Braves VP says move to Cobb will benefit the entire region
The Braves’ executive vice president of sales and marketing, Derek Schiller told a group of about 50 business people at the Buckhead City Club Thursday morning “We’re excited about what Opening Day (2017) represents for us…”
Schiller described many aspects of the development — from the lightning-quick internet speeds, to the size of the stadium, to why the team believes traffic and parking won’t be major hindrances for its fans — that have been widely publicized. There was one question that Schiller couldn’t answer, though.
That question is available here.
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Dan Klepal is editor of the local government team, supervising nine reporters covering county and municipal governments and metro Atlanta. Klepal came to the AJC in 2012, after a long career covering city halls in Cincinnati and Louisville, Ky. He has covered Gwinnett and Cobb counties before spending three years on the investigative team.
