Current role
Other Industrial Metals & Mining · Basic Materials
Board Member
2025-03-25–present
Benjamin Nichols
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Benjamin Nichols is recorded as Board Member at Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP). The newest filing on record that lists Benjamin Nichols as Board Member at Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP) is dated January 23, 2026. Compass Minerals International Inc reported in an 8-K filed March 25, 2025 that Benjamin Nichols was appointed Chief Commercial Officer, effective March 25, 2025. The proxy statement of Compass Minerals International Inc reports total compensation of $1,498,342 for Benjamin Nichols in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $405,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 4 fiscal years. Compass Minerals International Inc is classified in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry within the Basic Materials sector. Other leadership on record at Compass Minerals International Inc includes Edward C. Dowling, Jr. (CEO and Board Member), James D. Standen (CFO), Jeffrey Cathey (CFO and Chief Accounting Officer) and 7 others.
“Effective March 25, 2025, Benjamin Nichols, the Company's Chief Sales Officer, was appointed the Company's Chief Commercial Officer.”
Affiliation history
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Current
2025-03-25–present
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Current
Start not stated–present
Last confirmed January 23, 2026
Company network
Leadership on record at Compass Minerals International Inc
- Edward C. Dowling, Jr. CEO, Board Member
- James D. Standen CFO
- Jeffrey Cathey CFO, Chief Accounting Officer
- Brandon Risner COO
- Gordon Dunn COO
- Patrick Merrin COO, Board Member
- James D. Hughes General Counsel
- Ashley Ward Chief Accounting Officer
- Teresa D. Cook Chief Accounting Officer
- Amy Tills Board Member
Executive compensation
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP) | Chief Sales Officer | $405,000 | $1,498,342 |
| 2024 | Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP) | Chief Sales Officer | $337,614 | $588,451 |
| 2023 | Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP) | Chief Sales Officer | — | — |
| 2022 | Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP) | Chief Sales Officer | — | — |