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.

Grants. Performance Awards in the form of Performance Cash or Performance Share Units, as determined by the Committee in its sole discretion, may be granted hereunder to Participants, for no consideration or for such minimum consideration as may be required by applicable law, either alone or in addition to other Awards granted under the Plan. The performance goals to be achieved for each Performance Period shall be conclusively determined by the Committee and may be based upon the criteria set forth in [Section 10.2].

Warrant Grants. The Committee may grant Warrants to purchase shares of Common Stock from the Company, to such key persons, and in such amounts and subject to such vesting and forfeiture provisions and other terms and conditions, as the Committee shall determine, subject to the provisions of the Plan. The term “Incentive Warrant” means a Warrant that is intended to qualify for special federal income tax treatment pursuant to Sections 421 and 422 of the Code as now constituted or subsequently amended, or pursuant to a successor provision of the Code, and which is so designated in the applicable Award Agreement. Any Warrant that is not specifically designated as an Incentive Warrant shall under no circumstances be considered an Incentive Warrant. Any Warrant that is not an Incentive Warrant is referred to herein as a “Non-Qualified Warrant.” The Committee may grant Incentive Warrants only to employees, and any grants of Warrants to any other key persons shall only be Non-Qualified Warrants.

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.

Except as otherwise provided herein, the Employee shall be entitled to a grant of common stock (the “Stock Grant”) equal to 250,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”), with a price per share based on the market closing price as of the Effective Date, with such Stock Grant to be completed within five (5) business days of the Execution Date, and such shares shall vest immediately upon the execution of this Agreement. Additional stock grants may be made subject to performance criteria (the “Performance Criteria” established and mutually agreed upon by a majority of the Company’s Board of Directors (or the Compensation Committee or other designated Special Committee thereof) and the Employee has been achieved, including such initial Performance Criteria as shown in [Exhibit A] to this Agreement.

Other Grants. Subject to adjustment as provided in Section 5.3, no Employee shall be granted within any fiscal year of the Company one or more Grants of Restricted Stock, Restricted Stock Units or Performance-Based Restricted Stock, subject to Vesting Conditions based on the attainment of time vesting, Performance Goals, or both, which in the aggregate are for more than twenty-five percent (25%) of the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock authorized for issuance as Restricted Stock under this Plan.

Automatic Grants. The Awards to be made pursuant to the Automatic Grant Program shall be as follows:

Equity Grants. Senior Management will recommend to the Company’s Board of Directors or its Committee after commencement of Executive’s employment that Executive receive a grant of options to purchase with respect to 180,000 shares of ​’s Common Stock, and a grant of 60,000 Restricted Stock Units. Such grants will be subject to vesting conditions (time-based, performance-based, and/or other conditions) and other conditions and terms as determined in the sole discretion of the Board of Directors and/or its Committee, and further subject to applicable policies then in effect or implemented thereafter. Any grant will be subject to the approval of the Board of Directors or its Committee. Any grant will be priced in accordance with Company’s equity incentive plan and Company’s policies governing equity awards. Thereafter Executive will be eligible to participate in future grants in amounts commensurate with her position, at intervals consistent with similarly situated executives, all subject to recommendation by Senior Management and approval by the Board of Directors or its Committee, in all such cases in their respective sole discretion.

shall have a fair market value obtained by multiplying $70,000 by a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of whole calendar months remaining in the calendar year and the denominator of which is twelve. Such prorated grant shall be made upon the first trading day of the calendar month, within the Company’s open trading window, following the date such individual becomes an Eligible Director, with the number of shares determined using the closing price of the Common Stock on the grant date, and rounding this number to the nearest integer multiple of one hundred (100) shares.

Performance-Based Grants. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, certain Shares of Restricted Stock granted under this Section 8 may, at the discretion of the Committee, be granted in a manner which is intended to be deductible by the Company under Section 162(m) of the Code (or any successor section thereto). The restrictions applicable to such Restricted Stock shall lapse based wholly or partially on the attainment of written performance goals approved by the Committee for a performance period established by the Committee # while the outcome for that performance period is substantially uncertain and # no more than 90 days after the commencement of the performance period to which the performance goal relates or, if less, the number of days which is equal to 25 percent of the relevant performance period. The performance goals, which must be objective, shall be based upon one or more of the criteria set forth in [Section 9(b)] below. The Committee shall determine in its discretion whether, with respect to a performance period, the applicable performance goals have been met with respect to a given Participant and, if they have, shall so certify prior to the release of the restrictions on the Shares.