Following the death of founder Isak Andic, the appointment signals continuity, as Ruiz will remain CEO of the Barcelona-based company.

Toni Ruiz, CEO of Spanish fashion company Mango, has now also been appointed chairman of the board of directors. He succeeds founder and owner Isak

Mango has appointed its chief executive, Toni Ruiz, as chairman of the board of directors of Punto Fa S.L., the fashion retailer's parent company. The move follows the death of Mango founder and non-executive chairman Isak Andic last month.

The chief executive of Spain's second-largest fashion company Mango, Toni Ruiz, will also become chairman of the board, replacing Mango's founder and owner, Isak Andic, who died in a mountain accident last December,

Toni Ruiz has been named the new chairman of the board of directors at Mango, following the death of founder and non-executive chairman Isak Andic in December.