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OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Compass Minerals (NYSE:CMP) has appointed Amy Tills as its chief human resources officer, the company announced Tuesday. Tills is expected to assume her new role on September 15, where she will lead the company’s global human resources team and oversee its people strategy. According to InvestingPro data, the company’s stock has shown remarkable strength with a 115% return over the past year, suggesting strong investor confidence in its strategic direction.
In her new position, Tills will focus on building an inclusive, high-performing culture to support the company’s operational excellence initiatives, according to a press release statement. This cultural transformation comes at a crucial time, as InvestingPro analysis indicates the company is currently undervalued, with analysts expecting net income growth this year despite recent challenges.
"Amy’s experience guiding transformative work for organizations, along with her passion for positive employee engagement, makes her a great fit for our company," said Edward C. Dowling Jr., president and CEO of Compass Minerals.
Tills brings more than 20 years of experience in human resources leadership and labor relations across various industries and global operations. She most recently served as global vice president of human resources at Fluke Corporation. Her previous roles include vice president of human resources, global cooling, at SPX Corporation, and positions at manufacturing companies including Honeywell, Amcor Ltd., and Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.
She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology and sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master of Arts in human resources and industrial relations from the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management.
Compass Minerals produces salt products for roadway safety and other applications, as well as plant nutrition products for agriculture. The company operates 12 production and packaging facilities with more than 1,800 employees throughout the U.S., Canada and the U.K. Financial data from InvestingPro shows the company maintains a healthy liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.15, while generating annual revenue of $1.2 billion. The company’s robust financial health is further evidenced by its strong free cash flow yield, though investors should note that detailed analysis and additional insights are available through InvestingPro’s comprehensive research reports.
In other recent news, Compass Minerals International reported a significant earnings miss for the third quarter of 2025. The company announced an earnings per share (EPS) of -$0.39, falling short of the anticipated -$0.01. This unexpected result has been a notable development for investors. Additionally, Compass Minerals received preliminary court approval for the settlement of two stockholder derivative actions. The cases, identified as Stein v. Crutchfield et al. and Morelli v. Malecha et al., were preliminarily approved by the United States District Court for the District of Kansas. According to the company, the court’s order requires Compass Minerals to publish the Notice of Pendency and Proposed Settlement of Derivative Actions and the related Stipulation and Settlement Agreement. These documents are available for review in the Investor Relations section of the company’s website.
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