Compass Minerals International, Inc. (CMP)

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Compass Minerals International, Inc.

9900 West 109th Street
Suite 100
Overland Park, KS 66210
United States
913 344 9200
https://www.compassminerals.com

Sector(s): Basic Materials
Industry: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Full-time employees: 2,000

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Dr. Edward C. Dowling Jr., B.Sc., M.Sc.	President, CEO & Director	13.12k	N/A	1955
Mr. Lorin James Crenshaw	Chief Financial Officer	1.13M	N/A	1976
Ms. Mary L. Frontczak	Chief Legal & Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary	992.8k	N/A	1967
Mr. Kevin S. Crutchfield	Executive Officer	3.18M	N/A	1961
Mr. Gordon Dunn	Chief Operating Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Jeffrey Cathey	Chief Accounting Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Brent Collins	Vice President of Investor Relations	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Rick Axthelm	Chief Public Affairs & Sustainability Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Ben Nichols	Chief Sales Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Jonathan Rose	Chief Strategy Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of 31 December 2023, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

Compass Minerals International, Inc., provides essential minerals in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Salt and Plant Nutrition. The Salt segment produces, markets, and sells sodium chloride and magnesium chloride, including rock salt, mechanically and solar evaporated salt, and brine and flake magnesium chloride products; and purchases potassium chloride and calcium chloride to sell as finished products or to blend with sodium chloride to produce specialty products. This segment provides products for use as a deicer for roadways, consumer, and professional use; as an ingredient in chemical production; for water treatment, human, and animal nutrition; and for various other consumer and industrial uses, as well as records management services. The Plant Nutrition segment produces sulfate of potash specialty fertilizers in various grades that are used in broadcast spreaders, direct application, and liquid fertilizer solutions under the Protassium+ brand name; turf products used by the turf and ornamental markets, as well as for blends used on golf course greens; organic products; and develops and produces a portfolio of magnesium chloride-based aerial and ground fire retardant products. This segment provides its products to distributors and retailers of crop inputs, as well as growers. The company was formerly known as Salt Holdings Corporation and changed its name to Compass Minerals International, Inc. in December 2003. Compass Minerals International, Inc. was founded in 1844 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas.

Corporate governance

Compass Minerals International, Inc.’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 April 2024 is 2. The pillar scores are Audit: 7; Board: 2; Shareholder rights: 1; Compensation: 5.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.