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Bonus Compensation. Each Eligible Employee may defer a portion of Bonus Compensation for such upcoming Plan Year by executing an Election deferring such Bonus Compensation during the Election Period.

Bonus Compensation. During the Employment Term, the Employee shall be eligible for discretionary bonus compensation with a target of 75% of the Employee’s Base Salary (the “Target Bonus”) for each complete calendar year that the Employee is employed by the Company hereunder (any bonus compensation payable, the “Annual Bonus”). The performance targets that must be achieved in order to be eligible for certain bonus levels shall be established by the Board (or a committee thereof) annually. Each Annual Bonus, if any, shall be paid as soon as administratively feasible after the Board (or a committee thereof) certifies whether the applicable performance targets for the applicable calendar year have been achieved, but in no event later than March 15 following the end of such calendar year. Notwithstanding anything in this Section 3.2 to the contrary, but subject to Section 6 below, no Annual Bonus, if any, nor any portion thereof, shall be payable for any calendar year unless the Employee remains continuously employed by the Company from the Effective Date through the date on which such Annual Bonus is paid. Any Annual Bonus will be paid in the form of # cash, with respect to 25% of the amount of the Annual Bonus, and # fully-vested shares of the Company’s common stock having an aggregate fair market value on the grant date (as determined by the Board) equal to 75% of the amount of the Annual Bonus.

Bonus Compensation. Executive shall be entitled to participate in the annual incentive bonus programs for Employer’s senior executives; provided, however, that nothing contained in this Section 5(b) or elsewhere in this Agreement shall be construed to create any obligation on the part of Employer to maintain the effectiveness of any annual incentive bonus program. The performance measures and goals that will be used to determine Executive’s entitlement to an annual incentive bonus under any such bonus program that is established by Employer shall be determined by the Board or the Compensation Committee.

General rule. Except as otherwise provided in this [Section 3.3], the Election Period for Bonus Compensation shall be the period determined annually in the discretion of the Committee (or a designee thereof), which period shall end no later than the last day of the calendar year preceding the beginning of the fiscal year for which the Bonus Compensation is earned with the specific time period determined annually in the discretion of the Committee (or designee thereof). An Eligible Employee who does not timely execute an Election to defer Bonus Compensation during an Election Period shall be deemed to have elected zero Deferrals of Bonus Compensation for the Plan Year to which the Election Period relates.

Bonus Compensation. For each fiscal year completed during Employee’s employment under this Agreement, Employee will be eligible for an annual cash bonus. Employee’s target bonus will be 40% of the Base Salary (the "Target Bonus"), with the actual amount of any such bonus being determined by the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") in its sole discretion, based on Employee’s performance and that of the Company against goals established by the Board and consistent with any applicable plan or program documents and generally applicable Company policies. Employee’s bonus eligibility for calendar year 2019 will be subject to proration for the partial year of Employee’s employment by the Company during 2019. Except as otherwise expressly provided in Section 4 hereof, Employee must be employed through the date a bonus is paid in order to earn the bonus. If Employee’s employment terminates, for any reason, prior to payout of the bonus, the bonus is not earned.

Bonus Compensation. Executive shall be eligible to earn up to 50% of his Base Salary during each calendar year during the Term, in the form of a bonus based on the Company’s achievement of financial objectives established by the Board and the Executive’s achievement of agreed-to personal business objectives. Whether Executive earns a bonus for an applicable calendar year will be determined solely in the discretion of the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Compensation Committee”), or if such committee does not then exist at the time of determination, the Company’s Board (excluding Executive). Any such bonus shall not be earned by or vest in Executive until the date such amount, if any, is determined by the Compensation Committee. If earned, the amount earned (the “Bonus Payment”) shall be paid within 30 calendar days of the date that the bonus vests in Executive.

Bonus Compensation. For each fiscal year completed during Employee’s employment under this Agreement, Employee will be eligible for an annual cash bonus. Employee’s target bonus will be 40% of the then current Base Salary (the "Target Bonus"), with the actual amount of any such bonus being determined by the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") in its sole discretion, based on Employee’s performance and that of the Company against goals established by the Board and consistent with any applicable plan or program documents and generally applicable Company policies. Except as otherwise expressly provided in Section 4 hereof, Employee must be employed through the date a bonus is paid in order to earn the bonus. If Employee’s employment terminates, for any reason, prior to the payout of the bonus, the bonus is not due and payable. The Company shall generally award any bonus by March 31 each year, in respect of the preceding year.

Bonus Compensation. Executive shall be entitled to participate in the annual incentive bonus programs for Employer’s senior executives; provided, however, that nothing contained in this Section 5(b) or elsewhere in this Agreement shall be construed to create any obligation on the part of Employer to maintain the effectiveness of any annual incentive bonus program. The performance measures and goals that will be used to determine Executive’s entitlement to an annual incentive bonus under any such bonus program that is established by Employer shall be determined by the Board or the Compensation Committee.

Bonus Compensation. For each fiscal year completed during Employee’s employment under this Agreement, Employee will be eligible for an annual cash bonus. Employee’s target bonus will be 50% of the Base Salary (the "Target Bonus"), with the actual amount of any such bonus being determined by the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") in its sole discretion, based on Employee’s performance and that of the Company against goals established by the Board (and for the goals based on Employee’s performance, agreed to by Employee) and consistent with any applicable plan or program documents and generally applicable Company policies. Employee’s bonus eligibility for calendar year 2021 will be subject to proration, using the terms of the 2020 Agreement to determine bonus eligibility from January 1, 2021 until the day prior to the COO Start Date, and with bonus eligibility for the remainder of calendar year 2021 subject to the Target Bonus and other terms described in this paragraph. Except as otherwise expressly provided in Section 4 hereof, Employee must be employed through the end of the fiscal year to which a bonus relates in order to earn the bonus. Subject to Section 4 of this Agreement, if Employee’s employment terminates, for any reason, prior to the end of the fiscal year to which a bonus relates, the bonus is not earned.

Bonus Compensation. For each fiscal year completed during Employee’s employment under this Agreement, Employee will be eligible for an annual cash bonus. Employee’s target bonus will be 45% of the Base Salary (the "Target Bonus"), with the actual amount of any such bonus being determined by the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") in its sole discretion, based on Employee’s performance and that of the Company against goals established by the Board and consistent with any applicable plan or program documents and generally applicable Company policies. Except as otherwise expressly provided in Section 4 hereof, Employee must be employed through the date a bonus is paid in order to earn the bonus. If Employee’s employment terminates, for any reason, prior to payout of the bonus, the bonus is not earned.

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