Jared “Tully” Blanchard – Business Development Manager for Billet CNC -An Advanced Manufacturing Company and Synergy Resources- an Industrial Hose & Fittings Supplier; both are Louisiana companies that service the Gulf South Region and the Oil & Gas Industry. Tully is a 25 plus year Business Development professional whose experiences have crossed multiple disciplines and multiple industries and he began his oil and gas career in the field with Baker Hughes in 1992. He completed his studies in Business Management at both the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and the University of Phoenix. He currently sits on the Board of Directors of LAGCOE and is Past Chairman of the Young Professionals of LAGCOE. He is Chairman of the LAGCOE Sporting Clays Tournament, Co-Chair of the LAGCOE Invitational Golf Tournament, and past Steering Committee Member of the Future Energy Professionals Program, all supporting the LAGCOE Education Fund. He is a 10-year Military Veteran having served as a Combat Engineer with the 1088th Engineering Battalion and the 256th Tiger Brigade. He is a lifetime Louisiana resident, married to his wife Mia and they have 3 children.