Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. today announced that Gustavo Arnal, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, passed away on September 2, 2022.
WNBC reported: [Police responded] around 12:20 p.m. from the Leonard Street apartment building. Investigators believe Arnal’s fall was intentional, but left no note behind or said anything to his wife prior to his death, who was home at the time, sources said.
“I wish to extend our sincerest condolences to Gustavo’s family. Gustavo will be remembered by all he worked with for his leadership, talent and stewardship of our Company. I am proud to have been his colleague, and he will be truly missed by all of us at Bed Bath & Beyond and everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him,” said Harriet Edelman, Independent Chair of the Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. Board of Directors. “Our focus is on supporting his family and his team and our thoughts are with them during this sad and difficult time. Please join us in respecting the family’s privacy.”
“Arnal joined Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. in May 2020 following a distinguished global career in finance at Avon, Walgreens Boots Alliance, and Procter & Gamble. At Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., Arnal was instrumental in guiding the organization throughout the coronavirus pandemic, transforming the Company’s financial foundation and building a strong and talented team. He was also an esteemed colleague in the financial community.”
A top executive at Bed Bath & Beyond died Friday afternoon after falling from his high-rise apartment building in Tribeca, law enforcement sources tell News 4. https://t.co/B0GxPcV4zo
— NBC New York (@NBCNewYork) September 4, 2022
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