President of Consumer Products, Service & Retailing, Berkshire Hathaway
Search every verified Adam Johnson interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. In February 2024, Adam Johnson, Chairman and CEO of NetJets, delivered a keynote address at the St. Charles Preparatory School Father-Son Mass and Breakfast. During his speech, Johnson discussed his 30-year career in aviation and his role at NetJets. He stated that Berkshire Hathaway owns NetJets and that Warren Buffett bought the company on August 7, 1998, for $725 million cash. Johnson also noted that the company currently has about a trillion dollars in assets and a market cap just south of a trillion dollars. Johnson also spoke about his personal faith, saying he "wasted probably a lot of that 40 years" before turning toward God and that it "changed my life" when he did. He encouraged the young men in attendance to learn from his experience and not take 40 years to turn toward God.
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