Jared Clarke

Jared L. Clarke is a seasoned energy sector professional with a career spanning over 15 years of service and leadership. He is the Owner and Partner at Forza Resources, LLC, a company he co-founded in November 2009, where he has played a pivotal role in providing land and legal services, mineral asset management, and acquisition and divestiture services.

Forza Resources operates primarily in Texas but extends its services to several other states, including Oklahoma, Kansas, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming, Illinois, and Louisiana. Jared's expertise in managing proprietary database systems and GIS mapping has been crucial in delivering high-quality consulting on state-wide regulatory issues.

Before founding Forza Resources, Jared gained experience in various industry roles. From October 2015 to December 2018, he served as an Operating Manager and Partner at Uncharted Pixel, LLC. In this role, he managed aerial photogrammetry and surveying services for clients in the oil and gas sector and those involved in right-of-way (ROW) and construction management. 

Jared's early career includes a Landman and Project Manager position at Kastner Land Services from May 2008 to February 2010, where he led the Leasing Department's activities. He also worked as a Project Engineer and Surveyor for The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western from August 2007 to May 2008. In these roles, he was responsible for estimating, subcontractor coordination, surveying, and contract negotiation, which equipped him with a skill set that he later applied in his entrepreneurial ventures.

Jared's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Development from Texas A&M University, which he earned in 2007, and studies in Criminology and History at Sam Houston State University from 2001 to 2005. 

In addition to his professional achievements, Jared is known for his leadership within the industry. He has been actively involved in organizations like the Young Professionals in Energy (YPE) and the Fort Worth ADAM group, where he has contributed to fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing among industry professionals.