A.O. Smith names marketing VP

A.O. Smith has promoted David Chisolm to vice president of marketing for its North American water heater business, which runs a large operation in Ashland City.

Chisolm joined A.O. Smith in 2004 from Masco Bath Co. Since then, he has held a number of marketing management and brand management positions. For the last two years, Chisolm was director of marketing for the North American water heater business. In his new role, he will be responsible for strategic marketing, product planning and promotional activities for all of A.O. Smith's water heating brands.