As part of a continued investment in the company's growth, pinball games manufacturer Stern Pinball has appointed Brian Whitfield as the company's corporate controller.

With the appointment of Whitfield, the company is said to be "strengthening its financial team."
An official statement by Stern Pinball on Whitfield's hiring reads: "Brian brings with him a wealth of experience in accounting, finance, and management, having worked as an audit partner at RSM US LLP and audit senior manager in Los Angeles and Hong Kong.
"In his previous roles Brian has demonstrated his expertise in managing large portfolios and teams, delivering presentations, advising clients in technical accounting areas, and optimising processes to drive growth and profitability.
"Brian’s experience leading financial audits for private equity relationships and global businesses with complex operations will be invaluable as Stern Pinball continues to grow and expand.
"Brian earned a degree in business administration and accounting and a Master’s degree in accounting from the University of Colorado, Boulder."
Nick Parfitt, chief financial officer at Stern Pinball, said: “Stern is committed to investing in all areas of our business and with Brian’s reputation as a career mentor and employee leader, he is an excellent addition to our team culture."