Howard W. Buffett

Howard W. Buffett serves as a professor at Columbia University, where he specializes in research focused on measuring and analyzing social and sustainability-related impacts. His academic role follows a notable career in both public service and philanthropy. He previously served as the executive director of the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, which is dedicated to strengthening food security for vulnerable populations globally. In addition to his philanthropic work, Buffett has significant experience in governmental roles, having overseen agricultural economic redevelopment and stability programs in Afghanistan and Iraq for the U.S. Department of Defense. He also served as a policy advisor for the White House Domestic Policy Council. Beyond his academic and professional pursuits, Buffett is actively involved in the corporate sector, serving on the boards of several prominent organizations, including Case New Holland Industrial (NYSE:CNHI), Toyota (NYSE:TM), REEF Technology, and S2G Ventures.