Pete Hines

Pete Hines is the vice president of Bethesda Softworks' public relations and marketing department.[1] He has promoted video games such as Fallout 76, Rage 2, Dishonored, Doom Eternal, and Wolfenstein II.[2]

Career

While attending MBA school at night he worked for a couple of different medical associations for a number of years doing PR and marketing.[3] During that time, he also wrote for a start-up web site called the Adrenaline Vault.[4][3] At one point, He spoke with Todd Vaughn, VP of Development of Bethesda Softworks.[3] He suggested coming to Bethesda, since he knew a lot about games, PR and marketing.[3] He thought it would be a good idea to run their PR marketing.[3] He has been working at Bethesda Softworks since October 1999.[4][3] Hines's work at Bethesda varies. Aside from being the public relations and marketing head for all of Bethesda's games, he has edited and done some writing for all the strategy guides, he oversees on what the packaging and ads will look like as well many other things at Bethesda.[3]

Education

Hines earned an MBA from George Mason University as well as a business degree from Wake Forest University.[4]

Personal life

Hines was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico.[5] He currently lives in Annandale, Minnesota.[4]

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gollark: Nothing in real-world-interacting science is "proven" such that it's definitely true forever and ever.
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References
  1. Hoggins, Tom (24 Jun 2015). "Bethesda's Pete Hines: "Another publisher would be spitting out Skyrim 2 a year later"". The Telegraph. Retrieved 13 Dec 2019.
  2. GameCentral (13 Sep 2018). "Pete Hines Bethesda interview – "We do believe in single-player!"". Metro. Retrieved 13 Dec 2019.
  3. TGRStaff (December 6, 2008). "Pete Hines, Director of PR and Marketing of Bethesda Softworks". thegamereviews.com. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  4. Jackson, Hillary (July 29, 2009). "Coolest Companies". Bethesda Magazine. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  5. Hines, Pete (2017-07-01). "The building on the right is the hospital where I was born in San Juan. For some reason there's no plaque or statue commemorating the event.pic.twitter.com/bbZ37jiFNn". @DCDeacon. Retrieved 2019-12-23.


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