Biography: Duane Knapp is president of BrandStrategy, Inc., advises leading brands worldwide and lectures frequently at universities and graduate schools. He has held senior executive positions with Westin Hotels, Holiday Corporation (Holiday Inn, Holiday Club, Residence Inn, Perkins Family Restaurants), The Promus Companies (Embassy Suites, Hampton Inn, Homewood Suites, Harrah's Casinos), and Cinnabon World Famous Cinnamon Rolls and has been a member of the Board of Directors for many organizations. His articles and interviews have appeared in
BrandWeek,
Risk Management,
Management Marketing,
Washington CEO, and
The Journal of Commerce. He lives in the San Juan Islands, near Seattle, Washington, and can be contacted at www.brandstrategy.com.
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