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Paul Newman: Manager & Entrepreneur

Robert Forrester, CEO of Newman's Own Foundation, talks to CBS News about actor Paul Newman's vision for Newman's Own and its philanthropy, his role as a manager and the one item he always wanted to develop for sale but never did.

Apr 9, 2013

Actor Paul Newman started his food company, Newman's Own, with the goal of giving away 100 percent of its profits. Rebecca Jarvis speaks with Robert Forrester, CEO of Newman's Own Foundation, about Newman's vision for the company, his role as a manager, and the one item he always wanted to develop for sale but never did.

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