The Compass Minerals leadership team is dedicated to our employees and our customers. Helping to keep people safe, feed the world and enrich lives every day aren’t just buzzwords. This is the core purpose that drives our executive leadership team.
Edward C. Dowling Jr.
PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Edward (“Ed”) C. Dowling Jr. serves as president and CEO and is a member of the board of directors.
Peter Fjellman
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Peter Fjellman is responsible for all aspects of financial management as the company’s chief financial officer. He also leads the company’s IT department.
Ben Nichols
CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER
As chief commercial officer, Ben Nichols leads all commercial activities for the company’s Salt and Plant Nutrition businesses, as well as the global supply chain.
Brandon Risner
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Brandon Risner serves as chief operating officer and works to advance safe, reliable production while maximizing the value of the company’s advantaged assets.
Amy Tills
CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
As chief human resources officer, Amy Tills leads the company’s global human resources team and drives its people strategy.