left to right  

Dr. Leonard L. Berry
Professor of Marketing
Mays College of Business
Texas A&M University

Bradley D. Blum
Vice Chairman,
Darden Restaurants, Inc.

Michael D. Rose
Chairman
Gaylord Entertainment
Company, a diversified
entertainment company
left to right  

Odie C. Donald
Consultant to and former
President of DIRECTV, Inc.,
a satellite television service

Julius Erving, II
Vice President, RDV Sports
and Executive Vice President,
Orlando Magic,
an NBA basketball team

Joe R. Lee
Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer,
Darden Restaurants, Inc.
left to right  

Connie Mack, III
Senior Policy Advisor,
Shaw, Pittman, Potts &
Trowbridge, a law firm,
and former U.S. Senator

Richard E. Rivera
Vice Chairman,
Darden Restaurants, Inc.

David H. Hughes
Chairman and CEO,
Hughes Supply, Inc.
a building supply company

Maria A. Sastre
Vice President,
Total Guest Satisfaction
Services, Royal Caribbean
International, a unit of
Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd.,
a global cruise line company
left to right  

Jack A. Smith
Retired Chairman of the Board,
The Sports Authority, Inc.,
a national sporting
goods chain

Blaine Sweatt, III
President,
New Business Development and
Executive Vice President,
Darden Restaurants, Inc.

Rita P. Wilson
Retired President,
Allstate Indemnity Company,
a subsidiary of Allstate
Insurance Company

 

left to right  

Richard J. Walsh
Senior Vice President,
Corporate Relations

Clarence Otis, Jr.
Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer

Daniel M. Lyons
Senior Vice President,
Human Resources

Linda J. Dimopoulos
Senior Vice President,
Chief Information Officer

left to right  

Gary L. Heckel
President,
Bahama Breeze

Paula J. Shives
Senior Vice President,
General Counsel
and Secretary

Stephen E. Helsel
Senior Vice President,
Corporate Controller

Robert W. Mock
President,
Smokey Bones

left to right  

Laurie Burns
Senior Vice President,
Development

Barry Moullet
Senior Vice President,
Purchasing, Distribution and
Food Safety

Edna Morris
President,
Red Lobster

Andrew Madsen
President,
Olive Garden