Richard Compton

Richard Compton has been named a principal in Jackson Thornton’s Montgomery office.

Compton is a certified public accountant that specializes in audit, accounting and consulting services for clients in the utilities industry. He also oversees cost consulting and regulatory compliance for the firm’s telecommunications clients.

Compton earned his undergraduate degree from Auburn University and his MBA from Auburn University Montgomery. He holds professional membership in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants and the Society of Depreciation Professionals.