Vahe Gregorian: Entrepreneurial, charitable life helps explain Royals owner John Sherman’s approach

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Starting a business, John Sherman smiled and said, can be “harrowing.” He often points to the debut of Inergy L.P., which he launched shortly before the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 scrambled his “young, fragile” endeavor.

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“Some of the most fun and most exhilarating times,” the Royals chairman and CEO said in one of several recent interviews with The Kansas City Star, “are when you’re in the early stages of an enterprise.”