Simon Property Group announced that Marta R. Stewart has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Ms. Stewart is a highly accomplished senior finance executive who spent most of her career at Norfolk Southern Corporation, retiring as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in 2017. While there, she helped craft Norfolk Southern's strategic plan and relentlessly drove shareholder value. Marta R. Stewart was appointed to the Board of Directors of the company effective February 12, 2018. Ms. Stewart began her career, spending four years at Peat, Marwick (a predecessor to KPMG) and spent the balance of her professional career, spanning over 33 years, at Norfolk Southern Corporation, retiring last year as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. During her career at Norfolk Southern she assumed roles of increasing responsibility. She was named Vice President Accounting and Controller in 2003 and Vice President Finance and Treasurer in 2009 before ultimately becoming Norfolk Southern's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in 2013.