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Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Vice Chair – Non-Insurance Operations. Berkshire Hathaway Energy, Chair. Gregory E. Abel, 61, joined Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s Board of Directors in January 2018 as vice chair – non-insurance operations. Mr. Abel serves as a director and vice chair of Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Limited, a mutual ...
Abel became CEO of MidAmerican in 2008, and the company was renamed Berkshire Hathaway Energy in 2014. In January 2018, Abel was named Berkshire Hathaway's vice chairman for non-insurance operations and appointed to Berkshire's board of directors.
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May 6, 2024 · He joined Berkshire Hathaway Energy, then known as MidAmerican Energy, in 1992, which Berkshire took over in 1999 and became MidAmerican's chief in 2008. He now oversees Berkshire's...
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May 3, 2021 · Abel first joined Berkshire Hathaway when the company acquired a controlling interest in MidAmerican in 1999, by which time Abel was energy company’s president. He became CEO of MidAmerican in...
Apr 24, 2022 · Abel's friends say the Canadian, who came to Berkshire Hathaway when it acquired Des Moines-based MidAmerican Energy Holdings in 2000, is hardworking, low key and whip smart, a voracious reader...
Apr 25, 2022 · Abel joined Berkshire Hathaway’s board as vice chairman of noninsurance operations in 2018. At the same time, Ajit Jain was named vice chairman to lead Berkshire’s insurance operations, sparking speculation that Abel and Jain, now 70, were competing for Buffett’s job.
May 6, 2024 · It doesn’t completely go away when Buffett is gone … but you’re starting again.”. Abel, who joined Berkshire in 2000 and whose status as CEO-in-waiting was revealed by Charlie Munger, Buffett’s late business partner, at the 2021 shareholder meeting, will be tested on multiple fronts.