RubinBrown, one of the nation’s top 50 accounting and business consulting firms, has named Ben Barnes, CPA, CGMA as Managing Partner of the Denver office.

As the Denver Managing Partner, Ben will provide leadership and direction to the Denver office and team. Ben is also the Partner-In-Charge of RubinBrown’s Private Equity Services Group. He provides transaction due diligence services to clients in the manufacturing and distribution, services, brokerage, private equity and financial services industries. Ben specializes in acquisition and disposition structuring, business performance analysis, due diligence engagements and merger sale and acquisition planning.

“Denver has so many opportunities for growth, and Ben is the perfect fit to lead the office to pursue these opportunities and also help our team grow,” said John Herber, Chairman and Managing Partner of RubinBrown.

Ben joined the firm in 2009. He received an M.S., in Accounting and a B.S., in Business Administration from Trinity University.

The Denver office of RubinBrown recently had three partners named to the Business Journal’s Who’s Who in Accounting list, more than any other Denver accounting firm.

Founded in 1952, RubinBrown is one of the nation’s leading accounting and professional consulting firms with a commitment to building personal relationships with clients. The RubinBrown name and reputation are synonymous with experience, integrity and value. RubinBrown helps clients build and protect value, while at all times honoring the responsibility to serve the public interest.

RubinBrown is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a high-quality, dedicated network of 125 independent firms in 147 countries. For more information, visit www.rubinbrown.com.