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Bayesian yacht tragedy | How employers can navigate sudden loss & bereavement in an organisation

How employers can navigate sudden loss & bereavement in an organisation
How employers can navigate sudden loss & bereavement in an organisation

Recent weeks have seen the story of tech tycoon, Mike Lynch, who went missing after his yacht was lost in a tornado off the coast of Italy, unfold.

The British-flagged yacht reportedly had 10 crew members and 12 passengers on board and sank at 5am off the coast of the Italian city of Palermo.

A chairman at Morgan Stanley International and a lawyer at the firm Clifford Chance are also missing after the yacht accident.

Spokespeople from Morgan Stanley and Clifford Chance said they were “deeply shocked and saddened” by the news and that they are “providing support to the family” of those missing.

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