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Buffett

British  
/ ˈbʌfɪt /

noun

  1. Warren ( Edward ). born 1930, US financier and philanthropist

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David Sokol gained Buffett’s confidence as a star executive who grew crucial businesses at Berkshire and turned others around, while also demonstrating his investing chops.

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The Omaha, Neb., native could be a demanding manager, according to some who interacted with him, but he was popular with Berkshire’s board and Buffett, who publicly singled him out for his accomplishments.

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“He gets more done in a day than probably I get done in a week, and I’m not kidding,” Buffett once told Fortune magazine.

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“By all appearances, Sokol was a man of integrity and talent who was poised to replace Buffett,” said Darren Pollock, who runs Cheviot Value Management in Los Angeles, a longtime Berkshire shareholder.

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Abel was MidAmerican’s president, but Buffett’s public accolades were directed at Sokol, the company’s chief executive.

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