Frank Benton

Business development at Abyss Solutions

Frank Benton has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. Frank currently works at Abyss Solutions Ltd as a Business Development professional. Prior to this, they held a similar role at Benthic, starting in 2019. In the same year, they also became the Managing Director at Benton Oil and Gas LLC.

From 2019 to 2022, Frank served as the President, Executive Vice President, and Chief Executive Officer at Bridge Energy Solutions.

Before that, from 2011 to 2018, they worked at KBR / Granherne as the Director of Business Development, where they focused on developing and monetizing oil and gas engineering relationships, both in the United States and internationally.

From 2006 to 2011, Frank was the Director of Business Development at McDermott International Inc., where they expanded the offshore topsides business and pursued opportunities in multiple business units.

During their time at Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. from 2001 to 2006, they served as the Business Development Manager, implementing various initiatives related to fabrication of oil and gas structures.

Frank's career began at Southport, Inc. in 1989, where they started as the Vice President of Business Development. Over time, they grew revenues significantly and took on full business development responsibilities.

Frank Benton attended Louisiana State University from 1984 to 1989. However, no information is available regarding the degree obtained or the field of study pursued during their time at the university.

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  • Business development

    October, 2022 - present