Tootsie Roll lost its 95-year old CEO this week -- and then tapped his 83-year old widow to take his place.
Melvin and Ellen Gordon, who were married for 65 years, ran the Chicago candy maker together for decades. Melvin became a director of the family-controlled company in 1952. Ellen became a director there in 1969 and served as president since 1978.
Tootsie Roll names 83-year old widow as new CEO - Jan. 22, 2015
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