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Working with Warren

Thursday, May 17, 2007

An NBR Interview Series - PREMIERES Tuesday, May 1st

Warren Buffett is a business legend. Not only is he a billionaire and an uncannily savvy investor, he also leads one of America's most successful companies -- Berkshire Hathaway. In this special series of interviews, NBR Anchor Susie Gharib gets a different perspective of the legend. She asks the CEOs of three Berkshire Hathaway subsidiaries what it's like to work for Warren. Title Graphic - Working with Warren
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The Interviews:
Interview One: Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Photo of Richard Santulli with NetJets logo.
Richard Santulli
Chief Executive Officer
NetJets
Santulli runs one of Berkshire Hathaway's fastest growing companies.
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Interview Two: Wednesday, May 2, 2007
Photo of Dennis Abrams with Benjamin Moore logo.
Denis Abrams
President
Benjamin Moore
Abrams is set to become CEO of Benjamin Moore this July.
Click to read transcript of the Abrams interview. Click to watch the Abrams interview.
Interview Three: Thursday, May 3, 2007
Photo of Bruce Whitman with FlightSafety logo.
Bruce Whitman
Chief Executive Officer
FlightSafety International
Since Whitman's company was acquired by Berkshire Hathaway, it has become the world's largest aviation school.
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  • Benjamin Moore
    Benjamin Moore is a Berkshire Hathaway company that manufactures and sells paint. The company's president is Denis Abrams, one of Susie Gharib's interview guests. This links to the "About Benjamin Moore" section of the company's website.
  • Berkshire Hathaway
    Berkshire Hathaway is Nebraska-headquartered diversified holding company led by Warren Buffett. Among other things, the company's website includes messages from Buffett, news releases, and annual meeting notes.
  • The Buffett Blog
    This blog is maintained by the Buffett Group at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. As this group puts it, the blog is "dedicated to studying the Oracle of Omaha."
  • FlightSafety International
    FlightSafety is a Berkshire Hathaway company that trains pilots. The company's CEO is Bruce Whitman, one of Susie Gharib's interview guests. This links to the "About FlightSafety" section of the company's website.
  • NetJets
    NetJets is a Berkshire Hathaway company that sells fractional ownership of private aircraft. The company's CEO is Richard Santulli, one of Susie Gharib's interview guests. This links to the "About NetJets" section of the company's website.
  • Wharton Leadership Digest
    The Wharton Leadership Digest is a publication of The Center for Leadership and Change Management at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business. This links to a 1999 article titled, "Warren Buffett on Investing and Leadership: I'm Wired for this Game."

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