Kilroy Realty Corporation (NYSE: KRC) today announced that Jolie Hunt has joined the company’s board of directors.

Ms. Hunt is the founder and principal of Hunt & Gather, a New York-based marketing and communications agency that serves established brands and start-up ventures in the development and implementation of business strategy, discreet influencer relations and reputation management. Prior to founding the agency in 2013, Ms. Hunt served as chief marketing and communications officer for AOL, Inc. and as senior vice president and global head of brand and public relations for Thomson Reuters. She has also held marketing and communications roles with IBM and the Financial Times.

Ms. Hunt was elected to KRC’s board, along with five currently serving directors, during the company’s annual meeting held on May 21, 2015. “It’s very exciting to join an organization that is an established industry leader with a real hunger for innovation,” said Ms. Hunt. “I look forward to working with this exceptional team as the company continues to grow and create value for its shareholders.”

“We are delighted to welcome Jolie Hunt to our board of directors,” said John Kilroy, KRC's chairman, president and chief executive officer. “Her extensive experience in marketing and brand development, and her business relationships in the technology and media industries, will be an invaluable asset to our organization.”

About Kilroy Realty Corporation. With more than 65 years’ experience owning, developing, acquiring and managing real estate assets in West Coast real estate markets, Kilroy Realty Corporation (KRC), a publicly traded real estate investment trust and member of the S&P MidCap 400 Index, is one of the region’s premier landlords. The company provides physical work environments that foster creativity and productivity and serves a broad roster of dynamic, innovation-driven tenants, including technology, entertainment, digital media and health care companies. At March 31, 2015, the company’s stabilized portfolio totaled 13.0 million square feet of office properties, all located in the coastal regions of greater Seattle, the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego. The company is recognized by the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) as the North American leader in sustainability and was ranked first among 151 North American participants across all asset types. At the end of the first quarter, the company’s properties were 42% LEED certified and 60% of eligible properties were ENERGY STAR certified. In addition, KRC had approximately 1.7 million square feet of new office and mixed-use development under construction with a total estimated investment of approximately $1.1 billion. More information is available at http://www.kilroyrealty.com.