Mike Cieplak | executive |
Christopher Kempczinski | executive |
Ian Borden | executive |
David Palmer | analyst |
John Ivankoe | analyst |
Jeffrey Bernstein | analyst |
David Tarantino | analyst |
Eric Gonzalez | analyst |
Brian Harbour | analyst |
Dennis Geiger | analyst |
Sara Senatore | analyst |
Christopher Carril | analyst |
Lauren Silberman | analyst |
Hello, and welcome to McDonald's Fourth Quarter 2023 Investor Conference Call. At the request of McDonald's Corporation, this conference is being recorded. [Operator Instructions] I would now like to turn the conference over to Mr. Mike Cieplak, Investor Relations Officer for McDonald's Corporation. Mr.