User:Alantagle

Alan D. Tagle was born in Lima, Peru in 1982. As a child at age 7, Tagle and his family moved from Peru, South America to Washington State. Tagle attended and graduated from Meadowdale High School in Lynnwood in 2000. After high school, Tagle worked his way through college with the help of student loans and scholarships. Tagle attended Edmonds Community College for two years. Afterwards he transferred to the University of Washington School of Business Sholl where he received his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with focuses in Finance, Management, and Accounting.

During his tenure at Edmonds Community College, Tagle worked and held the prestigious Editor-In-Chief position for the campus newspaper called The Review. During which Tagle was awarded two National Merit Awards in Journalism and Photography. During Tagle's tenure at the University of Washington, he would go on to hold a position with Bank of America as a personal banker in their Beacon Hill Seattle office. Tagle remained with Bank of America for five years, and with hard work, became the bank manager of the Dexter Horton Downtown Seattle Office of Bank of America.

In 2006, Tagle left Bank of America to assist as finance manager with a small and local company, University Audi of Lynnwood. In 2008, after two years of helping University Audi of Lynnwood become an established, thriving business in Lynnwood, Tagle ventured into his own entrepreneurial desires. He purchased a local coffee store in Bothell. Tagle eventually grew his single store into two stores, adding a second store in Edmonds and currently employs six people. Tagle strongly believes in the reward of hard work. Over the past seven years Tagle has purchased and remolded three homes in the area. Tagle currently still owns these homes and keeps them rented. Two of these properties are in Lynnwood, the other in Edmonds. Despite all his professional accomplishments, Tagle considers his greatest accomplishment his family. In 2007, Tagle married Britta George. They currently have a beautiful two year-old daughter named Melody.

Tagle is also well known in Lynnwood and Edmonds for his charitable work with Childrens Hospital and The March of Dimes. Both organizations that help children. Additionally, Tagle is a real estate investor who own several homes in Snohomish County and keeps them rented to low income families.