Howard Buffet is the eldest son of the famous billionaire Warren Buffet and he has an estimated net worth of $200 million. Born Howard Graham Buffet on December 16, 1954, he has been active in business, politics, agriculture, conservation, photography, and philanthropy. He is the President of Buffet Farms, a commercial farming operation, and of the Howard G. Buffet Foundation, a private charitable foundation. Currently, he is the Director of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., where he is a member of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, and The Coca -Cola Company.

Aside from the family business, Howard has also held various positions in his field of interests. Between 1989 and 1992, he served as the County Commissioner in Douglas County, Nebraska. From 1992 to 1996, he was the Corporate Vice President, Assistant to the Chairman, and a director of Archer Daniels Midland Company. He served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of The GSI Group, a manufacturer of steel farm bins, commercial storage grain bins, and grain silos, from 1996 to 2001. He has also served on the Board of Directors of ConAgra Foods, Inc., Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc., and AgroTech Foods. In 1995, he was named the director of Lindsay Corporation. He served as chairman for a year from 2002 to 2003. In 2008, he announced that he would let his term expire in January 2010.

Howard G. Buffet has written several books on conservation, wildlife, and the human condition. He also had columns that appeared in The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post. As a humanitarian and philanthropist, he is most notable for his Howard G. Buffet Foundation which allows him to travel to environmentally needy regions and works on achieving biodiversity, clean water, and other life-sustaining resources. He has also served as a United Nations Ambassador Against Hunger and as a trustee of various non-profit organizations.