Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI)

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Darden Restaurants, Inc.

1000 Darden Center Drive
Orlando, FL 32837
United States
407 245 4000
https://www.darden.com

Sector(s): Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Restaurants
Full Time Employees: 156,883

Key Executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year Born
Mr. Eugene I. Lee Jr.	Exec. Chairman	4.63M	8.81M	1962
Mr. Ricardo Cardenas	CEO, Pres & Director	2.11M	3.26M	1968
Mr. Rajesh Vennam	Sr. VP, CFO & Treasurer	874.45k	N/A	1975
Mr. John Melvin Martin	Pres of Specialty Restaurant Group	1.58M	N/A	1961
Mr. Todd A. Burrowes	Pres of Longhorn Steakhouse	1.59M	N/A	1963
Mr. Daniel J. Kiernan	Pres of Olive Garden	1.6M	1.44M	1961
Kyle Holmes	Managing Partner	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Jon Norem	Managing Partner	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. John Rucker	Managing Partner	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Christopher Chang	Sr. VP & Chief Information Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of December 31, 2021 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

Darden Restaurants, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates full-service restaurants in the United States and Canada. As of May 30, 2021, it owned and operated 1,834 restaurants, which included 875 under the Olive Garden, 533 under the LongHorn Steakhouse, 170 under the Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, 81 under the Yard House, 63 under The Capital Grille, 44 under the Seasons 52, 42 under the Bahama Breeze, and 26 under the Eddie V's Prime Seafood brands. The company was founded in 1968 and is based in Orlando, Florida.

Corporate Governance

Darden Restaurants, Inc.’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of June 1, 2022 is 2. The pillar scores are Audit: 5; Board: 5; Shareholder Rights: 1; Compensation: 3.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.