Isak Andic, the Istanbul-born founder and owner of the fashion brand Mango, died on Saturday in a hiking accident, reported Reuters . The 71-year-old businessman slipped and fell from a 150-meter cliff while hiking with his family near the Montserrat caves close to Barcelona, according to Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia . Also Read : Luigi Mangione's lawyer reveals why alleged CEO killer had public outburst, ‘He never had any.
..’ Mango CEO Toni Ruiz paid tribute to Andic, stating, "His departure leaves a huge void, but we are all, in some way, his legacy and the testimony of his achievements.
It is up to us to ensure that Mango continues to be the project that Isak was ambitious and proud of." Andic moved to Catalonia from Turkey with his family in the 1960s and founded Mango in 1984. Also Read: Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki dies after cancer battle, Sundar Pichai leads tributes: 'Unbelievably saddened’ "He saw that we needed colour, style," the company's global retail director, Cesar de Vicente, said in an interview with news agency AFP in March 2024.
With a net worth of $4.5 billion, according to Forbes , Andic was serving as the company’s non-executive chairman at the time of his death. In 2023, Mango reported a turnover of 3.
1 billion euros, with 33% of its business coming from online sales and a presence in over 120 markets. Also Read: Michael Moore, named in Luigi Mangione's manifesto, reacts to CEO murder, ‘I want to pour gasoline on..
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