Background
Dasburg, John Harold was born on January 7, 1943 in Queens, New York, United States. Son of Jean Henry and Alice Etta Dasburg.
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John Harold Dasburg
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John Harold Dasburg, American air cargo and freight services executive. Named Airline Industry Man of Year, Travel Agent magazine, 1994; recipient Commercial Air Transport Laureate award, 2001, Horatio Alger award, Horatio Alger Foundation Distinguished Americans, 2001. Board governers Florida State University; board directors Mercy Hospital, Mercy Foundation, Mayo Foundation.
Education
Associate of Arts, University Miami, 1963. Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, University Florida, 1966. Master of Business Administration, University Florida, 1971.
Juris Doctor, University Florida, 1973.
Career
Various positions Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler Peat Marwick, Jacksonville, Florida, 1973-1978, tax partner, 1978-1980. Vice president tax Marriott Corporation, Washington, 1980-1982, vice president finance, 1982-1984, senior vice president, 1984-1985, executive vice president, Chief Financial Officer, chief real estate officer, 1985-1988, president lodging group, 1988-1989. Executive vice president Northwest Airlines, Inc., 1989, president, Chief Executive Officer, 1989—2001.
Chairman Burger King Corporation, Miami, Florida, 2001—2003, president, Chief Executive Officer, 2001—2002. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, president Astar Air Cargo, Inc., since 2003. Board directors Travelers Companies, Inc., since 1994, Genuity Inc., since 2000, Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc., 2002—2005, Ryder System, Inc., since 2002, Western Climate Initiative Communities Inc., 2004—2007, Riverwood International Corporation.
Member advisory board Trilantic Capital Partners. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1966-1969, Vietnam.
Achievements
Membership
Board governers Florida State University. Board directors Mercy Hospital, Mercy Foundation, Mayo Foundation.
Connections
Married Mary Lois Diaz, July 16, 1968. Children: John Peter, Kathryn.
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Political Party
Republican
Education
Awards
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Named Airline Industry Man of Year, Travel Agent magazine, 1994. Recipient Commercial Air Transport Laureate award, 2001, Horatio Alger award, Horatio Alger Foundation Distinguished Americans, 2001.Named Airline Industry Man of Year, Travel Agent magazine, 1994. Recipient Commercial Air Transport Laureate award, 2001, Horatio Alger award, Horatio Alger Foundation Distinguished Americans, 2001.