Warren Buffett reportedly steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman; son Howard to succeed him
A letter attributed to Buffett says he will become chairman emeritus and remain a director, with his son Howard taking over as chairman.
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Posts shared September 18–19, 2026, said Buffett, 96, was stepping down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman, with his son Howard succeeding him. A letter attributed to Buffett says he will become chairman emeritus and remain a director. It says Howard has served on Berkshire’s board for 33 years and will guard the company’s culture and values.
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