Are Some Winemakers Not Really Winemakers?
Posted: Dec 23, 2009 9:55am ET
When I saw our story this week about AIG’s current CEO making wine in Croatia, I have to admit I cringed a bit. I don’t know many fans of the giant insurance company that had to be bailed out last year. But, to be fair, Robert Benmosche wasn’t part of the huge failure; he was brought on earlier this year to try to put the company on stable footing.
But despite you think about AIG, the story raises the question. Is it accurate, and fair, to call Benmosche a winemaker? Or is he just a wine investor?
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