Prior to the beginning of a Plan Period, a Director may direct that payment of all or any portion of Cash Compensation that otherwise would be paid to the Director for the Plan Period, be deferred in amounts as designated by the Director, and credited to # a Prime Rate Investment Account, # a Phantom Stock Investment Account, or # a Deferred Stock Account. With respect to a Director’s initial Plan Period, such deferral election shall be made in a timely manner prior to the commencement of the Plan Period in accordance with requirements established by the Board consistent with Section 4. Upon the Director’s Separation from Service, such deferred compensation and accumulated investment return held in the Director’s Deferred Compensation Accounts shall be distributed to the Director in accordance with the Director’s Distribution Election and the provisions of Section 7.
Cash Compensation. The Company shall pay to the Executive compensation for his/her services during the Contract Period as follows:
Annual Cash Retainer
Effective upon date of promotion, your base salary will be $144,000 on an annualized basis paid in semi-monthly pay period increments, less appropriate withholdings.
The Employee shall receive on the 1st of each month non-qualified stock options to purchase 25,000,000 (twenty-five million) shares of common stock of the Company at an exercise price equal to $0.00001 (one hundred thousandth of one penny) and a ten-year expiration time. These options shall be exercisable for cash or on a cashless exercise basis. The number of shares subject to the option and current strike price shall be subject to appropriate adjustment in the case of stock splits, stock dividends and recapitalizations.
Your target under the Senior Executive Annual Incentive Plan during the Interim Period will be 100% of your base salary and the Stipend, with a maximum opportunity of 200% of your base salary and the Stipend.
Cash Severance Compensation. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary elsewhere in this Agreement, Executive shall be entitled to receive a dollar amount equal to the sum of Executive’s then current base salary plus the average of the annual performance bonus (consisting of both cash and other incentive compensation, but excluding the Company match of any deferred compensation) provided to her with respect to the three (3) fiscal years of the Company immediately preceding the fiscal year of termination, for the greater of two (2) years or the period of time remaining in the Term. This element of Severance Compensation shall be payable in equal installments on the normal pay dates following Executive’s separation from service with the Company within the meaning of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”), and the Treasury Regulations promulgated thereunder (such Section and regulations are sometimes referred to in this Agreement as “[Section 409A]”). If, as of the date of the Executive’s separation from service, stock of the Company or a holding company or other parent entity with respect to the Company is publicly traded on an established securities market or otherwise, and if necessary to comply with Section 409A, payments otherwise due during the six (6)-month period following her separation from service shall be suspended and paid in a lump sum upon completion of such six (6)-month period, at which time the balance of the payments shall commence in installments as described in the preceding sentence. Payments shall be subject to deduction for such tax withholdings as Company may be obligated to make;
Annual Cash Compensation. Each Non-Employee Director shall be entitled to an annual cash retainer fee of $45,000 (the “Annual Retainer”). In addition to the Annual Retainer payments, Non-Employee Directors will be entitled to an annual cash retainer of # $25,000 for serving as the chairperson of the Board’s Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”), # $15,000 for serving as the chairperson of the Board’s Compensation Committee (the “Compensation Committee”), # $10,000 for serving as the chairperson of the Board’s Nominating and Governance Committee (the “Nominating Committee”), and # $25,000 for serving as the lead independent director of the Board. In addition to the Annual Retainer payments, Non-Employee Directors will be entitled to an annual cash retainer of # $15,000 for serving as a member of the Board’s Audit Committee, # $7,500 for serving as a member of the Compensation Committee, and # $5,000 for serving as a member of the Nominating Committee. The Annual Retainer, any annual retainer for serving as the chairperson of a committee and any annual retaining for serving as a member of a committee shall be pro-rated for any partial period of service. All cash compensation payable to Non-Employee Directors shall be payable in arrears on a quarterly basis within thirty days following the end of each fiscal quarter.
The Employee shall receive no cash compensation.
Cash Compensation Investment Alternatives. Each Director may elect that his or her Deferred Cash Compensation for any Year be credited to a Cash Account or a Stock Unit Account or to any combination thereof.
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