Quick Info
| Profession | Businessman |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 29/09/1957 |
| Age | 69 years |
| Birthplace | The Bronx, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Latest News about Mark Attanasio
28/10/2026
The Milwaukee Brewers won the first World Series title in franchise history by defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 in the series, with the clincher in Game 5. Attanasio, the team's principal owner, credited the city of Milwaukee and its fans after the win, saying the city had waited 44 years for a championship.
16/10/2026
The Brewers advanced to the 2026 World Series after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Championship Series. Attanasio answered media questions after the team's advancement, marking the club's first Fall Classic appearance since 1982.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Mark L. Attanasio is an American businessman and co-founder of Crescent Capital Group who serves as chairman and principal owner of the Milwaukee Brewers and is the majority shareholder of Norwich City F.C. of England. |
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| Early Life | Born in the Bronx to Connie and Joseph Attanasio. His family moved to Tenafly, New Jersey, where he graduated from high school. |
| Sports Interests | Bought the Milwaukee Brewers franchise in 2005 from the family of Bud Selig, and also holds an investment stake in the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League. |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Bachelor's Degree |
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| Law Degree |
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Personal Life
| Residence | Los Angeles, California |
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| Interests | Supports cultural institutions, including the Milwaukee Art Museum and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art |
Relationships & More
| Spouse | Deborah Kaplan |
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Family
| Father | Joseph Attanasio (actor, died 2015) |
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| Mother | Connie Attanasio (real estate broker) |
| Brother | Paul Attanasio (Hollywood writer) |
| Niece | Annabelle Attanasio |
| Spouse | Deborah Kaplan |
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Career
| Early Career | Practised law before moving into investment banking. |
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| Crescent Capital Group | Co-founded the Los Angeles-based private credit firm in 1991 and serves as managing partner. |
| Milwaukee Brewers | Led the ownership group that purchased the Brewers in 2005 and has served as chairman and principal owner since. The team won the 2026 World Series under his ownership. |
| Norwich City F.C. | Majority shareholder of the English football club and was appointed to its board. |
| Other Roles | Board member of LA28, the organising committee for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. |
Favourites
| Sports Team | New York Yankees (as a youth) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. His great-grandparents were Italian immigrants from Positano. | |
| 2. Giannis Antetokounmpo became a minority owner of the Brewers in 2021. | |
| 3. He was a major sponsor of the Andy Warhol exhibition at the Milwaukee Art Museum. | |
| 4. Forbes lists his Brewers ownership stake as an estimated 45% holding in the team. |
