Who is Warren Buffett’s successor? Meet Greg Abel, the Berkshire Hathaway veteran, who Buffett wants as new CEO

Warren Buffett surprised shareholders by announcing his intent to retire as Berkshire Hathaway CEO by year's end, naming Greg Abel as his successor. Abel, a 25-year Berkshire veteran currently overseeing non-insurance operations, will now lead the $865 billion conglomerate.

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