Red Lobster Recognizes Lincoln GM Samantha Petzoldt With Company’s Top Honor

Red Lobster (www.redlobster.com) presented Samantha Petzoldt, General Manager of the Red Lobster located in Lincoln, with the company’s top honor – the Lighthouse Club Award.

This prestigious award, which has been an integral part of the company’s culture for over 20 years, is presented annually to General Managers throughout North America. Award recipients are recognized for demonstrating outstanding leadership and living Red Lobster’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Genuine Caring, Hospitality, Teamwork, Excellence and Fun – while also achieving top financial performance in the company’s previous fiscal year.

“Samantha is a true leader who is brilliant with the basics of running a successful restaurant,” said Chip Wade, Red Lobster’s Executive Vice President of Operations. “Samantha embodies Red Lobster’s core value of Hospitality and makes delighting guests a number-one priority. As a result, the Lincoln Red Lobster is among the top-performing locations throughout the country.”

This year, Petzoldt joins an elite group of 32 General Managers selected from the more than 700 Red Lobster restaurants in North America, making this a truly exclusive honor. Petzoldt, who has been with Red Lobster for 17 years, accepted this award on behalf of the entire Lincoln team.

Visit Petzolt and her team at the Lincoln Red Lobster located at 6540 O Street.