Charlie Shamieh Named Successor to Berkshire Hathaway’s Insurance Empire
A New Era for Berkshire Hathaway Insurance Berkshire Hathaway announced this week that 59-year-old Charlie Shamieh, the current chairman of General Reinsurance (Gen Re), will succeed Ajit Jain as the head of the conglomerate’s massive insurance operations upon Jain’s eventual retirement. This leadership transition marks a pivotal moment for Warren Buffett’s Omaha-based holding company, as…