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Sports Direct finally appoints new finance chief

LONDON, June 4 (Reuters) - Britain's biggest sporting goods retailer Sports Direct said on Thursday it had promoted Matt Pearson to Chief Financial Officer, 18 months after its last CFO retired.

Pearson (Xetra: 858266 - news) , who joined Sports Direct as an accountant from EY in June 2007 before being appointed Group Financial Controller, will join the board immediately, the company said. (Reporting by Neil Maidment; editing by Kate Holton)