Taylor, Mich.-based Masco Corp., manufacturer of home-improvement and building products, named Chuck Dowd, John Wills and Karen Mendelsohn to new management appointments.

Masco Corp., manufacturer of home-improvement and building products, named Chuck Dowd, John Wills and Karen Mendelsohn to new management appointments.

Dowd’s new role as group president gives him responsibility for Behr Process Corp., Alsons Corp., The Marvel Group, Vapor Technologies and Watkins Manufacturing Corp. Previously, Dowd was group vice president and president of the Plumbing Products Division.

Wills replaces Dowd as president/Plumbing Products Division. He leaves the position of vice president/sales and marketing, which will be filled by Mendelsohn. A 12-year veteran of the company, Mendelsohn was vice president/marketing for the Plumbing Products Division before her promotion.