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Canyons Advisory Board, College of the Canyons Foundation’s Alumni Committee. To date, Taylor’s efforts
and leadership has raised over $325,488.56 for the non-profits he serves.

Brian Koegle
Attorney, Partner Poole, Shaffery & Koegle, LLP
Nominating Organizations
College of the Canyons Foundation
SCV Senior Center
SCV Chamber of Commerce
Organizations
College of the Canyons Foundation, Years of Service: 12,
Positions Held: - Board Chair (2018-present) - Board Member
(2008-present) - Executive Committee (2016-present)
Finance Committee (2017-present) - Vice Chair of the Board (2016-2017) - Silver Spur Award Committee,
Member (2014-2019) - Silver Spur Award Committee, Co-Chair (2017-2018) - Silver Spur Event Master of
Ceremonies (2017-2019) - Alumni Hall of Fame, Inductee (2015); College of the Canyons (Santa Clarita
Community College District), Years of Service: 12: Positions Held: - Measure “E” Co-Chairman (2016) - Mea-
sure “M” Citizens’ Oversight Committee (2007-2011); HandsOn Santa Clarita (formerly Santa Clarita Valley
Volunteer Resource Center), Years of Service: 14, Positions Held: - Chairman of the Board (2011-15) - Board
of Directors (2005-2019) - Various committees and events chair (2010-2019); Santa Clarita Valley Senior
Center, Years of Service: 5, Positions Held: - Celebrity Waiter Committee, Chairman (2016) - Celebrity Wait-
er Committee, Member and Master of Ceremonies (2017-2020) - Celebrity Waiter “Stanley Award” Recipient
(2007, 2009); Santa Clarita Valley Youth Project, Years of Service: 8, Positions Held: - Board of Directors
(2007-2015) - Executive Committee – Secretary (2008-2010) Organization: Junior Chamber International
(Santa Clarita Valley Chapter), Years of Service: 7, Positions Held: - Member (2005-2012) - Director of Gov-
ernment Affairs (2007) - Chair, “SCV Politics 101” Program (2007) - Vice-President of Marketing (2006)
Organization Impact COC
As an alumnus, Foundation board member and volunteer within the College of the Canyons Foundation, Brian
Koegle’s leadership has been nothing short of revolutionary. Brian’s influence within the Foundation has re-
sulted in an unprecedented level of impact for our students and the community. Through his many leadership
roles within the Foundation, currently as Board Chair, Brian has been able to inspire others, solve institutional
challenges and raise funds. Under Brian’s leadership as board chair, the Foundation achieved an aggressive
$500,000 goal to fund the innovative First-Year Promise scholarship program. Through his meticulous talent as
an attorney, Brian has also directed the board to make significant improvements in policy and procedure. Most
of all, Brian cares about the mission and the work of the Foundation to empower others.
Organization Impact Senior Center
Brian Koegle has been a driving force throughout a multiple number of organizations within the Santa Clarita
Valley, consisting of youth and senior services, educational growth, professional and business development, to
only name a few. His passion and commitment for creating a community dedicated to its residents, businesses
and visitors is unparalleled. Within the last few years, Brian has helped to raise the visibility of the SCV Senior
Center in the community and continues to ensure the success of our largest fundraiser, Celebrity Waiter. There is
no question that Brian’s commitment to promote quality of life, not just for seniors but also for all residents of
the Santa Clarita Valley, makes him the perfect candidate for Man of the Year.
Organizational Impact SCV Chamber of Commerce
Brian has volunteered some of his professional services to the SCV Chamber on several critical issues as we
rebuilt the organization over the last 3 years. It was vital to have solid legal counsel to ensure the organization is
successful and on solid footing.
Other Contributions
Brian has consistently given of his time, treasure and immense talent to further the mission of the COC Foun-