# Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman

https://mins.news/en/item/64719

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-18 18:32 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/9/18/warren-buffett-steps-down-as-berkshire-hathaway-chairman?traffic_source=rss

> Warren Buffett is stepping down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman and will immediately become chairman emeritus. His son Howard will succeed him, while Greg Abel remains CEO, completing a long-planned transition at the top of the conglomerate.

## Related coverage

- [Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman](https://mins.news/en/video/64687) — Reuters, 2026-09-18
- [Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman](https://mins.news/en/item/64476) — DW, 2026-09-18
- [Warren Buffett to step down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman: ‘Father Time always wins’](https://mins.news/en/item/64055) — CNBC, 2026-09-18