Juliana Chugg

Juliana Chugg is an accomplished senior executive with extensive experience in brand management and corporate leadership. She currently serves as a Board Member at Darden Restaurants, Inc., a position she has held since March 2022.12

Professional Background

Chugg has a diverse and impressive career history:

• Mattel, Inc.: She served as Executive Vice President and Global Chief Brands Officer from 2015 to 2018, where she led a portfolio of iconic toy brands.35
• General Mills, Inc.: Prior to Mattel, Chugg held leadership roles at General Mills, including Senior Vice President and President of its Frozen Frontier Division.1
• Pillsbury: She had a progression of leadership roles with Pillsbury since 1996.1

Board Memberships

Juliana Chugg has served on several corporate boards:

• Darden Restaurants, Inc.: Current board member since March 2022.12
• VF Corporation: Board member since 2009.1
• Kontoor: Board member since May 2019.1
• Caesars Entertainment Corporation: Former director from December 2018 to July 2020.1
• H.B. Fuller Company: Former director from April 2007 to January 2013.1

Role at Darden

At Darden Restaurants, Chugg serves on the following committees:

• Audit Committee
• Nominating & Governance Committee (Chair)2

Education

Juliana Chugg received her education from the University of South Australia.4

Her extensive experience in brand management, marketing leadership, and corporate governance makes her a valuable asset to Darden's Board of Directors.