Forbes 30 under 30 chief executive Roger Duarte has been named among seven people who died in a helicopter crash in Kenya on Wednesday morning.
Duarte, 42, was one of five Americans on board the chartered aircraft, which plummeted to the ground at 9.13am before it reached its remote safari destination.
Everyone on board – six tourists and a Kenyan pilot – perished in the tragedy.
Florida-based TV executive José Suárez, 55, was also in the helicopter, along with Ecuador’s intelligence chief Michele Sensi-Contugi, 44, and his wife, US-Ecuadorian fashion designer Stephany Hollihan Vásconez, 42, who shared two children.
Duarte was a popular and highly successful
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