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• VML Announces Appointment of New Chief Operating Officer

  - 2007-04-13

  Craig Braasch Assumes Role and Responsibilities of COO KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- VML, a WPP company based in Kansas City, Missouri, and one of the world's leading marketing technology companies, continued its ongoing commitment to strong leadership, announcing Craig Braasch as the company's new Chief Operating Officer. Braasch previously...

  Tags: advertisement, Burger King Corp., MARKETING, Northwest Airlines Corp.

• Braasch to head Gibson marketing.(People)

  - 2004-03-01

  CRAIG BRAASCH, a veteran marketing officer, has joined Gibson Guitar Corp. as chief marketing officer. He will oversee all strategic marketing initiatives for the musical instrument giant based in Nashville, Tennessee. Braasch comes to Gibson from Burger King in Miami, Florida, where since...

  Tags: Burger King Corp., Gibson Guitar Corp., Northwest Airlines Corp.

• Head of Burger King Sues Former Employer Northwest Airlines over Pension.

  - 2002-07-10

  By Elaine Walker, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Elaine Walker, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

  Tags: Burger King Corp., Northwest Airlines Corp.

• Records Show Former Chief Sold Almost All of His Northwest Shares in January.

  - 2002-02-19

  By Eric Torbenson, Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 19--Former Northwest Airlines chief executive John Dasburg sold nearly all his remaining shares of the airline in late January, according to insider trading records released Monday. ...

  Tags: Burger King Corp., FINANCE, Investment, Northwest Airlines Corp.

• From Flyboy To Fryboy

  - 2001-03-05

  Airlines and food generally don't mix. So what's behind the news last week that John Dasburg, CEO of Northwest Airlines, will take over Burger King? NEWSWEEK's Adam Bryant caught up with Dasburg for a few questions: NEWSWEEK: Why Burger King? DASBURG: I've always been attracted to the food-and-beverage...

  Tags: Burger King Corp., Manufacturing, Newsweek, Northwest Airlines Corp.

• CEO of Northwest Airlines Resigns to Take Helm of Burger King Parent Diageo.

  - 2001-02-21

  Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

  Tags: Burger King Corp., Diageo Plc., Northwest Airlines Corp.

• Northwest Airlines Chief Aims to Spice Up Ailing Burger King.

  - 2001-02-21

  Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

  Tags: Burger King Corp., Northwest Airlines Corp.

• Burger King Expected to Name Northwest Airlines' Chief as New CEO.

  - 2001-02-20

  By Ina Paiva Cordle, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 20--John Dasburg is credited with turning around Northwest Airlines, improving its brand and market position, and making it one of the most powerful carriers in the industry, analysts say. ...

  Tags: Burger King Corp., Northwest Airlines Corp.

• CEO of Northwest Airlines Leaves Carrier to Head Burger King.

  - 2001-02-20

  By Laura Goldberg, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Laura Goldberg, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

  Tags: Burger King Corp., Northwest Airlines Corp.

• Burger King Names Former Northwest Airlines Chief as New CEO.

  - 2001-02-20

  By Dave Beal, Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Dave Beal, Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

  Tags: Burger King Corp., Northwest Airlines Corp.