Peter Harper joins Twin-Star as CFO

Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, March 13, 2013

Peter Harper

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — Electric fireplace, console and furniture specialist Twin-Star International has hired Peter Harper as chief financial officer, a new position at the company.

He was most recently CFO at Ironshore Insurance Co. and CFO and treasurer of Scottsdale Insurance Co. and Suntron Corp. He has public, private equity-backed and global company experience in the insurance, electronic manufacturing, consumer products, software and energy industries at companies including General Electric and Iomega, Twin-Star said.

Harper reports to Robert Cohen, president and CEO.

"We feel very fortunate to have someone as knowledgeable and talented as Pete join us at Twin-Star," said Cohen. "His expertise in all facets of finance and strategy with special emphasis in creating value, accelerating growth and integrating strategic planning with operational execution will be very beneficial to us as we continue to grow as an industry leader."