---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001025996-23-000224"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KRC"
cik: "0001025996"
company_name: "KILROY REALTY CORP"
filed_at: "2023-12-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T13:56:34.797998+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kilroy Realty amends bylaws to separate Chair and CEO roles after CEO John Kilroy retires

## Summary
- Board amended bylaws on Dec 6, 2023 to separate Chair of the Board and CEO positions.
- Change follows John Kilroy's retirement as CEO; no new CEO named in this filing.
- Bylaws also updated with technical, modernizing and administrative enhancements.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001025996-23-000224
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KRC
- cik: 0001025996
- company_name: KILROY REALTY CORP
- filed_at: 2023-12-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025996/000102599623000224/0001025996-23-000224-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025996/000102599623000224/krc-20231206.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001025996-23-000224
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001025996-23-000224.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001025996-23-000224.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  KILROY REALTY CORP: Amended and restated bylaws to separate roles of Chair and CEO and implement technical changes (effective 2023-12-06).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2023-12-06
  source text: On December 6, 2023, the Board of Directors amended and restated the Company’s Seventh Amended and Restated Bylaws (as amended and restated, the “Bylaws”) to (i) reflect the separation of the roles of Chair of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer in connection with John Kilroy’s retirement as Chief Executive Officer of the Company and (ii) implement other technical, modernizing and administrative changes and enhancements.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025996/000102599623000224/0001025996-23-000224-index.htm

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