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On 18 April 2011, Pietro Ferrero died in [[South Africa]] near Twelve Apostles Hotel in [[Camps Bay]], suburb of [[Cape Town]]<ref name="BSkyB">{{cite web|url=http://news.sky.com/skynews/Article/201009115974933|title=Ferrero Rocher Chocolate Tycoon Pietro Ferrero Dies In Biking Accident In South Africa |work=[[British Sky Broadcasting]]|accessdate=18 April 2011}}</ref> after fainting from a sugar crash and falling off his bicycle.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://eatocracy.cnn.com/2011/04/18/ferrero-ceo-dies-in-accident/?hpt=T2 | title=Chocolate company CEO Pietro Ferrero dies in biking accident | publisher=CNN | date=18 April 2011 | accessdate=23 April 2011 | archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5y9AfayAP?url=http://eatocracy.cnn.com/2011/04/18/ferrero-ceo-dies-in-accident/ | archivedate=23 April 2011 | url-status=dead }}</ref>
On 18 April 2011, Pietro Ferrero died in [[South Africa]] near Twelve Apostles Hotel in [[Camps Bay]], suburb of [[Cape Town]]<ref name="BSkyB">{{cite web|url=http://news.sky.com/skynews/Article/201009115974933|title=Ferrero Rocher Chocolate Tycoon Pietro Ferrero Dies In Biking Accident In South Africa |work=[[British Sky Broadcasting]]|accessdate=18 April 2011}}</ref> after fainting from a sugar crash and falling off his bicycle.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://eatocracy.cnn.com/2011/04/18/ferrero-ceo-dies-in-accident/?hpt=T2 | title=Chocolate company CEO Pietro Ferrero dies in biking accident | publisher=CNN | date=18 April 2011 | accessdate=23 April 2011 | archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5y9AfayAP?url=http://eatocracy.cnn.com/2011/04/18/ferrero-ceo-dies-in-accident/ | archivedate=23 April 2011 | url-status=dead }}</ref>
Children’s of [[Pietro Ferrero Jr.]] and [[Luisa Strumia]], ( [[Luisa Ferrero]] ), (wife) =
Children’s of [[Pietro Ferrero Jr.]] and (spouse), [[Luisa Strumia]], ( [[Luisa Ferrero]] ), (wife) =
[[Marie Eder Ferrero]]<br>(daughter)<br>[[John Ferrero]]<br>(son)<br>[[Michael Ferrero]]<br>(son)
[[Marie Eder Ferrero]]<br>(daughter)<br>[[John Ferrero]]<br>(son)<br>[[Michael Ferrero]]<br>(son)



Revision as of 11:02, 15 September 2020

Pietro Ferrero (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpjɛːtro ferˈrɛːro]; 11 September 1963, Torino, Italy – 18 April 2011, Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa)[1][2] was the joint CEO (with his brother Giovanni) of Italian confectionery company Ferrero SpA, from 1997 until his death in April 2011.[3]

Pietro Ferrero Jr (1963-2011) memorial at the Pietro Ferrero lookout point in Cape Town

Ferrero was born in Turin, the elder son of Michele Ferrero,[4] who raised the firm to its position as a global leader.[5] In 1985, he began working for Ferrero, and in 1992 had risen to be in charge of European operations.[3] He became one of the company's two CEOs in 1997, along with his brother Giovanni.[3]

On 18 April 2011, Pietro Ferrero died in South Africa near Twelve Apostles Hotel in Camps Bay, suburb of Cape Town[6] after fainting from a sugar crash and falling off his bicycle.[7] Children’s of Pietro Ferrero Jr. and (spouse), Luisa Strumia, ( Luisa Ferrero ), (wife) = Marie Eder Ferrero
(daughter)
John Ferrero
(son)
Michael Ferrero
(son)

References

  1. ^ "È morto Pietro Ferrero, ceo del gruppo di Alba". Il Sole 24 ORE. 18 April 2011. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
  2. ^ "Ferrero chocolate CEO dies in accident - World - CBC News". Cbc.ca. 2011-04-18. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
  3. ^ a b c "Pietro Ferrero, Food Company Scion, Dies at 47". The New York Times. 18 April 2011. Archived from the original on 23 April 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  4. ^ "History of Ferrero SpA – FundingUniverse". Fundinguniverse.com. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
  5. ^ Jassiem, Nurene (2011-04-19). "Ferrero dies in SA". IOL. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
  6. ^ "Ferrero Rocher Chocolate Tycoon Pietro Ferrero Dies In Biking Accident In South Africa". British Sky Broadcasting. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
  7. ^ "Chocolate company CEO Pietro Ferrero dies in biking accident". CNN. 18 April 2011. Archived from the original on 23 April 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2011.