Neil Russell | Vice President, Investor Relations and Communications |
Tom Bené | President, Chief Executive Officer and Director |
Joel Grade | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Christopher Mandeville | Jefferies |
Bob Summers | Buckingham |
Edward Kelly | Wells Fargo Securities |
John Heinbockel | Guggenheim Securities |
Karen Short | Barclays Bank |
Vincent Sinisi | Morgan Stanley |
Judah Frommer | Crédit Suisse |
Marisa Sullivan | Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
Kelly Bania | BMO Capital Markets |
Ajay Jain | Pivotal Research Group |
Karen Holthouse | Goldman Sachs Group |
John Ivankoe | JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
Andrew Wolf | Loop Capital Markets |
Good morning, and welcome to Sysco's First Quarter Fiscal 2019 Conference Call.
As a reminder, today's call is being recorded.
We will begin today's call with opening remarks and introductions. I would like to turn the call over to Neil Russell, Vice President of Investor Relations and Communications. Please go ahead.