VIA

Dust off your boots. Straighten your bowtie. It's almost time.
VIA BASH: Boots & Bowties – The Cowboy Ball is riding into town on November 6, and you won't want to be watching from the sidelines.

Gather your clients. Rally your team. Invite your friends.
Become a sponsor and put your business in front of Santa Clarita's business leaders while supporting VIA's Connecting to Success program. Or grab your tickets and join us for an unforgettable evening of great food, entertainment, auctions, and a little western flair.

Friday, November 6, 2026
Hyatt Regency Valencia
A Little Sparkle. A Little Swagger. A Lot to Celebrate.
Reserve your sponsorship or tickets today.
https://www.via.org/via-bash/

Thank you to Koegle Law Group for being our new SILVERADO SPONSORS Your support of VIA and our community is greatly appreciated.

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Thank you to Mission VAlley Bank for being our new SILVERADO SPONSORS Your support of VIA and our community is greatly appreciated.

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Why are businesses still struggling to find the right talent in today's market?

Join us at the 2026 VIA CEO Forum as we tackle one of the most pressing challenges facing business leaders today: attracting, developing, and retaining the workforce needed for long-term success.

We're pleased to welcome Andrew Aston, Founder of Human Element Company, as our opening speaker. Andrew will share insights into building high-performing organizations through stronger workplace culture, leadership, and human connection—setting the stage for a morning of meaningful executive discussion.

The forum will also explore:
• The Talent Paradox: Why Employers and Workers Aren't Connecting
• The Confidence Gap: Why Employers Still Feel Uncertain

CEOs, Presidents, Business Owners, Chief Marketing Officers, Chief Operating Officers, HR Directors, Vice Presidents, Executive Directors, Regional Managers, Project Managers, and more looking for practical strategies and valuable peer perspectives, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.

Thursday, August 27, 2026
8:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Education Center, Child & Family Center

Is what you create through AI or ChatGPT really yours? Do other have access to what you have created? Join VIA to learn how to best protect your intellectual property. RSVP here: https://www.via.org/events/july-via-luncheon-ai-and-intellectual-property-law-risks-rights-and-regulations/

The June 30 VIA Luncheon hosted an exceptional speaker, Detective Sergeant Peter Hish, Cybercrimes Investigation Expert from the LA County Sheriff's Department. Sgt. Hish shared updates and best practices for businesses and individuals to better protect themselves from the growing number of frightening cybercrimes ongoing in LA County and beyond. Sgt. Hish also answered countless questions from attendees to help them avoid these expensive and painful crimes. Thank you to Sgt. Hish and all that attended.

Don't miss VIA's upcoming CEO Forum and thank you SCVTV for your support! https://scvnews.com/aug-27-via-ceo-forum-explores-talent-paradox-confidence-gap/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSwt8tleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe6VAwkmEHBCWj6bm2EFbOrWvLTJgWz7k09tRpvjSpaTmOsrJwSIBzPSU1hYk_aem_6E1I4fmchOFcI1v0S2IJ7Q

Aug. 27: VIA CEO Forum Explores Talent Paradox, Confidence Gap The Valley Industry Association will host the annual CEO Forum on Thursday, Aug. 27 at the Child & Family Center Education Center.

VIA's Cocktails & Conversation last evening was one of our best yet! We were honored to host Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, who shared updates and information from Sacramento important to business and residents of the SCV. She also kindly answered countless questions from the floor. Truly an excellent event. Thank you to Selina Thomas for moderating and to all that attended.

🌟 VIA Member Spotlight: Koegle Law Group 🌟

Join us in welcoming new VIA members, Koegle Law Group!

Koegle Law Group recently celebrated their two-year anniversary and moved into new offices in Santa Clarita (28470 Avenue Stanford, Suite 360, Santa Clarita, CA 91355). The space is designed for collaboration, client service, and deeper community connection.

To learn more about Koegle Law Group, visit https://www.koeglelaw.com/