“It was amazing to me, because for years, I thought, ‘What is going to happen when my dad is gone? No one can take his place.’ And no one can take his place, of course. He’s Warren,” Susie Buffett said. “But Greg is the person.” When Berkshire’s shareholders gather in Omaha this week for their annual meeting, Greg Abel will be there in his relatively new but increasingly familiar place: On the stage, right at Buffett's elbow. That spot for decades was occupied by Berkshire Vice Chairman Charlie Munger. But even before Munger’s death in 2023, the 94-year-old Buffett had been elevating Abel’s public role at the meetings, preparing for the inevitable day when Buffett, too, leaves the stage. Read more from Henry Cordes at the link in bio #BerkshireHathaway #Omaha #Nebraska #OmahaBusiness #GregAbel #WarrenBuffett