- Taylor Kellstrom is a 28 year old entrepreneur, philanthropist, real estate agent and motivational speaker. He was born and raised his entire life in Santa Clarita. Taylor is a West Ranch High School and College of the Canyons graduate. Taylor fell in love with another West Ranch High School graduate named Becca and were married in April 2018. Taylor’s career started out in professional motocross racing but was forced to retire when he turned 19 due to an injury. He then opened The Book Exchange – an off campus college textbook store for College of the Canyon students. Taylor is a realtor for Keller Williams VIP properties servicing the Santa Clarita Valley along with all of southern California. He is an ambassador for the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles where he has been the 6 Time event chair for “Bowling for Kids.”. Taylor has been responsible for setting up professional motocross racers to come visit the Children’s Hospital to talk with the kids, sign autographs and bring posters/hats/stickers ,etc. to try and brighten up the families and kid’s time at the hospital. He is a motivational speaker, speaking at high schools and colleges to students about self-value and goal setting. Taylor has been a speaker at the Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership Cal Central Seminar in 2014 and 2015. Taylor started out on the board of directors for Circle of Hope and then gradually took on the Vice President role and is now the current president. Taylor is the 5 time event chair of “Bowling for Hope for Circle of Hope. Taylor was on the Circle of Hope’s walk committee in 2013 and 2014. Taylor has served on the events committee and been a public relations ambassador for Circle of Hope since 2013. Taylor has served on the Circle of Hope’s Afternoon Tea Committee since 2014 and will be the chairman of this event in 2018. Taylor has been on Circle of Hope’s “Vine 2 Wine” committee since 2014 and is the current chairman of the event from 2016 to now. Taylor is one of the founding members of “Hope’s Haven Cancer Wellness Center” and currently sits on their Advocacy Council. He was a winner of JCI’s 40 under forty award in 2013 and is a current member of the Santa Clarita Junior Chamber. Taylor is also a volunteer for American Cancer Society’s “ Relay for Life” and their event in 2017 called the “Hoedown.” In 2017, Taylor completed the SCV Marathon. Taylor has graduated from the SCV Chamber’s Leadership Academy. In 2014, Taylor was named “ Young Business Person of the Year” award winner at the SCV Leadership Awards hosted by the SCV Chamber of Commerce. In 2016, Taylor was the SCV Gazette’s Hero of the Week (August 12-18) and the Signal’s Top 51 winner in the Emerging Leaders Category. In 2017, Taylor was named #1 at the Signal’s Top 51Taylor is a part of the Hart District/College of the Canyons Advisory Board and the SRD Straightening Reins Advisory Board as well.
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