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Organizational Impact: Julie has had a major impact on the SCV Committee on Aging (Senior Center). She
has taken a variety of leadership roles since joining the Senior Center six years ago. As treasurer and active
member of the executive committee, she has helped guide the organization through unprecedented growth. She
makes sure the organization is staying true to its mission of supporting seniors. The Senior Center has seen
major transitions in her tenure including a change in executive directors, the launch of a major capital cam-
paign,and the building of a new Senior Center. Julie has been active every step of the way both with her person-
al financial commitment and giving of her time to staff and fellow board members.
Biography: Julie Sturgeon is president of Julie M. Sturgeon, CPA. She has practiced in the SCV since 1990.
Her focus has been tax preparation and tax planning for both individuals and businesses. Julie has clients in
varying industries – restaurants, medical and entertainment. She has assisted families dealing with business
succession in the sudden passing of principals. She has designed reports using a variety of software products
for owners use. She has also helped her clients with staffing accounting departments and training of accounting
staff. She is also co-owner and Secretary of Confidential Data Destruction Company with her husband Steve.
Julie is a 39-year resident of the Santa Clarita Valley, where she currently lives. She and Steve have raised two
children, who each have two children – Kayli, Addison, Hudson and Holland.

Teresa Todd
Owner and Founder, Point of View Communications, LLC
Nominated by Carousel Ranch
Carousel Ranch (4 years)
• Board Member
• Chair, Communications Committee
• Heart of the West Auction Committee
Valley Industry Association (13 years)
• Board Chair
• Marketing Committee Member
• Finance Committee
Santa Clarita Parade Committee (18 years)
• Trophy Wrangler
• Street Marker
• Audience Announcer
• Publicity when requested, and other duties as assigned
Soroptimist International of Greater Santa Clarita Valley (One Year)
• Charter Member
• Friend of Soroptimist
Santa Clarita Valley Facilities Foundation (4 years)
• Board of Directors
Santa Clarita Valley Council PTA (7 years)
• Chair, PTA Partners
• Chair, Legislative Liaison
• Sulphur Springs Governing Board Liaison, William S. Hart Union High School District
SCV Mayor’s Blue Ribbon Task Force (2 years)
• Elected Officials Policy Group
Sulphur Springs Union School Board of Trustees (4 years)
• Board of Trustees Clerk
Santa Clarita Valley School Coalition (2 years)
• Board
• Legislative Advocacy Subcommittee
• Communications Subcommittee