Princeton Restaurant Manager Earns Prestigious Honor

PRINCETON, NJ — The managing partner of the Seasons 52 in Princeton has been for his commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences, while making a difference in the lives of guests, team members, as well as in his community.

James Petersen has achieved parent company Darden Restaurants’ highest recognition of Diamond Club, the organization announced this week.

“James is someone who possesses qualities that never go out of season: passion, dedication and strong leadership,” Seasons 52 President Brian Foye said. “Every day, he embodies the values of Seasons 52, delivering on our promise to our guests to offer a memorable dining experience.”

Petersen joins an elite group of four Managing Partners selected from the 41 Seasons 52 restaurants in North America. Petersen attributes his professional success to starting with the end in mind for all his goals and working backward from there.

• David Gross – Managing Partner of the LongHorn Steakhouse in Hamilton;
• Diane Lagler – Managing Partner of The Capital Grille in Cherry Hill; and
• Bill Butler – a Florence, New Jersey native, Butler is the Director of Operations of The Capital Grille locations in New Jersey, New York, Maryland and Washington, D.C.

In all, 106 leaders were recognized from the more than 1,500+ Darden restaurant managers in North America this year. The Princeton Seasons 52 is located at 3535 Highway 1.

The attached image of James Petersen was provided by Seasons 52