Ricardo Cardenas
President and CEO at Darden Restaurants Inc.
Sits on 2 boards. Last updated September 28, 2026
Time on boards
- Boards served
- 2
- Current seats
- 2
- Board service
- 8 years
- Director since
- 2023
8 years of board service in total across 2 boards, counting each seat separately. Longest: Tractor Supply Company, 3 years.
Chief executive roles
Shareholder support
Support is votes for as a share of votes for and against (or withheld). Below 80% is a clear protest.
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Darden Restaurants Inc. September 23, 202698.2%
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Tractor Supply Company May 14, 202698.9%
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Darden Restaurants Inc. September 17, 202599.0%
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Tractor Supply Company May 15, 202599.0%
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Darden Restaurants Inc. September 18, 202499.2%
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Tractor Supply Company May 10, 202498.0%
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Darden Restaurants Inc. September 20, 202399.1%
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Tractor Supply Company May 12, 202398.0%
Insider trades
All notable trades →From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.
| Date | Company | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Darden Restaurants Inc. | Option exercise | +19,091 | $124.24 | $2,371,866 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Darden Restaurants Inc. | Open-market sale | −3,801 | $209.58 | $796,614 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Darden Restaurants Inc. | Open-market sale | −7,241 | $209.41 | $1,516,338 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Darden Restaurants Inc. | Open-market sale | −12,802 | $208.80 | $2,673,058 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Darden Restaurants Inc. | Open-market sale | −15,290 | $209.00 | $3,195,610 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Darden Restaurants Inc. | Option exercise | +21,426 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Darden Restaurants Inc. | Shares withheld for tax | −8,432 | $196.31 | $1,655,286 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Darden Restaurants Inc. | Option exercise | +11,624 | — | — |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Darden Restaurants Inc. | Option exercise | +11,286 | — | — |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Darden Restaurants Inc. | Shares withheld for tax | −4,442 | $196.31 | $872,009 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Darden Restaurants Inc. | Shares withheld for tax | −4,575 | $196.31 | $898,118 |
| May 14, 2026 | Tractor Supply Company | Grant or award | +5,712 | — | — |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Darden Restaurants Inc. | Gift | −2,421 | — | — |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Darden Restaurants Inc. | Option exercise | +4,982 | — | — |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Darden Restaurants Inc. | Shares withheld for tax | −1,961 | $204.48 | $400,985 |
Questions about Ricardo Cardenas
What boards is Ricardo Cardenas on?
Ricardo Cardenas sits on the boards of Darden Restaurants Inc. and Tractor Supply Company.
What company is Ricardo Cardenas the CEO of?
Ricardo Cardenas is President and CEO of Darden Restaurants Inc.
How long has Ricardo Cardenas served on boards?
Our records show at least 8 years of board service across 2 boards, the earliest from 2023.
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