Bonner Gaylord

Bonner is the Chief Operating Officer for Kane Realty. He oversees day-to-day operations and directs members of KRC’s commercial and residential property management teams on marketing, events, sponsorships, public safety, custodial, maintenance, tenant construction, and tenant relationships.

Bonner holds an undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina and a Master of Business Administration degree from the Kenan-Flagler Business School where he was a Hobgood Fellow. He is a NC licensed general contractor, a NC licensed real estate broker, a LEED accredited professional through the US Green Building Council, a Friday Fellow through the William C. Friday Fellowship for Human Relations, and a Private Protective Services Board license.

Bonner was elected as a Raleigh City Councilor from 2009 to 2017 where he served on various committees and served as council liaison to multiple city-related organizations. Bonner has served on numerous non-profit boards and received the Forty Under Forty award in 2009 from the Triangle Business Journal, 10 to watch in 2010 by the News and Observer, and the 2011 Outstanding Public Servant award from the N.C. Center for Voter Education.