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Washington, D.C. Morning Brief

January 27, 2015 Bisnow

What You Don’t Know About Jerry Kilkenny

Title: Leasing director, Brandywine Realty Trust.
Photo: Wife, Sara, and sons, Davis and Corbin.
Company: Focused on metro DC – portfolio has 5M SF in 32 buildings and potential to develop over 1M SF between two JVs and two wholly-owned sites. Actively buying land for development projects in transit-oriented locations.
Job: Lease evaluations, negotiations, and marketing for DC portfolio.
On the job: At Brandywine 8 years; current position for 1.
Current project: Station Square – just under 500k SF across three class A office buildings in heart of Silver Spring.
Career started: Working Philly suburbs for Cushman & Wakefield.
Grew up: Philadelphia.
Current home: Old Town Alexandria.
Why DC: Came at end of 2001 to take advantage of strong DC CRE market.
School: Lycoming College.
First job: Commercial roofer during freshman year of college.
Job in another life: Pro golfer.
Daily habit: Get home in time to read to son before bed.
Favorite app: Zite.
Favorite movie: Thank You For Smoking.
Favorite music: Dave Matthews Band and Bob Marley.
Favorite vacation spot: Four Seasons in Nevis.
Guilty pleasure: Gadget junkie.
Bucket list: Get a recreational pilot’s license.
Family: Married 8 years; sons (9 months and 4); and Bernese Mountain dog.
Hobbies: Carpentry and being outdoors on the water.
Startling fact: High school crew team won a national championship in rowing.