Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway lost Bill Gates as a director this year. Here are its top board members.
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Warren Buffett
Age: 89
Notable past and present roles: Berkshire director (1965 - present); Berkshire chairman and CEO (1970 - present); Coca-Cola director (1989 - 2006).
Charlie Munger
Age: 96
Notable past and present roles: Berkshire director and vice chairman (1978 - present); Wesco Financial chairman and CEO (1984 - 2011); Costco director (1997 - present)
Notes: Munger is Buffett's right-hand man and longtime investing partner.
Greg Abel
Age: 57
Notable past and present roles: Berkshire director (2018 - present); Berkshire vice chairman of non-insurance operations (2018 - present); Berkshire Hathaway Energy CEO (2008-2018); Kraft Heinz director (2015 - present)
Ajit Jain
Age: 68
Notable past and present roles: Berkshire director (2018 - present); Berkshire vice chairman of insurance operations (2018 - present); executive vice president of National Indemnity (1996 - present)
Notes: Berkshire says Jain has assessed and priced "many of the largest and most complex risks ever insured" and generated "billions of dollars of capital for deployment" across the company.
Howard Buffett
Age: 65
Notable past and present roles: Berkshire director (1993 - present); Sheriff of Macon County, Illinois (2017 - 2018); Howard G. Buffett Foundation chairman and CEO (2013 - present), Warren Buffett's son (1954 - present)
Stephen Burke
Age: 61
Notable past and present roles: Berkshire director (2009 - present); NBCUniversal chairman (2020 - present); NBCUniversal CEO and Comcast senior executive vice president (2011 - 2019); JPMorgan director (2004 - present)
Kenneth Chenault
Age: 68
Notable past and present roles: Berkshire director (2020 - present); General Catalyst chairman and managing director (2018 - present); American Express CEO (2001 - 2018); Facebook director (2018-2020)
