Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Wednesday promoted two of its top executives, Gregory Abel and Ajit Jain, cementing their widely viewed status as potential successors to Warren Buffett as the conglomerate's chief executive. Abel, 55, was named Berkshire's vice chairman for non-insurance business operations, and Jain, 66, was named vice chairman for insurance operations. Both were also added to Berkshire's board, increasing the number of directors to 14 from 12. Abel is the chairman of the company's Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit, which he joined in 1992, while Jain ...
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Berkshire promotes potential Buffett successors Gregory Abel, Ajit Jain
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Reuters Last Updated at January 11, 2018 03:25 IST
First Published: Thu, January 11 2018. 03:25 IST
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