Michael Beacham — Senior VP of Franchising & President of International Operations at Darden Restaurants | Comparably
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Michael Beacham — Senior VP of Franchising & President of International Operations at Darden Restaurants

Michael Beacham — Senior VP of Franchising & President of International Operations at Darden Restaurants

Executive Bio

Mr. Michael Beacham has been Senior Vice President of Franchising and President of International Operations of Darden Restaurants, Inc. since August 2016 and responsible for international operations and franchise strategy, development and execution. Mr. Beacham served as Senior Vice President of Hard Rock Cafe International, Inc. He served as Chief Operating Officer of Co Cafes Operations of Hard Rock Cafe International, Inc. In this role, he oversaw all corporate operations worldwide as well as the Franchise division and was responsible for the growth and expansion of the organization in 69 countries. Mr. Beacham served as the Vice President of Franchise Operations and Development at Hard Rock Cafe International, Inc. He served as Senior Vice President Company Cafe Operations of Hard Rock Cafe International, Inc. Mr. Beacham served as the Chief Operating Officer of International Development and Senior Vice President at CEC Entertainment Inc. since December 2008. Mr. Beacham was responsible for directing CEC Entertainment's growth internationally as well as managing its domestic franchise growth. He served as Chief Operating Officer of Cafe Operations of Hard Rock Cafe International, Inc. Mr. Beacham served as the Chief Development Officer and Senior Vice President of Public Joint Stock Company Rosinter Restaurants Holding. He served as Development Director at Public Joint Stock Company Rosinter Restaurants Holding. He served as Vice President of International Development of Carlson Restaurants Worldwide of TGI Friday's Inc., responsible for international corporate and franchise sales and development. He served as Vice President of US chain Chuck E. Cheese's. He served as Vice President of Operations and Development of The Hospitality Development Group, opening up their international division for the former American Express affiliate. Mr. Beacham also served as Director of Operations and Director of Restaurants for Marriott Hotels Suites and Resorts and Vice President of marketing for the New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce. He was an adjunct professor of Restaurant Management for several NJ Universities. Mr. Beacham graduated from Valley Forge Military Academy and Graduate of George Washington University.

Executive Team Culture Ratings from Darden Restaurants Employees

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Darden Restaurants' Executive Team scores in the Top 50%
of similar sized companies on Comparably
Who ranks the Executive Team the highest?
Ethnicity - Hispanic or Latino 91/100
Experience - 3 to 6 Years 78/100
Ethnicity - Asian or Pacific Islander 77/100
Who ranks the Executive Team the lowest?
Ethnicity - Other 49/100
Experience - 6 to 10 Years 51/100
Department - Product 66/100

Darden Restaurants' Executive Team at a Glance

Based on 191 ratings, Darden Restaurants' employees are less satisfied with their Executive Team and give them a ā€œC+ā€ or 67/100. On average, Women provided higher ratings for their Executive Team compared to Men. Also, the Operations department thinks more highly of the Executive Team relative to the Product department.

Darden Restaurants' Executive Team ranks in the Top 50% of other companies in Orlando, FL and Top 50% of other companies on Comparably that also have 10,000+ Employees.

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