Stephanie Ghertner

Stephanie Ghertner is the Executive Director of the Darden Foundation and head of community affairs for Darden Restaurants, Inc.  During her tenure at Darden, Stephanie has also overseen the company’s sustainability department and diversity and inclusion efforts.  Stephanie has extensive experience leading global social and environmental impact initiatives across the private, public, and nonprofit sectors and has worked with organizations including the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Salesforce.comFoundation, Pacific Gas & Electric Company, Give2Asia/The Asia Foundation, KPMG, and The Energy Foundation.  Stephanie holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pennsylvania and Master of Business Administration from Yale University.