Ernie Ball Inc. has appointed Dustin Hinz to Executive Vice President of Marketing. Hinz will lead marketing and brand strategies for the Ernie Ball and Music Man brands. In his role, Hinz will develop and direct innovative marketing strategies to further the Ernie Ball brand experience. He will focus on content creation and entertainment programs designed to spotlight the Ernie Ball culture, fan-base, product assortment and retail partnerships. Hinz most recently held the position of Vice President Brand Experience, Marketing and Media Production. He has driven a number of campaigns in brand and entertainment marketing, creative and artist empowerment programs. For more information, contact [email protected].