Eskandarian Joins Group Bidding for Red Sox

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BOSTON–Ed Eskandarian has joined a group of investors bidding to buy the Boston Red Sox, sources said.

Eskandarian, CEO and chairman of the Arnold worldwide network, a unit of Havas Advertising, is part of a venture led by television producer and former San Diego Padres owner Tom Werner and Maine entrepreneur Les Otten, sources said. Werner and Otten have declined to name their partners and neither a spokesperson for the group nor Eskandarian could immediately be reached for comment.

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