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Base Compensation for each non-employee director will be paid, at his or her written election, in cash and/or RSUs. Non-employee directors may elect to receive all or a portion of Base Compensation in cash in increments of $1,000 and shall make this election by the date of the annual meeting. Cash compensation to be paid, if any, shall be paid on or about March 1 of the following year. RSUs having a fair market value as of the date of grant equal to the amount of Base Compensation not elected to be received in cash will be granted by the Board under the Incentive Plan immediately following the annual meeting, at which time, the director’s election shall become irrevocable.

Base Compensation for each non-employee director will be paid, at his or her written election, in cash and/or RSUs. Non-employee directors may elect to receive all or a portion of Base Compensation in cash in increments of $1,000 and shall make this election by the date of the annual meeting. Cash compensation to be paid, if any, shall be paid on or about March 1 of the following year. RSUs having a fair market value as of the date of grant equal to the amount of Base Compensation not elected to be received in cash will be granted by the Board under the Incentive Plan immediately following the annual meeting, at which time, the director’s election shall become irrevocable.

Payment of the pro-rated annual base compensation, along with pro-rated non-employee Board Chair, Lead Director or committee service fees (see “Non-Employee Board Chair or Lead Director Compensation” and “Committee Compensation” below), shall be made on or before the first day of the second month following appointment to the Board provide such new director has provided his or her election timely. Prior to the effective date of the new director’s election or appointment to the Board, the director may elect to receive all or part of the annual base compensation in cash or RSUs in increments of $1,000 and RSUs shall be awarded in the manner provided for elections with respect to the receipt of annual base compensation as set forth above. The RSUs are to be granted by the full Board under the Incentive Plan at the next meeting of the Board following receipt of the director’s election in the same manner in which RSUs are awarded to directors pursuant to their annual compensation elections. The new non-employee director’s election shall be irrevocable upon the effective date of his or her service as a director.

Each continuing non-employee director will receive annually an award of RSUs with a fair market value of $97,000 on the date of grant. The RSUs will be granted by the Board under the Incentive Plan at the organizational meeting of the Board immediately following the annual meeting of stockholders in December (“annual meeting”) of each year.

Each continuing non-employee director will receive annually an award of RSUs with a fair market value of $110,000 on the date of grant. The RSUs will be granted by the Board under the Incentive Plan at the organizational meeting of the Board immediately following the annual meeting of stockholders in December (“annual meeting”) of each year.

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