Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE: BDN) announced today that Jennifer Matthews Rice has been promoted to Senior Vice President and General Counsel. In her previous capacity, she served as interim General Counsel and Vice President. Jennifer joined the Company in 2012 and prior to becoming interim General Counsel served as associate General Counsel for the company.

Prior to joining the Company, Jennifer was Fund Real Estate Counsel for Exeter Property Group, General Counsel for Preferred Real Estate Investments and an attorney with Ballard Spahr LLP in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Jennifer clerked for the Honorable Ronald D. Castille, the now-retired Chief Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Jennifer earned a B.A. from Franklin and Marshall College and JD from Temple University School of Law.

"We are delighted to announce the promotion of Jennifer Matthews Rice as our Senior Vice President and General Counsel," said Gerard H. Sweeney, President and Chief Executive Officer of Brandywine Realty Trust. "Jennifer has been an outstanding leader of our legal group and a key member of our senior executive team. Our entire team congratulates Jennifer on this promotion and looks forward to working with her as we continue our business plan execution."

About Brandywine Realty Trust

Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE: BDN) is one of the largest, publicly traded, full-service, integrated real estate companies in the United States with a core focus in the Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Austin markets. Organized as a real estate investment trust (REIT), we own, develop, lease and manage an urban, town center and transit-oriented portfolio comprising 210 properties and 27.6 million square feet as of December 31, 2016, which excludes assets held for sale. Our purpose is to shape, connect and inspire the world around us through our expertise, the relationships we foster, the communities in which we live and work, and the history we build together. For more information, please visit www.brandywinerealty.com.