 Darden Restaurants, Inc. NYSE:DRI Q2 2023 Results Conference Call December 16, 2022 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Kevin Kalicak - IR Ricardo Cardenas - President, CEO Rajesh Vennam - CFO Conference Call Participants Eric Gonzalez - KeyBanc Capital Markets Brian Bittner - Oppenheimer Co. Andrew Charles - Cowen David Palmer - Evercore ISI Jared Garber - Goldman Sachs David Tarantino - Baird Dennis Geiger - UBS Jeffrey Bernstein - Barclays Peter Saleh - BTIG Lauren Silberman - Credit Suisse Sara Senatore - Bank of America Andrew Strelzik - BMO Christopher OCull - Stifel John Evanko - JPMorgan Danilo Gargiulo - Bernstein Brian Vaccaro - Raymond James Nick Setyan - Wedbush Jake Bartlett - Truist Securities Brian Harbor - Morgan Stanley Operator Good day, everyone, and welcome to the Darden Fiscal Year 2023 Second Quarter Earnings Call. Operator Instructions Todays conference is being recorded. 