KB Home announced that Dr. Stuart Gabriel was elected to its board of directors at the company's Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 7, 2016. Following his election, Dr. Gabriel was appointed to the board's Audit and Compliance Committee. Dr. Gabriel is the director of the Richard S. Ziman Center for Real Estate at the University of California, Los Angeles, and Professor of Finance and Arden Realty Chair at the UCLA Anderson School of Management.

Prior to joining UCLA in 2007, he was director and Lusk Chair in Real Estate at the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate.