Jim Weber
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Jim Weber joined Brooks Running Company as CEO in 2001 and is credited for the Seattle-based running company’s aggressive turnaround story. The business and brand success caught the attention of Warren Buffett, who declared Brooks a standalone Berkshire Hathaway Inc. subsidiary company in 2012. Weber’s professional journey includes leadership roles for several consumer products brands such as chairman and CEO of Sims Sports, president of O’Brien International, vice president of The Coleman Company, and various roles with The Pillsbury Company. Weber was also managing director of U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Seattle Investment Banking practice and a commercial banking officer at Norwest Bank Minneapolis (now Wells Fargo). He received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management and a Master of Business Administration degree with high distinction from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College.
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    • Running with Purpose

    • How Brooks Outpaced Goliath Competitors to Lead the Pack
    • By: Jim Weber
    • Narrated by: James Weber
    • Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 26-04-2022
    • Language: English
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