Bunting Magnetics names Steven Peiffer CFO

Peiffer brings accounting background to Bunting.


Newton, Kansas – Magnet and magnetic equipment design, manufacturing, and distribution firm Bunting Magnetics Co. has appointed Steven Peiffer as chief financial officer. Peiffer brings more than 10 years of experience to Bunting Magnetics, including an extensive background in accounting, finance, analysis and acquisitions.

Peiffer will oversee financial reporting, budgets, accounting, and human resources for all four Bunting Magnetics divisions: Bunting Magnetics Co. (Newton, Kansas); Bunting’s Magnet Materials Division, including its e-commerce site buymagnets.com (Elk Grove Village, Illinois); Bunting Magnetics Europe (Berkhamsted, U.K.); and Magnet Applications, Inc. (DuBois, Pennsylvania).

He will also serve on the company’s executive team and report to President & CEO Bob Bunting, who made the announcement.

“Steven is an accomplished accounting executive with significant financial experience and I’m excited to welcome him to the company,” said Bunting. “He brings the financial background Bunting needs as we continue to advance the growth and profitability of our company. With Steven at the finance helm, I’m confident we’ll be well-positioned to meet our growth goals.”

Based in Newton, Kansas, Peiffer draws on 10 years of experience in accounting. Most recently, he was senior manager, Assurance Services at Allen, Gibbs & Houlik, an accounting firm located in Wichita, Kansas, where he provided guidance to companies to minimize financial risk and better manage financial resources.

Peiffer commented, “I am very much excited to be a part of a global company positioned for growth, and to join a management team passionate about long-term financial success.”

Source: Bunting Magnetics Co.