L. Frank (Smokey) Field is the founder and CEO of American Operations Corporation, overseeing various business activities through a group of operating companies. Prior to AOC, L. Frank served as President and COO of Global Associates and as President and COO of Mercury Consolidated. L. Frank also held the role of Executive Vice President at PLT Engineering and Vice President at Presearch, Inc. Additionally, L. Frank has a background in the U.S. Navy nuclear submarine program and holds a Master's degree in Petroleum Management from the University of Kansas.