
Warren Buffett to remain Berkshire Hathaway chairman, Greg Abel to become CEO at year-end, board votes newsthirst.
The Berkshire Hathaway board voted unanimously on Sunday to make Greg Abel president and CEO on January 1, 2026 and for Warren Buffett, 94, to remain as chairman, the company said. Buffett shocked Berkshire shareholders and Abel by announcing in the final minutes of the annual shareholder meeting Saturday that he would be asking the…