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Annual Committee Chair Retainer Generally. Subject to the remaining provisions of this Article III, each Non-Employee Director who serves as the chair of a committee of the Board (a “Committee Chair”) during any calendar year will receive an additional annual retainer in respect of his or her service as such Committee Chair (the “Annual Committee Chair Retainer”). The amount of the Annual Committee Chair Retainer payable for any such calendar year to each Non-Employee Director who is a Committee Chair during such period (a “Non-Employee Director/Committee Chair”) will be equal to # $15,000 for service as a Non-Employee Director/Committee Chair of the Audit Committee, and/or # an amount, if any, as determined by the Board for service as a Non-Employee Director/Committee Chair of any other committee of the Board as may be established at any time, in each case, as modified by the remainder of this Article III. Except as otherwise provided in [Section 5.5], the Annual Committee Chair Retainer to be paid to any Non-Employee Director/Committee Chair will be payable in cash.

Audit Committee. A Non-Employee Director serving as Chairperson of the Audit Committee shall receive an additional annual retainer of $15,000 for such service. Each Non-Employee Director serving as a member of the Audit Committee (other than the Chairperson) shall receive an additional annual retainer of $7,500 for such service.

Audit Committee. A Non-Employee Director serving as Chairperson of the Audit Committee shall receive an additional annual retainer of $15,000 for such service. A Non-Employee Director serving as a member of the Audit Committee (other than the Chairperson) shall receive an additional annual retainer of $7,500 for such service.

Audit Committee. A Non-Employee Director serving as Chairperson of the Audit Committee shall receive an additional annual retainer of $30,000 for such service. A Non-Employee Director serving as a member of the Audit Committee (other than the Chairperson) shall receive an additional annual retainer of $15,000 for such service.

Audit Committee. A Non-Employee Director serving as Chairperson of the Audit Committee shall receive an additional annual retainer of $25,000 for such service. A Non-Employee Director serving as a member of the Audit Committee (other than the Chairperson) shall receive an additional annual retainer of $15,000 for such service.

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.

Audit Committee. A Non-Employee Director serving as Chairperson of the Audit Committee shall receive an additional annual retainer of $25,000 for such service. A Non-Employee Director serving as a member of the Audit Committee (other than the Chairperson) shall receive an additional annual retainer of $12,000 for such service.

Audit Committee. A Non-Employee Director serving as Chairperson of the Audit Committee shall receive an additional annual retainer of $10,000 for such service. A Non-Employee Director serving as a member of the Audit Committee (other than the Chairperson) shall receive an additional annual retainer of $5,000 for such service.

Audit Committee. A Non-Employee Director serving as Chairperson of the Audit Committee shall receive an additional annual retainer of $25,000 for such service. A Non-Employee Director serving as a member of the Audit Committee (other than the Chairperson) shall receive an additional annual retainer of $12,500 for such service.

Audit Committee. A Non-Employee Director serving as Chairperson of the Audit Committee shall receive an additional annual retainer of $20,000 for such service. A Non-Employee Director serving as a member of the Audit Committee (other than the Chairperson) shall receive an additional annual retainer of $10,000 for such service.

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