Haworth College of Business
Western Michigan University
1903 W Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5429 USA
- M.A., Personnel and Counseling, Western Michigan University
- B.B.A., Accounting, Western Michigan University
Rich Compton is director of project management and project leadership in the Department of Management at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business.
He has 23 years of human resource management experience in the manufacturing sector. He has experience in both union and non-union environments, serving as a human resource generalist. He had corporate executive management experience as vice president of human resources prior to joining the faculty at WMU.
In 2000, Compton began teaching at WMU in the Department of Management. He serves as advisor to the Delta Sigma Pi business fraternity and is on the board of directors for the Susan G. Komen Cancer Foundation.
Compton performs occasional consulting work in the community human resource area.