Bernard Arno is the richest person in the world running Louis Vuitton. He has five children who have essentially been jockeying for the CEO job all of their lives. And what he did, I think earlier this year was he just raised the retirement age of his company from 74 to 80 years old. That's kind of the case with a lot of succession stories.
You can’t buy shares of Waystar RoyCo, but investors can still find helpful takeaways from the award-winning HBO series and the fictional company’s leadership.
Ricky Mulvey talks with Motley Fool senior analyst Jim Gillies about: - Whether CEO succession plans are worth investor attention - “Succession” storylines that rhyme with real ones - Questions about Berkshire Hathaway’s next stage - One bold prediction about the end of “Succession”
SPOILER ALERT: This episode discusses plot points for “Succession” through season 4 , episode 5.
Companies discussed: WAYA, GOJO, BRK.A, BRK.B, DIS, AAPL, LMVUY, GE
Host: Ricky Mulvey Guest: Jim Gillies
Production Assist: Mark Underwood Engineer: Dan Boyd
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