Tracy Britt Cool will make you feel like an underachiever.
In 2009, Warren Buffet hired her out of business school to manage a commercial mortgage finance company he had just bought, reports Bloomberg. At the time, Cool was 25.
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Berkadia Commercial Mortgage has already earned most of the $217 million Buffett spent to buy it. And in the interim, Cool has also proven herself a capable manager, says Bloomberg.
Now, Cool advises a number of companies that Buffett owns through his Berkshire Hathaway empire, says Bloomberg. He’s bought companies on her advice, and she now chairs business units worth more than $4 billion on his behalf.
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