Heath Mello, President & CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber released the following statement regarding the retirement of Warren E. Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.:
“Warren Buffett’s retirement marks one of the most extraordinary chapters in American business history. His impact on Omaha is truly immeasurable — not only as the visionary behind Berkshire Hathaway, but as a leader whose humility, philanthropy, and enduring commitment to our community have helped shape our city’s global identity. His legacy is unparalleled, transforming Omaha into a financial capital of the world and inspiring generations of business leaders. Yet his influence reaches far beyond Nebraska — Warren Buffett has been a steadfast pillar of American capitalism, proving that integrity, patience, and long-term thinking can yield remarkable success for shareholders, communities, and the country alike.”
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