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                                 DENNIS KUHL

                                 Chairman

                                 Dennis  Kuhl  begins  his  16th  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   front office
                                KLAA AM830.
                                 Under his leadership, the Angels have shown tremendous growth 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, N.J. 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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