Cygnett chairman and founder Tim Swann has died in a motorbike accident over the weekend on his property in South of Melbourne.
Tim Swann was a young and enthusiastic founder of accessories company Cygnett. He had years of experience in the telecommunications industry and was a risk-taker in both his personal and professional life.
He brought new and innovative ideas to the table and was responsible for the success of Cygnett. He was passionate about life, cared deeply for the people around him, and was very protective of his company.
Now, the telecommunication industry is in shock after hearing the tragic passing of such a lively personality. Swann will be dearly missed by his friends, family, children, colleagues, and everybody who knew him.
One of Australia’s iconic technology families is in mourning with the death of Cygnett co-founder and owner Tim Swann.https://t.co/wWumZgZH8l
— David Swan (@swan_legend) November 25, 2021
Obituary: Cygnett Founder Tim Swann Death By Motorbike Accident
Cygnett founder Tim Swann died in a tragic motorbike accident in the weekend when he went out for a spin.
According to channelnews.com, Swann reportedly was on his bike when he went to jump a hill and came off. He was an avid motorbike rider and was passionate about fast sports and race tracks.
The news of his death has deeply affected his both personal and business family. Longtime CEO of Belkin, Stephanie Ogden commented on his sudden demise and said, “It is a tragic loss to the industry.”
A senior retail executive who closely worked with Swann at Cygnett remembered him as the engine room at the company. He was well-aware of what the citizens wanted and delivered it to them by taking risks.
He is survived by his three children and family.
One of Australia’s iconic technology families is in mourning with the death of Cygnett co-founder and owner Tim Swann. https://t.co/c6U5DQPLdO
— The Australian (@australian) November 25, 2021
Tim Swann Age & Wiki Explored
Tim Swann, whose age was between 35-45 years old at the time of his death, was skilled in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), business planning, negotiations, and advertising.
He worked as a managing director at his father, David Swann’s company Swann Communications for ten years from 1995 to 2005 before walking away to manage his own company.
He established Cygnett in 2003 with his sister Sophie Swann. His company products are sold in more than 200 thousand retail outlets through 42 countries.
As per his LinkedIn profile, he graduated from Bond University with a major in Marketing, Management, and Accounting.