David Kieske was appointed an independent director of Kilroy Realty effective February 24, 2026 and serves as a financial expert on the Audit Committee. He has been Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer of VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI), an S&P 500 REIT, since 2018, and previously was a Managing Director at Wells Fargo/Eastdil Secured from 2007 to 2017, bringing over 20 years of real estate finance and investment banking experience. He holds a managerial economics degree from UC Davis and an MBA from UCLA.