Ivan Menezes, the former managing director of a major alcohol producer, died at the age of 63 from a serious short illness. It has been reported TASS.
It is noted that Menezes has been the head of the company since July 2013. He was also knighted in January and was supposed to retire at the end of this month. However, he spent his last days in the hospital due to complications of emergency surgery for a stomach ulcer.
Previously reportedFrench businessman Philippe Pozzo di Borgo, known as the prototype of the protagonist of the movie “1+1”, died at the age of 72. The businessman came from a noble Corsican noble family. In 1993, an entrepreneur had an accident while paragliding and was paralyzed as a result.
The French film 1+1 was based on the story of Pozzo di Borgo and his Algerian aide, Abdel Sellou, a former prisoner who helped him come back to life. This movie was released in 2011. It was a huge success both in France and abroad, grossing over $400 million worldwide.