Meet Our Co-Founders
“Working directly in finance for nearly 30 years has given me a very unique perspective of what many Regional and Community Commercial Banks and Credit Unions need.”
– Eric Armstrong
Eric Armstrong
Co-Founder, Partner
Eric leads the Compass team. As Co-Founder and Partner, he has worked with hundreds of commercial banks, credit unions, wealth firms, investment banks, and law firms across the country in multiple capacities including:
- Employment Contract Negotiations
- Brand Development
- M&A
- Team Lift-Outs
- LPO Development
- Wealth Advisor Start-Ups
- Sales Coaching and Mentorship
- Search Firm Contracts
- Marketing
- Comp Plan & Incentives Development
- Recruiting
Hillary Salgado
Co-Founder, Partner
Hillary oversees all operational aspects of Compass. Hillary has spent numerous years in the talent acquisition industry with an emphasis in Banking and Wealth Management, which gives her an in-depth perspective on our clients’ needs. Together, the Compass team brings nearly 35 years of knowledge and experience working with Community Banks, Regional Banks and Credit Unions which makes us uniquely qualified to consult our clients on their wealth management and financial advice platforms.