire

He's a former accountant from Canada, who rose through Berkshire's energy arm.

In a recent article from Fortune dated May 5, 2025, Warren Buffett, the legendary investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, officially announced Greg Abel as his successor to lead the conglomerate. Buffett expressed full confidence in Abel, who has been with Berkshire since 2000 and has been serving as Vice Chairman for Non-Insurance Operations since 2018. Abel's deep understanding of Berkshire's diverse businesses and his proven leadership skills were highlighted as key reasons for his selection. The announcement comes as no surprise to industry watchers, as Abel has long been considered the frontrunner for the position. Buffett, at 94 years old, reassured shareholders that the transition would be smooth and that Abel's leadership would continue to uphold the company's core values and investment philosophy.

Read the Full Fortune Article at:
https://fortune.com/2025/05/05/warren-buffett-berkshire-hathaway-greg-abel-ceo-successor/