BSH Home Appliances, the Huntington Beach, Calif. maker of Bosch, Siemens, Thermador and Gaggenau brands in North America, has appointed Robert "Bob" Carlson vice president of marketing. Carlson will
handle strategic marketing for all BSH brands in the U.S. He reports to chairman/CEO Franz Bosshard. Most recently, he was with USG Corporation in sales and distribution.