COMPANY

Official Website:
http://www.nwa.com/

Industry:
Airline

Ticker:
NYSE:NWA

Corporate headquarters:
Eagan, MN

Sales:
$12.5B (2007)

Employees:
30,000

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Richard H. Anderson	Business	1956		CEO of Delta Airlines
John H. Dasburg	Business	c. 1943		CEO of ASTAR Air Cargo
Mickey Foret	Business	c. 1946		CFO of Northwest Airlines, 1998-2002
Robert L. Fornaro	Business	c. 1952		CEO of AirTran Holdings
James A. Lawrence	Business	c. 1952		CFO of Unilever
Joseph B. Leonard	Business	c. 1943		CEO of AirTran Holdings, 1999-2007
Fred Malek	Government	22-Dec-1936		Nixon's Jew counter
Doug Parker	Business	c. 1962		CEO of US Airways
Steven G. Rothmeier	Business	c. 1947		CEO of Northwest Airlines, 1985-89
Douglas M. Steenland	Business	c. 1952		CEO of Northwest Airlines
Kathy J. Higgins Victor	Business	c. 1957		President of Centera Corporation

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Roy J. Bostock	Business	c. 1940		Chairman, Yahoo and Northwest Airlines
David A. Brandon	Business	c. 1952		Chairman and CEO, Domino's Pizza
Michael J. Durham	Business	c. 1951		Former CFO, American Airlines
John Engler	Politician	12-Oct-1948		Governor of Michigan, 1991-2003
Mickey Foret	Business	c. 1946		CFO of Northwest Airlines, 1998-2002
Robert L. Friedman	Business	c. 1942		Managing Partner, Blackstone Group
Doris Kearns Goodwin	Historian	4-Jan-1943		Team of Rivals
Jeffrey G. Katz	Business	c. 1956		CEO of Orbitz, 2000-04
James J. Postl	Business	c. 1946		CEO of Pennzoil-Quaker State, 2000-02
Rodney Slater	Government	23-Feb-1955		US Secretary of Transportation, 1997-2001
Douglas M. Steenland	Business	c. 1952		CEO of Northwest Airlines
William S. Zoller	Labor Leader	c. 1949		Air Line Pilots Association

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Richard H. Anderson	Business	1956		CEO of Delta Airlines
Richard C. Blum	Business	c. 1936		Husband of Dianne Feinstein
Melvin Laird	Government	1-Sep-1922		US Secretary of Defense, 1969-73
Walter Mondale	Politician	5-Jan-1928		US Vice President under Jimmy Carter
Steven G. Rothmeier	Business	c. 1947		CEO of Northwest Airlines, 1985-89
Gary L. Wilson	Business	c. 1941		Chairman of Northwest Airlines, 1991-2007

EMPLOYMENT

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Harry Reasoner	Journalist	17-Apr-1923	6-Aug-1991	60 Minutes
William S. Zoller	Labor Leader	c. 1949		Air Line Pilots Association

EXTRANEOUS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Berl Bernhard	Attorney	7-Sep-1929		Co-Founder, Verner Liipfert

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