John H. Dasburg (born 1943 in Queens, New York) is an American businessperson and the former chief executive officer (CEO) of Northwest Airlines from 1990 to 2001[1] and of Burger King from 2001[2] to 2002.
[1] He was one of the youngest name partners at Peat, Marwick Mitchell accounting firm, and went on to become one of the senior members of the executive team at Marriott.
He is currently Chairman and CEO of ASTAR Air Cargo, Inc.[5][6] He won the Horatio Alger Award.
[8] His oldest child, Meredith, was killed in a van accident in 1988 in Potomac, Maryland when she was six years old.
He also has a son and another daughter with his spouse, lawyer Mary Lou Dasburg, née Diaz.