He was head of the company since the summer of 2022, after the death of his brother Alberto, hit by lightning while he was in e-bike on the assietta
Alessandra Balocco died at 61: the entrepreneur had taken the command of the family business company, involved in the pandoro Gate who overwhelmed Chiara Ferragniafter the sudden disappearance of brother Albertohit by lightning: for three years the entrepreneur was in command of the group founded in 1927. The president and CEO of Balocco passed away after one long disease. There city of Fossanowhere the company was born, announced the city mourning on the funeral days.
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The death of Alessandra, CEO of Balocco
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Alessandra Balocco had taken the helm of the family confectionery company after the Death of the Industrial Alberto Baloccohis brother: in August 2022 together with a friend, Davide Vigohe had lost his life in Val Chisone, near the Assietta refuge, in the municipality of Pragelato. The two were bike when a thunderstorm surprised them. The man died at 56 hit in full by lightning. At the beginning of July of the same year, the father of Tree and Alessandra, the 91 -year -old, also passed away Aldo Baloccohonorary president of the brand.
Alessandra Balocco was reserved and determined: he had entered the company in 1990, always working in the family group. On the occasion of an interview with the press, he had told how difficult it was to guide the group in a moment of mourning so deep: He hadn’t even had time to elaborate what happened. Had managed to give continuity to what was done by those who preceded it, also teaching the values of the company to the fourth generation (the Diletta nephew And his son Marco already involved).
the pandoro gate
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During her work, Alessandra Balocco also had to cope with Pandoro Gatethe investigation connected to the promotion carried out in collaboration with Chiara Ferragni. The entrepreneur of Fossano has always rejected the accusations, defending the reputation of the group and the work of all: “We have never implemented incorrect practices. Our commitment is daily, to protect the reality we represent”, had said on that occasion.
Declared the city mourning in Fossano
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Dario Tallonemayor of the city of Fossano, in the province of Cuneo, where the family business was born, has Remember Alessandra Balocco on social media: “I learn the news of Alessandra Balocco’s disappearance with sadness. In my name, of the municipal administration and the whole city of Fossano, I offer the most heartfelt condolences to the family and renew the feelings of esteem and sincere gratitude for the intelligent and forward -looking work that Alessandra has conducted over the years, contributing significantly to the economic and social growth of the city of Fossano and our territory”.
The first citizen then announced: “To honor his memory, as already happened in the past, we will proclaim the city mourning on his funeral day“.
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