One of the organizers of «the America's Cup has passed away». Yves Carcel, head of Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy from 1990 to 2012, died of cancer at the age of 66. He is survived by his wife and five children.
«With the help of Mr. Carcel, Louis Vuitton became the title partner of the match racing series for», the Louis Vuitton Cup, held as part of the regatta.
In addition, the head of the fashion house was personally involved in some of the events of the America's Cup «» and, according to the recollections of colleagues, was a true fan of sailing.
It is not yet known when the businessman's farewell will take place.
