He S A Billionaire Thanks To Sam Adams Beer But Jim Koch Still Can T Fly First Class

And this isn’t some new policy instituted by Koch now that people are starting to scrutinize people in his position a little more – he also says in the interview that he’s tried to stay aware of how his choices are perceived by the employees of his company and the public at large going back to the mid-80s when he started the company (quitting a safe and steady $250,000-a-year job to do so): It’s a refreshingly equitable viewpoint from one of the most high-profile chief executives in the country, one that’s sure to make Jim’s fellow billionaires feel just a little bit guilty the next time they purchase that four-figure upgrade ticket.