Overview
- Acqua Sant’Anna announced Bertone’s death on Tuesday at age 59, without disclosing a cause.
- Founded in 1996, the business grew under his leadership into a national market leader in bottled mineral water.
- The Sant’Anna di Vinadio plant reached about 20 million bottles per day in capacity and employs more than 130 people.
- Bertone was born in Moncalieri in 1966, held a political science degree, had two children, and lost his partner Roberta Ruffino in 2016.
- A late-October hearing in a criminal defamation case involving him was postponed for health reasons.