J.michael Adcock

Biography

J.Michael Adcock has served on the board of directors since 1997. He was elected the Chairman of the Board in December 2016. Mr. Adcock has been a licensed attorney since 1974, and has served since 1997 as co-trustee of the Don Bodard Trust, a private business trust dealing in real estate, oil and natural gas investments, and other equity investments. Mr. Adcock is also Chairman of the Board of the privately-owned Arvest Bank, Shawnee, Oklahoma. He is also a director, finance committee member, compensation committee chair and chairman of the board of the nonprofit Avedis Foundation (successor to Community Health Partners, Inc.). Mr. Adcock has been a co-owner of Central Disposal, LLC, a solid waste management company with operations in central Oklahoma, since 2009, and was elected as Chairman of the Board in 2014. Between 1997 and September 1998, Mr. Adcock served as Chairman of the Board of Ameribank, President and CEO of American National Bank and Trust Company of Shawnee, Oklahoma, and Chairman of AmeriTrust Corporation, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Before 1997, Mr. Adcock was engaged in the private practice of law and served as General Counsel for Ameribank Corporation. Mr. Adcock holds a BS degree in business administration from Oklahoma State University, and a juris doctorate from the University of Oklahoma College of Law. Mr. Adcock is a National Association of Corporate Directors Leadership Fellow.

Research Interest

oil and natural gas