Full Name:
Barett '"Bear"' Byrd
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Michele; 4 Children: Louis, Sara, Will, Anne
Birth Date:
08/20/1958
Birth Place:
Harrison, AR
Religion:
Protestant
Certificate, Supply Chain Management, Pennsylvania State University, 2004
MPA, Public Policy and Management, The Ohio State University, 2001
BS, Ag Business/Agriculture Economics, University of Arkansas, 1988
Candidate, Louisiana House of Representatives, District 25, 2011
Member, Rapides Republican Parish Executive Committee, 2009-2011
No caucus information on file.
Professor of Military Strategy and Strategic Logistics, National Defense University, Industrial College of the Armed Forces
Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer, Gould & Associates Global Services, Inc., 2007-2011
Infantry Private through Colonel, United States Marine Corps, 1977-2006
Member, Marine Executive Association, 2007-present
Board of Directors, Alexandria Kiwanis, 2009-2011
Member, Alexandria Kiwanis, 2007-2011
Life Member, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), 2006-2011
Member/Supporter, Ducks Unlimited, 2006-2011
Member, Force Recon Association, 1983-2011
Member-at-Large, Louisiana Veterans Coalition, 2011
Life Member, Marine Corps Association, 1980-2011
President & Board of Directors, Marine Executive Association, 2010-2011
Life Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), 2006-2011
President's Club Member, The Heritage Foundation, 2009-2011
Life Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars, 2006-2011
Vice President & Board of Directors, Marine Executive Association, 2009-2010
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America, 1973