Bill Ackman, the CEO of Pershing Square, revealed that he was inspired by Warren Buffett‘s career to take his funds public.<br /><br />What Happened: Ackman, who is currently on a roadshow to take Pershing Square USA Ltd. public, cited Buffett’s career as the inspiration behind the development of his hedge fund management company, CNBC reported on Sunday.<br /><br />He noted that Buffett’s career path, particularly his transition from private partnerships to managing Berkshire Hathaway, influenced his decision to take Pershing Square public.