Automotive logistics services provider MetroGistics announced Tuesday the appointment of its new vice president of finance.

Bringing decades of financial experience to the position is Bob Brinson, who has been a certified public accountant since 1981.

“We’re extremely pleased to welcome Bob to MetroGistics,” said William Billiter, the company’s co-founder and managing partner. “We’ve grown so much in just five short years, and will look to his guidance and expertise as we position ourselves for continued success in the future. His addition rounds out our impressive management team.”

Brinson has served in various accounting and financial positions since 1980 since beginning his career at Arthur Anderson, where he worked his way up to the position of audit manager.

According to MetroGistics, in more recent years, Brinson has held the position of chief financial officer for several privately held entrepreneurial businesses, growing enterprise value as well as providing senior-level financial services to various entities as an independent consultant.

Brinson is a member of several professional financial-related associations, including the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants, Executive Connections and the Financial Executives Networking Group. He earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Missouri-Columbia.

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