Arizona Rattlers Add New Investors
Published on August 16, 2007 under Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Arizona Rattlers News Release
PHOENIX - Bob Hernreich, owner of the Arizona Rattlers, announced on Thursday that the franchise has added several new investors to it ownership base. The new investment group is led by Brett Bouchy, former owner and President of the AFL's Orlando Predators, who will act as Operating Partner.
Other new partners include Will Meris and Shane Albers, the principals of IMH in Scottsdale Arizona. Also two IMH senior executives, Brian Peterson and Ed Loew. IMH is a commercial real estate financing company founded in 1997. The other new investors are Todd Boren, President & CEO of Pinnacle Financial Group based in Orlando Florida, Doug Long and Pat Theodora. Meris was part of the Predators ownership group with Bouchy in 1997 and was the Predators Chairman during their ArenaBowl victories in 1998 and 2000.
"I have been seeking an infusion of local partners for some time to ensure the long-term financial stability and success for the Rattlers here in Arizona", said Hernreich. "Brett has a proven track record of sustained success in this league and his presence will only make us stronger."
"I have always admired the Arizona Rattlers as a model franchise in the Arena Football League", said Bouchy. "Along with Bobby and my other new partners, we are committed to elevating that great tradition."
Rattlers season tickets are on sale now. You can reserve your 2008 seats by calling (602) 379-2333. All Rattlers home games are played at the US Airways Center in downtown Phoenix.
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