The founder of the clothing brand Mango died at the age of 71 after falling into a ravine while hiking; his son was present at the scene of the accident.
One of the greatest fortunes in Spain died on Saturday December 14, 2024. Isak Andic, famous businessman who notably founded the clothing brand Mango, died at the age of 71 after a fall while hiking, reveals the Spanish media El País.
Information confirmed by the president of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Salvador Illa Roca, in a message posted on the social network and who “left an indelible mark in the Catalan and global fashion sector”.
Dismayed by the loss of Isak Andic, a committed businessman who, with his leadership, has contributed to making Catalonia great and projecting it to the world. He left an indelible mark on the Catalan and global fashion sector. My condolences and those of the entire Government to family, friends and…
— Salvador Illa Roca (@salvadorilla) https://twitter.com/salvadorilla/status/1867956851528098074?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Mango company CEO Toni Ruiz also shared the news. “He dedicated his life to the Mango project, leaving an indelible mark thanks to his strategic vision, his inspiring leadership and his unwavering commitment to the values that he himself imbued in our company.”
He would have fallen in front of his son
Isak Andic is believed to have died after falling into a ravine near the Salnitre caves, in the Montserrat massif, near Barcelona. His son was present at the scene of the accident.
The businessman was considered the richest man in Catalonia, his fortune being estimated at 4.5 billion euros.
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