Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> July 12, 1999

John B. Kilroy Jr. – Kilroy Realty Corporation (krc)

JOHN B. KILROY, JR. is the President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Kilroy Realty Corporation. He has held these positions since the company's formation and initial public offering of common stock in January 1997. He held similar positions with its predecessor, Kilroy Industries, a California corporation, serving as President since 1981 and as Chief Executive Officer from 1991 to January 31, 1997. Mr. Kilroy began his career in commercial real estate in 1967, and has been involved in all aspects of the industry, including acquisition and development, marketing, and finance, during his three decades with the various Kilroy entities. Mr. Kilroy is an active participant in both industry and community organizations, including current or past involvement in NAREIT, the National Realty Committee, the Urban Land Institute, BOMA, and the National Fitness Foundation. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Southern California. Profile
TWST: The first question is, can you give us a brief overview of the

company, and a little bit of its history to set the stage for the

readers?

Mr. Kilroy: KRC is a West Coast office and