Compass Diversified (NYSE:CODI) ("CODI" or the "Company"), an owner of leading middle market businesses, announced today that Stephen Keller has been appointed as the Company's Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective August 31, 2024. He will be replacing Ryan Faulkingham, who has served as the Company's CFO since July 2013 and is departing the Company effective August 30, 2024. Mr. Faulkingham will continue to serve in an advisory capacity in order to facilitate a seamless transition.
In his new role, Mr. Keller will lead CODI's finance organization, including accounting, planning, treasury, tax, reporting, and investor relations. He brings to CODI over 25 years of executive finance experience across multiple industries, including automotive, healthcare, industrial, specialty materials, retail and apparel branding, and media.
Most recently, Mr. Keller served as Interim Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Investor Relations at Envista Holdings Corporation (NYSE:NVST), a $2.6 billion company and one of the leading suppliers of dental solutions globally. During his time at Envista, he also served as Vice President Strategy and Business Development, as well as Vice President and General Manager of Nobel Biocare's Prosthetics Business Unit.