Indianapolis-based Brightpoint, a maker of supply-chain software for the wireless industry, has named Robert Colin chief accounting officer.

Colin will oversee all aspects of the global accounting function, including internal and external financial reporting and compliance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Colin will report directly to CFO Vincent Donargo.

Colin comes to Brightpoint with more than 30 years of experience and leadership in accounting, auditing, and financial reporting. He has extensive experience in public accounting as well as private industry. Before joining Brightpoint, Colin served as a partner for Deloitte & Touche since 1994.