Article: Brewers owner Attanasio ready for his rookie season; Long love of game, business experience have prepared him for new role

Los Angeles From his 20th-story office, Mark L. Attanasio can see the Pacific Ocean to the west and mountains to the north.

To the east, in faraway Wisconsin, the new owner of the Milwaukee Brewers can see possibility and opportunity in his baseball team.

Today, the Bronx native and Ivy League-educated investor will be in Pittsburgh to watch his Brewers open the 2005 baseball season against the Pirates.

Next week, a large contingent of his friends and family will travel from California to Milwaukee for the Brewers' home opener.

It will be a moment of great anticipation for the 47-year-old Attanasio, who bought the team from an ownership group led by Commissioner Bud Selig. And now he's ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!