Ryan Blaylock is a Tax Manager at Warren Averett, where he specializes in tax planning for corporations, individuals, and partnerships, bringing over 13 years of experience to his role. He received his Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Business Administration in 2008 from the University of Alabama. For five years, he served as treasurer of CASA of North Alabama, an organization that provides a voice and advocacy to abused and neglected children in court and other settings. Currently, Ryan coaches recreational basketball and football and leads a Bible study for elementary school students.

Where is your favorite place to kick back and relax in Huntsville?

Definitely The Martin.

What is a fun fact about you?

My favorite thing to do in my down time, if not coaching my boys in sports, is Legos. I have a vast collection of Star Wars, Harry Potter, Space, and assorted sets of Legos I enjoy building with my two boys.

What is the best part about working in Huntsville?

The best part of working in Huntsville has to be the people. Also, working in downtown Huntsville is outright beautiful. Huntsville makes a serious effort to preserve green space wherever they can, and it’s absolutely beautiful working downtown.

What is your best piece of advice for starting a career in Rocket City?

Watch all Star Trek and Star Wars Movies. Because the movies might seem sci-fi, but the science and technology in Huntsville is moving us that reality!

What is your favorite work day jam?

Phish, Widespread Panic, Shinedown, Aaron Lewis, and Metallica