Compton, Brian

Compton, Brian

Founder at Compton and Company

Brian Compton is the founder and managing partner of Compton & Company. An acknowledged expert in management and strategic planning, Brian specializes in guiding companies through pivotal moments. He and his team assist businesses grappling with financial challenges, regulatory issues, leadership transitions and rapid growth. He has successfully partnered with clients across a range of industries, including consumer products, manufacturing, retail, technology, entertainment and wealth management.

Brian brings more than 30 years of experience as a management consultant, corporate executive and entrepreneur. He founded two successful consultancies providing innovative tax relief and resolution services to individuals and businesses. His companies helped clients, large and small, resolve difficult liability issues quickly and regain financial health.

Previously, Brian served as senior vice president/finance and chief financial officer at Universal Studios Hollywood. His responsibilities spanned strategic and financial planning, accounting and information technology. He has also held senior financial positions with Coach, Villeroy & Boch and Pepsi Cola Bottling Group. He began his career as a CPA.

Brian is affiliated with KPMG, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the California Society of CPAs. He is a member of the Turnaround Management Association and has served as an instructor at UCLA Extension. He has also been an advisory board member for Entrepreneurship and Small Business at UCLA and the Master of Science in Taxation program at CSUN.

Sessions/Events
M&E Financial Town Hall: Funding, Scaling and Growth Acceleration
Monday, April 15 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM PT