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You will also be eligible to participate in our discretionary annual bonus program. Your standard bonus opportunity is 40% of your annual base salary. In a typical year, your bonus percent can range from 0% to 80% of your annual base salary depending on Company and individual performance. Bonuses are determined after year-end and are normally paid out in February. Any bonus for 2022 bonus, paid in February 2023, will not be prorated if you begin your employment on or before February 7, 2022.

You will also be eligible to participate in our annual discretionary performance bonus program. Your standard bonus opportunity is 50% of your annual base salary. In a typical year, your bonus percent can range from 0% to 100% of your annual base salary depending on Company and individual performance. Bonuses are determined after year-end and are normally paid out in February. Contingent on your employment beginning by no later than August 27, 2018, your bonus for 2018 will be guaranteed at $162,500 to be paid in February of 2019.

•Your cash bonus opportunity is 80% of your annual base salary. The achievement of the cash bonus will be dependent upon Company and individual performance and can range from 0% to 200% of target. Bonuses are determined after year-end, subject to approval by the Compensation Committee, and are typically paid in February. Your first eligible cash bonus opportunity will be for fiscal year 2024, which, if performance is achieved, will be paid in February 2025. You will not be eligible to receive a cash bonus for performance in fiscal year 2023.

You will also be eligible to earn an annual discretionary bonus. The amount of this bonus will be determined in the sole discretion of the Company and based, in part, on your performance and the performance of the Company during the calendar year, as well as any other criteria the Company deems relevant. The Company will pay you this bonus, if any, no later than March 15th of the following calendar year. The bonus is not earned until paid and no pro-rated amount will be paid if your employment terminates for any reason prior to the payment date. For 2020 and thereafter, you will be eligible to earn an annual bonus of up to 20% of your base salary.

Annual Incentive Bonus. Following the end of each fiscal year and subject to the approval by the Company’s Board of Directors in its sole discretion, you will be eligible to earn an incentive bonus, based on your performance and the Company’s performance, each during the applicable fiscal year, and subject to your continued employment in good standing on the date of payment of such incentive bonus. Your target annual incentive bonus opportunity shall be up to 40% of your base salary. Because of your start date, in accordance with the Company’s policy, the first year you will be eligible for a bonus is 2023.

You will remain eligible to participate in the Company’s annual bonus program, and your target bonus shall remain 85% of your base salary based on both Company performance against objectives as set forth in the Company bonus program and your individual performance. You must remain employed by the Employer through the payout date to receive the payout. For 2024 (paid in 2025), your annual bonus will be prorated based on changes to your base salary during the 2024 plan year.

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