Fender Musical Instruments Corporation has appointed Andrew ‘‘Andy’’ P. Mooney to Chief Executive Officer. Mooney joins FMIC from Quiksilver, Inc. and brings experience growing global brands such as Disney Consumer Products (DCP) and Nike, Inc. With more than 30 years of experience growing global brands, Mooney understands how to drive innovation and introduce differentiated product offerings in the market, underscoring the company’s commitment to propel the Fender brand forward. Mooney spent 11 years leading DCP, first as President and then as Chairman starting in 2003. Prior to joining DCP, Mooney worked at Nike, Inc. for 20 years in a number of senior roles.