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Succession Planning Resources

Written by Marie Ratermann | May 1, 2023 7:27:10 PM

Here are resources for you following the Succession planning panel discussion at GAWDA SMC 2023 with Jack Butler, Wally Brant, & Bill Baxter.  

Jack Butler Chairman of Butler Gases Resources

Favorite Books:

  • 7 Habits of highly successful People - Steven Covey 
  • Idea Team Player- Patrick Lencioni 
  • Traction - Gino Wickman 

Interview with Jack Butler

Interview with daughter, Abydee Butler-Moore, President and CEO of Butler Gases

Bill Baxter Resources, Chairman of Holston Gases

Favorite Books:

  • The Second-Generation Boss by Donald Jonovic
  • Inside the Family Business by, Leon A. Danco

Interview with Bill Baxter

Interview with son, Joe Baxter 

Wally Brant's Resources of Indiana Oxygen

Favorite Books:

  • “Harvard Business Review Family Business Handbook” by Josh Baron & Rob Lachenauer
  • “The Motive” by Peter Lencioni
  • “Perpetuating the Family Business” by John L. Ward

Interview with Wally Brant

Interview with Son, Jay Brant, CEO of Indiana Oxygen

Interview with Daughter, Anne Hayes, Vice President/Corporate Counsel