News Summary

• Howard Graham Buffett, 71, has served on Berkshire Hathaway's board since 1993.
• He will serve as a guardian of the corporate culture his father spent more than 60 years building.
• Greg Abel, who succeeded Warren Buffett as CEO at the beginning of 2026, remains in charge of the company.
• Howard has also held senior roles at the agribusiness giant Archer Daniels Midland and the agricultural equipment company GSI Group.
• He manages a 1,500-acre family farm in central Illinois, operates a 400-acre farm in Nebraska, and oversees three foundation research farms in Arizona, Illinois, and Nebraska.