Washington Real Estate Investment Trust announced the appointment of Ellen M. Goitia, retired partner at KPMG LLP (KPMG), to its Board of Trustees effective June 1, 2017. Ms. Goitia is a Certified Public Accountant and served as the partner-in-charge for the KPMG Chesapeake Business Unit Audit practice and a member of the firm's audit leadership team from October 2011 until her retirement in May 2016.