David Flaschen

David Flaschen

Personal information
Full name	David J.S. Flaschen
Place of birth	Summit, New Jersey, United States
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	Brown Bears
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1977-1978	Chicago Sting	9	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

David Flaschen is a retired American soccer goalkeeper who spent played professionally in the North American Soccer League. He is currently a Partner with Castanea Partners, Inc.

Soccer

Flaschen attended Brown University, playing on the men's soccer team. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology and is a member of the Brown University Sports Hall of Fame.^[1] The Chicago Sting selected Flaschen in the first round of the 1977 North American Soccer League draft. He played two seasons with the Sting.

Business

Flaschen earned a master's degree in Entrepreneurial Management from the Wharton School of Business. He was a founding member of the Executive Committee of the North American Soccer League (NASL) Players Association. After leaving soccer, Flaschen embarked on a career in the business world focusing on financial services. He spent ten years with Dun & Bradstreet and was the President of ACNielsen. From 1995 to 1997, he was the Chairman and CEO of Donnelly Marketing. In 1997, Flaschen became the President and CEO of Thompson Financial. In 2000, he moved to Flagship Ventures as a managing director. In May 2005, he left Flagship Ventures to become a Partner at Castanea Partners, Inc.

References

1. ^ 2009 Brown University HOF Inductees

External links

• NASL stats
• David Flaschen business career

Persondata
Name	Flaschen, David
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1951
Place of birth	Kenilworth, Illinois, United States
Date of death
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