So next time someone asks who’s running Berkshire, just smile and say: "Greg runs the numbers. Howard runs the farm. And Warren’s ghost runs the elevator music." It’s a bizarre, workable partnership—a pas de deux between a calculator and a combine harvester.
And honestly? That’s way more fun than any boring corporate coup. Long live the Abel-Buffett dream team—the most mismatched, effective, and delightfully weird leadership duo in business history.
Now if you’ll excuse me, I need to read some quarterly reports for fun. Greg Abel has inspired me.
