Mattress Tub & Past CFO recognized as man who fell to demise from NYC skyscraper

A man who fell to his demise from the 18th flooring of a New York Metropolis skyscraper was recognized by police as Mattress Tub & Past's chief monetary officer.

Gustavo Arnal, a 52-year-old who was additionally an govt vp of the corporate, fell from what is named "Jenga Tower" on Leonard Road in Manhattan on Friday, the New York Metropolis Police Division confirmed to Enterprise Insider.

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His demise got here simply two days after an announcement from the struggling retail firm that it could shut 150 shops and start mass layoffs in gentle of plummeting gross sales.

Only a few weeks previous to his demise, filings confirmed Arnal bought 42,513 shares of Mattress Tub & Past inventory for a price of over $1 million, in accordance with MarketBeat.com. He had been with the corporate since 2020.

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Mattress Tub & Past expressed sorrow over the lack of Arnal.

"I want to prolong our sincerest condolences to Gustavo's household. Gustavo shall be remembered by all he labored with for his management, expertise and stewardship of our Firm. I'm proud to have been his colleague, and he shall be really missed by all of us at Mattress Tub & Past and everybody who had the pleasure of realizing him," Harriet Edelman, unbiased chairwoman of the Mattress Tub & Past Inc. Board of Administrators, stated within the assertion. "Our focus is on supporting his household and his staff and our ideas are with them throughout this unhappy and troublesome time. Please be part of us in respecting the household's privateness."