---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001482512-23-000165"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HPP"
cik: "0001482512"
company_name: "Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-11-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T04:56:04.065040+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hudson Pacific announces board resignation and appointment of Robert Harris

## Summary
- Director Karen Brodkin resigned Nov 8, 2023 to focus on other professional commitments; no disagreement.
- Robert 'Chip' Harris II appointed to board effective Nov 8, 2023 to fill vacancy; term expires at 2024 annual meeting.
- Harris will serve on Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and chair Compensation Committee.
- Harris previously served on HPP board from Dec 2014 to Mar 2023; former chairman of Acacia Research, founded Entertainment Properties Trust.
- Harris' son was a former HPP investments employee who earned approx $291,666 before resigning in Sep 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001482512-23-000165
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HPP
- cik: 0001482512
- company_name: Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-11-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1482512/000148251223000165/0001482512-23-000165-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1482512/000148251223000165/hpp-20231107.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001482512-23-000165.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Karen Brodkin resigned as Director at Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On November 7, 2023, Ms. Karen Brodkin notified Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. (the “Company”) of her resignation from the board of directors (the “Board”) of the Company, which became effective November 8, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1482512/000148251223000165/0001482512-23-000165-index.htm
- Executive change
  Robert "Chip" Harris II was appointed as Director at Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On November 8, 2023, the Board appointed Mr. Robert “Chip” Harris II to the Board to fill the vacancy created by Ms. Brodkin’s resignation.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1482512/000148251223000165/0001482512-23-000165-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.