Nnn REIT, Inc 8-K, filed Nov 18, 2021
Nnn REIT, Inc. (NNN)
About this 8-K
Nnn REIT, Inc filed this 8-K on November 18, 2021, reporting on events of November 17, 2021.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
- Item 7.01: Regulation FD disclosure
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On November 17, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of National Retail Properties, Inc. (the “Company”), pursuant to the recommendation of the Governance and Nominating Committee, increased the size of the Board from eight (8) to nine (9) directors and appointed Kamau Witherspoon to the Board of the Company, 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.
The Board is expected to appoint Mr. Witherspoon to serve on both the Audit Committee and the Governance and Nominating Committee.
No plan, contract or other arrangement was entered into at the time of his appointment or otherwise exists between Mr. Witherspoon and the Company.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 18, 2021, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Witherspoon described above in Item 5.02. The press release is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall such information be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: November 18, 2021
Exhibit 99.1
NEWS RELEASE
For information contact:
Kevin B. Habicht
Chief Financial Officer
(407) 265-7348
November 18, 2021
KAMAU WITHERSPOON APPOINTED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF NATIONAL RETAIL PROPERTIES, INC.
Orlando, Florida, November 18, 2021 – National Retail Properties, Inc. (NYSE: NNN), a real estate investment trust, today announced that Kamau Witherspoon was appointed to the Board of Directors.
“We are delighted that Kamau Witherspoon has agreed to join the Board of Directors of National Retail Properties,” said Jay Whitehurst, President and Chief Executive Officer. “Drawing on his experiences with Target, Yum Brands and the U.S. Navy, Kamau will bring valuable insights to our business strategy and execution. I look forward to working with Kamau as we continue to grow the company.”
“I am pleased to join Jay in welcoming Kamau Witherspoon to the Board of Directors of National Retail Properties. Kamau’s talents and perspective will further strengthen our Board as we look ahead to NNN’s continued growth and success,” said Steve Cosler, Chairman.
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.
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Orlando, FL 32801
www.nnnreit.com
National Retail Properties invests primarily in high-quality retail properties subject generally to long-term, net leases. As of September 30, 2021, the company owned 3,195 properties in 48 states with a gross leasable area of approximately 33.0 million square feet and with a weighted average remaining lease term of 10.6 years. For more information on the company, visit www.nnnreit.com.