Mark Graff | Vice President of Investor Relations |
Dave Deno | Chief Executive Officer |
Chris Meyer | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Jeffrey Bernstein | Barclays |
Jeff Farmer | Gordon Haskett |
John Ivankoe | JP Morgan |
John Glass | Morgan Stanley |
Andrew Strelzik | BMO Capital Markets |
Brian Vaccaro | Raymond James |
Gregory Francfort | Bank of America |
Matthew DiFrisco | Guggenheim Securities |
Jon Tower | Wells Fargo |
Greetings, and welcome to the Bloomin' Brands Fiscal First Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. A brief question-and-answer session will follow management’s prepared remarks. It is now my pleasure to introduce your host, Mark Graff, Vice President of Investor Relations. Thank you, Mr.