OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 8, 2014--
Compass Minerals (NYSE:CMP) announced today that Mr. Rodney Underdown,
Chief Financial Officer, will depart the company on December 31, 2014,
to pursue other professional interests.
While the company’s external search for a new CFO is underway, Mr.
Underdown will continue serving in his current role and will remain
available through the end of the year to ensure an orderly transition of
his responsibilities.
“Rod has been with Compass Minerals for nearly 17 years and has been
instrumental in shaping the company into what it is today,” stated Mr.
Fran Malecha, Compass Minerals Chief Executive Officer. “I appreciate
his many contributions to Compass Minerals and am pleased that he will
remain available until we name a new CFO and then assist us with this
transition.”
About Compass Minerals
Compass Minerals is a leading provider of essential minerals that
address nature’s challenges, including salt for winter roadway safety
and other consumer, industrial and agricultural uses, and specialty
plant nutrition minerals that improve the quality and yield of crops.
The company produces its minerals at locations throughout the U.S. and
Canada and in the U.K. For more information about Compass Minerals and
its products, please visit www.compassminerals.com.
This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These
statements are based on the Company's current expectations and involve
risks and uncertainties that could cause the Company's actual results to
differ materially. The differences could be caused by a number of
factors including those factors identified in Compass Minerals
International's annual report on Form 10-K filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on February 20, 2009. The Company
undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements made
in this press release to reflect future events or developments.
Source: Compass Minerals
Compass Minerals
Theresa Womble, 913-344-9362
Director
of Investor Relations