National Retail Properties, Inc. announced that Kamau Witherspoon was appointed to the Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2022. Mr. Witherspoon is a Senior Vice President of Operations at Target Corporation, serving in that role since 2018. He previously served in various roles at Target Corporation from 2007 to 2015, including Senior Director of Store Operations. Between 2015 and 2018, Mr. Witherspoon was Chief Restaurant Excellence Officer, KFC U.S., with Yum! Brands, Inc., and Senior Vice President of Operational Performance & Readiness at UnitedHealth Group. Mr. Witherspoon served in the United States Navy from 1996 to 2007, rising to the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He is a graduate of Morehouse College, and received his MBA from Old Dominion University.