# Warren Buffett steps down after six decades at Berkshire: ‘Father Time always wins’

https://mins.news/en/item/64675

- BBC News, 2026-09-18 17:15 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvj64dl1w6yno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> After decades leading Berkshire Hathaway, 96-year-old Warren Buffett has stepped down as chairman and become chairman emeritus, while remaining on the board. His son Howard takes over the non-executive chair, following Greg Abel’s appointment as chief executive. The company says day-to-day operations will remain steady.

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