
The Digest:
Investment legend Warren Buffett has announced his resignation as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, marking the end of an era for the trillion-dollar conglomerate. In his final annual message, the 95-year-old stated he is "going quiet" and will hand over leadership to Greg Abel at year's end, while remaining as chairman.
Key Points:
- Warren Buffett will step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway after 60+ years.
- He described his departure using the British phrase "I'm going quiet."
- Greg Abel, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, will succeed him.
- Buffett expressed full confidence in Abel's ability to lead the company.
- The 95-year-old investor will remain as Chairman of the Board.
- Buffett reflected on life lessons and legacy in his final CEO letter.
- His net worth is estimated at $148.2 billion, ranking 10th globally.
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Sources: TheCable
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