NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE: SLG) today announced that Lauren Dillard
has been appointed as an Independent Director to the Company's Board of
Directors, effective December 30, 2016.
Ms. Dillard is a partner and Managing Director of The Carlyle Group and
Head of Carlyle's Investment Solutions group. Since joining Carlyle in
2002, she has held a series of senior leadership positions, including
Head of the Global Tax Department, Head of Global Equity Programs, and
Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of the Investment
Solutions group. Prior to joining Carlyle in 2002, Ms. Dillard served in
the Real Estate and Financial Services Group of the Tax Practice of
Arthur Andersen, LLP.
SL Green Board Chairman Stephen L. Green said, "We are extremely pleased
that Lauren Dillard has agreed to join our Board of Directors. Her
professional expertise and succession of leadership roles at The Carlyle
Group and in various private equity industry-wide initiatives make her
an ideal addition to our organization. We look forward to working with
Lauren as SL Green continues to pursue its growth and performance
objectives."
Ms. Dillard serves on Carlyle's Management Committee and is a board
member of AlpInvest Partners. Ms. Dillard is active in a range of
efforts to advance the role of women in private equity, including: a
founder and leader of Carlyle's Women's Employee Resource Group, member
of the Private Equity Women Investor Network (PEWIN), and other industry
initiatives.
Ms. Dillard earned her B.S. in business administration from the
University of Richmond.
About SL Green Realty Corp.
SL Green Realty Corp., an S&P 500 company and New York City's largest
office landlord, is a fully integrated real estate investment trust, or
REIT, that is focused primarily on acquiring, managing and maximizing
value of Manhattan commercial properties. As of September 30, 2016, SL
Green held interests in 125 Manhattan buildings totaling 46.6 million
square feet. This included ownership interests in 28.1 million square
feet of commercial buildings and debt and preferred equity investments
secured by 18.6 million square feet of buildings. In addition, SL Green
held ownership interests in 30 suburban buildings totaling 4.8 million
square feet in Brooklyn, Long Island, Westchester County, Connecticut
and New Jersey.
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