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                          DENNIS KUHL                            chairman
                           Dennis  Kuhl  begins  his  17th  season  with  the  Angels  after  joining  the
                          Club on November 10, 2003.  He was initially appointed as the Angels’
                          seventh President before a promotion to Chairman on November 14, 2009.
                          Kuhl’s  focus  centers  on  renewed  efforts  in  the  area  of  civic  affairs  and
                          community outreach.  Kuhl also oversees the Angels’ flagship radio station
                          KLAA AM830 and was recently named the President of the Angels Baseball
                          Foundation.
                           Under  his  leadership,  the  Angels  have  shown  tremendous  growth   front office
                          and  advancement  in  key  business  initiatives,  including  sponsorship  and
        marketing revenues, as well as nationwide expansion and promotion of the Angels' brand.  Kuhl also
        played a key role in working with Major League Baseball in hosting of the 2010 All-Star Game.
          Kuhl  is  actively  involved  in  several  Southern  California  charities.  He  serves  as  president  of  the
        “Light the Night” event which supports the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and is a founding board
        member of The Pacific Club IMPACT Foundation/Lott Trophy.  Kuhl works with Susan G. Komen for the
        Cure serving as one of the “Pink Tie Guys,” a select group of advocates speaking out to find a cure for
        breast cancer.  Additionally, he serves on the advisory boards for the South County Outreach, Anaheim
        YMCA, Rivals For The Cure, Irvine Public School Foundation and the Angels Baseball Foundation Board
        of Directors.
          A champion of community involvement, Kuhl’s efforts span across Orange County and beyond.
        He is a member of the Board of Governors at Chapman University and on the board of directors for
        several nonprofits: The Children’s Education Foundation of Orange County, the Los Angeles Sports
        Council, Boys and Girls Club of Anaheim, The Tiger Woods Foundation, the Noble Vikings Charity of
        Orange County, the Literacy Project Foundation and the Alzheimer’s Association of Orange County &
        Newport Beach .
          In  2014,  Kuhl  served  as  a  co-chairperson  for  the  United  Cerebral  Palsy  Golf  Classic  and  a  co-
        chairperson for the annual Red, White & Greens Golf Tournament to benefit the Susan G. Komen
        Foundation.
          A Boonton, NJ native, Kuhl graduated from the University of Arizona in 1970 with a degree in business
        administration.  In honor of his late father, he established the Bud Kuhl Wood Bat Invitational in 2007
        with annual proceeds donated to local charities.  Kuhl also initiated scholarships in his father's name
        to the Eller School of Management at the University of Arizona.  In 2009, he was named the "Business
        Man of the Year" by the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce.  Kuhl currently resides in Newport Beach.



























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