Kris Compton
Board of directors
Altru Health System
United States of America
Biography
As chief strategy officer, Kris Compton sets the company’s direction with respect to the development and alignment of strategic and business planning efforts, leadership development programs, and human and information resource management initiatives. Prior to becoming chief strategy officer in 2017, Ms. Compton held a variety of roles within Alerus over the course of a 40-plus-year career, including chief operating officer, human resource manager, and marketing director. A native North Dakotan, Ms. Compton received her undergraduate degree from the University of North Dakota and began her banking career immediately after graduation. She is very active in a number of civic and industry organizations, currently serving as chair of the Altru Health Systems board of directors, chair of the University of North Dakota Alumni Association and Foundation board of directors, and chair of the Minnesota Twins Community Fund board of directors.
Research Interest
Banking