Article: Darden Restaurants Announces New Leadership Structure.

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Darden Restaurants , owner and operator of the Red Lobster, Olive Garden, Bahama Breeze and Smokey Bones BBQ Sports Bar casual dining restaurant brands, today announced some key promotions and a restructuring of its senior management team.

Brad Blum, 48, President of Olive Garden, and Dick Rivera, 55, President of Red Lobster, are being promoted to Vice Chairmen of Darden Restaurants, reporting to CEO Joe Lee. Also reporting to Lee is Clarence Otis, 45, Senior Vice President/Chief Financial Officer for Darden, who is being promoted to Executive Vice President/Chief Financial Officer. Drew Madsen, 45, Executive Vice President of Marketing for ...

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