Gwen Zimmer was named Senior Director, Brand Operations for Eddie V's Prime Seafood in May 2024. She is responsible for leading operations for the brand's 30 restaurant locations nationwide.
Gwen began her career with Darden in 2008 as a manager at The Capital Grille in Tampa, FL, working her way up to Managing Partner of the Fort Lauderdale location. In 2015, Gwen was promoted to Director of Operations and, in 2022, she transitioned to Eddie V's in the same role.
Gwen has more than 25 years of experience in the restaurant industry. Throughout her career with Darden, she has developed, mentored, and promoted more than 20 team members and managers into higher-level management roles.