Phillies CEO and Bryn Mawr resident John Middleton recently announced that two Montgomery County executives would join the team’s ownership group. The Phillies welcome Mitchell L. Morgan and Guntram J. Weissenberger Jr.

Morgan is the founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Morgan Properties, a leading real estate investment management firm based in Conshohocken. Morgan Properties is the nation’s largest private multifamily property owner and third-largest apartment owner in the country. Their portfolio has of over 96,000 units in over 350 communities across 19 states.

“On behalf of the Morgan family, we could not be more excited and prouder to be a part of this world-class organization and join the ownership group of the Phillies,” said Mitchell Morgan.

Weissenberger is president of King of Prussia-based Westover Companies. Founded in 1965, the firm owns approximately 15,000 apartments in over 70 communities in six states. The company also manages commercial and retail space in the Philadelphia area.

“Growing up near Phoenixville, Pa., the Phillies have always been a big part of my life,” said Weissenberger. “To join John and his entire team is not only fulfilling a childhood dream, but also proof that I was always destined to be a better businessman than shortstop.”

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