In the Margins

Buffett to step off Coca-Cola board

December 9, 2016

By The Coca-Cola Company

Howard Buffett, 61, will retire from the board of The Coca-Cola Company in April. Buffet said the decision was based on his desire to focus more time on his work as chairman and CEO of the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, which focuses on advancing sustainable agricultural practices and conflict mitigation throughout the world. He is the son of Warren Buffett. Read the announcement from Coca-Cola.

 

 

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