On the date of each annual meeting of the Company’s stockholders (or as soon as practicable thereafter), each Outside Director shall receive a grant of whole Restricted Shares or Stock Units equal to the quotient of # or such other amount as is approved, from time to time, by the Board or Committee as part of the Company’s non-employee director compensation program, divided by # the Fair Market Value of a Share as of the grant date. The Restricted Shares or Stock Units granted under this [Section 4(e)(i)] shall vest on the first anniversary of the date of grant (or, if earlier, the date of the Company’s next annual meeting of stockholders in the year following the date of grant). Notwithstanding the foregoing, each Restricted Share or Stock Unit granted under this [Section 4(e)(i)] shall become vested if a Change in Control occurs with respect to the Company during the Outside Director’s Service.
Automatic Grants. The Awards to be made pursuant to the Automatic Grant Program shall be as follows:
Limit on Grants to Outside Directors. Notwithstanding any other provision of the Plan to the contrary, the Board of Directors may establish compensation for Outside Directors from time to time, subject to the limitations in the Plan. The Board of Directors will from time to time determine the terms, conditions and amounts of all such Outside Director compensation in its discretion and pursuant to the exercise of its business judgment, taking into account such factors, circumstances and considerations as it shall deem relevant from time to time, provided that the sum of any cash compensation, or other compensation, and the value (determined as of the grant date in accordance with Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification of Topic 718, or any successor thereto) of Awards granted to Outside Directors as compensation for services as an Outside Director during any calendar year of the Company may not exceed (increased to in the calendar year of his or her initial service as an Outside Director).
All grants of equity retainer awards to Outside Directors pursuant to this Policy will be automatic and nondiscretionary and will be made in accordance with the following provisions:
Discretionary Grants. In addition to the automatic grants described herein, the Board, in its sole discretion, may grant additional equity awards to certain Outside Directors for services to the Company that exceed the standard expectations of an Outside Director or for other circumstances determined appropriate by the Board, including, without limitation, an inducement for the Outside Director to remain on the Board or an initial grant for an individual to become an Outside Director.
Outside Directors will be eligible to receive all types of Awards (except Incentive Stock Options) under the Plan, including discretionary Awards not covered under this Policy. All grants of Awards to Outside Directors pursuant to [Section 2] of this Policy will be automatic and nondiscretionary, except as otherwise provided herein, and will be made in accordance with the following provisions:
Outside Director serving as Chairperson: (in addition to above).
Grants. The Board may grant Awards entitling recipients to acquire shares of Common Stock, subject to # delivery to by the Participant of cash, a check or other lawful consideration in an amount at least equal to the par value of the shares purchased, and # the right of to repurchase all or part of such shares at their issue price or other stated or formula price from the Participant in the event that conditions specified by the Board in the applicable Award are not satisfied prior to the end of the applicable restriction period or periods established by the Board for such Award (each, a Restricted Stock Award).
Grants. Awards of Restricted Stock and of Restricted Stock Units may be issued hereunder to Participants either alone or in addition to other Awards granted under the Plan (a “Restricted Stock Award” or “Restricted Stock Unit Award” respectively), and such Restricted Stock Awards and Restricted Stock Unit Awards shall also be available as a form of payment of Performance Awards and other earned cash-based incentive compensation. A Restricted Stock Award or Restricted Stock Unit Award shall be subject to vesting restrictions imposed by the Committee covering a period of time
Grants. Other Awards of Shares and other Awards that are valued by reference to, or are otherwise based on, Shares (“Other Share-Based Awards”) may be granted hereunder to Participants either alone or in addition to other Awards granted under the Plan. Other Share-Based Awards shall also be available as a form of payment of other Awards granted under the Plan and other earned cash-based compensation.
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