Vesting Clause Example with 22 Variations from Business Contracts

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Vesting. Except as specifically provided in this Agreement and subject to certain restrictions and conditions set forth in the Plan, the Awarded Shares shall vest as follows: a. The Tranche A Shares shall vest as follows: i. One-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the third (3rd) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. i...i. An additional one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fourth (4th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. iii. The remaining one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fifth (5th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. b. The Tranche B Shares shall vest as follows: i. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the First TEV Threshold, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. ii. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the Second TEV Threshold, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall immediately become vested in full upon a Termination of Service as a result of the Participant's death or Total and Permanent Disability. In addition, in the event that (i) a Change in Control occurs, and (ii) this Agreement is not assumed by the surviving corporation or its parent, or the surviving corporation or its parent does not substitute its own restricted shares, then immediately prior to the effective date of such Change in Control, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall thereupon immediately become fully vested. 4. Forfeiture of Awarded Shares. Awarded Shares that are not vested in accordance with Section 3 shall be forfeited on the date of the Participant's Termination of Service. Upon forfeiture, all of the Participant's rights with respect to the forfeited Awarded Shares shall cease and terminate, without any further obligations on the part of the Company. View More

Variations of a "Vesting" Clause from Business Contracts

Vesting. Except as specifically provided in this Agreement and subject to certain restrictions and conditions set forth in the Plan, the Awarded Shares shall vest as follows: a. The Tranche A Shares shall vest as follows: i. One-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the third (3rd) first anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided that the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor Consultant or an Outside Director, Trustee, is providing services to) the Company ...or a Subsidiary on that date. ii. An additional one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fourth (4th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. iii. The remaining one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fifth (5th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. b. The Tranche B Shares shall vest as follows: i. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the First TEV Threshold, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. ii. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the Second TEV Threshold, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, all such anniversary. All Awarded Shares not previously vested shall immediately become fully vested in full upon a (i) the Participant's death; (ii) the Participant's Termination of Service as a result of the Participant's death or his Total and Permanent Disability. In addition, in Disability; (iii) the event that (i) occurrence of a Change in Control occurs, and (ii) this Agreement is not assumed by Control, or (iv) as specifically provided in the surviving corporation or its parent, or the surviving corporation or its parent does not substitute its own restricted shares, then immediately prior to the effective date of such Change in Control, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall thereupon immediately become fully vested. 4. Forfeiture of Awarded Shares. Awarded Shares that are not vested in accordance with Section 3 shall be forfeited on the date of the Participant's Termination of Service. Upon forfeiture, all of the Participant's rights with respect to the forfeited Awarded Shares shall cease and terminate, without any further obligations on the part of the Company. Employment Agreement. View More
Vesting. Except as specifically provided in this Agreement and subject to certain restrictions and conditions set forth in the Plan, the Awarded Shares shall vest as follows: a. The Tranche A Shares shall vest as follows: i. One-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the third (3rd) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. i...i. An additional one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fourth (4th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. iii. The remaining one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fifth (5th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. b. The Tranche B Shares shall vest as follows: i. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Awarded Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the First TEV Threshold, provided that (i) the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. ii. such date and (ii) such date occurs on or before the sixth (6th) anniversary of the Date of Grant. b. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Awarded Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the Second TEV Threshold, provided that (i) the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. such date and (ii) such date occurs on or before the sixth (6th) anniversary of the Date of Grant. Notwithstanding the foregoing, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall immediately become vested in full upon a Termination of Service as a result of the Participant's death or Total and Permanent Disability. In addition, in the event that (i) a Change in Control occurs, and (ii) this Agreement is not assumed by the surviving corporation or its parent, or the surviving corporation or its parent does not substitute its own restricted shares, then immediately prior to the effective date of such Change in Control, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall thereupon immediately become fully vested. 4. Forfeiture of Awarded Shares. Awarded Shares that are not vested Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, in accordance with Section 3 shall be forfeited on the date event of the Participant's Termination of Service. Upon forfeiture, all of Service by the Participant's rights with respect to Company without Cause, the forfeited unvested Awarded Shares shall cease and terminate, without any further obligations on remain outstanding for a period of one (1) year following such Termination of Service (but no later than the part sixth (6th) anniversary of the Company. Date of Grant) and shall remain eligible for vesting in accordance with this Section 3; provided, that any Awarded Shares that do not become vested within the one (1) year period immediately following such Termination of Service shall be immediately forfeited and shall cease to be outstanding. View More
Vesting. Except as specifically provided in this Agreement and subject to certain restrictions and conditions set forth in the Plan, the Awarded Shares shall vest as follows: set forth below. Any Awarded Shares that become vested in accordance with this Section 3 shall be referred to as "Vested Shares" and any Awarded Shares that, at the particular time of determination, have not become vested in accordance with this Section 3 shall be referred to as "Non-Vested Shares." a. The Tranche A Shares shall ves...t as follows: i. One-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the third (3rd) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. ii. An additional one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fourth (4th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. iii. The remaining one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fifth (5th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. b. The Tranche B Shares shall vest as follows: i. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Awarded Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the First TEV Threshold, provided that (i) the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) to the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. ii. date and (ii) such date occurs on or before the sixth (6th) anniversary of the Date of Grant; and b. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Awarded Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the Second TEV Threshold, provided that (i) the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) to the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. date and (ii) such date occurs on or before the sixth (6th) anniversary of the Date of Grant. Notwithstanding the foregoing, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall immediately become vested in full upon a Termination of Service as a result of the Participant's death or Total and Permanent Disability. In addition, in the event that (i) a Change in Control occurs, and (ii) this Agreement is not assumed by the surviving corporation or its parent, or the surviving corporation or its parent does not substitute its own restricted shares, then immediately prior to the effective date of such Change in Control, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall thereupon immediately become fully vested. 4. Forfeiture of Awarded Shares. Awarded Shares that are not vested Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, in accordance with Section 3 shall be forfeited on the date event of the Participant's Termination of Service. Upon forfeiture, all Service by the Company without Cause, the Non-Vested Shares shall remain outstanding for a period of one (1) year following such Termination of Service (but no later than the sixth (6th) anniversary of the Participant's rights Date of Grant) and shall remain eligible for vesting in accordance with respect to this Section 3; provided, that any Non-Vested Shares that do not become Vested Shares within the one (1) year period immediately following such Termination of Service shall be immediately forfeited Awarded Shares and shall cease and terminate, without any further obligations on the part of the Company. to be outstanding. View More
Vesting. Except as specifically provided in this Agreement and subject to certain restrictions and conditions set forth in the Plan, the Awarded Shares shall vest as follows: set forth below. Any Awarded Shares that become vested in accordance with this Section 3 shall be referred to as "Vested Shares" and any Awarded Shares that, at the particular time of determination, have not become vested in accordance with this Section 3 shall be referred to as "Non-Vested Shares." a. The Tranche A Shares shall ves...t as follows: i. One-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the third (3rd) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. ii. An additional one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fourth (4th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. iii. The remaining one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fifth (5th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. b. The Tranche B Shares shall vest as follows: i. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Awarded Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the First TEV Threshold, provided that (i) the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) to the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. ii. date and (ii) such date occurs on or before the sixth (6th) anniversary of the Date of Grant; and b. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Awarded Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the Second TEV Threshold, provided that (i) the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) to the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. date and (ii) such date occurs on or before the sixth (6th) anniversary of the Date of Grant. Notwithstanding the foregoing, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall immediately become vested in full upon a Termination of Service as a result of the Participant's death or Total and Permanent Disability. In addition, in the event that (i) a Change in Control occurs, and (ii) this Agreement is not assumed by the surviving corporation or its parent, or the surviving corporation or its parent does not substitute its own restricted shares, then immediately prior to the effective date of such Change in Control, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall thereupon immediately become fully vested. 4. Forfeiture of Awarded Shares. Awarded Shares that are not vested in accordance with Section 3 shall be forfeited on the date of the Participant's Termination of Service. Upon forfeiture, all of the Participant's rights with respect to the forfeited Awarded Shares shall cease and terminate, without any further obligations on the part of the Company. View More
Vesting. Except as specifically provided in this Agreement and subject to certain restrictions and conditions set forth in the Plan, the Awarded Shares shall vest as follows: a. The Tranche A Shares shall vest as follows: i. One-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the third (3rd) first anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided that the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor Consultant or an Outside Director, Trustee, is providing services to) the Company ...or a Subsidiary on that date. ii. An additional one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fourth (4th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. iii. The remaining one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fifth (5th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. b. The Tranche B Shares shall vest as follows: i. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the First TEV Threshold, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. ii. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the Second TEV Threshold, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, all All Awarded Shares not previously vested shall immediately become fully vested in full upon a (i) the Participant's death; (ii) the Participant's Termination of Service as a result of the Participant's death or his Total and Permanent Disability. In addition, in Disability; or (iii) the event that (i) occurrence of a Change in Control occurs, and (ii) this Agreement is not assumed by the surviving corporation or its parent, or the surviving corporation or its parent does not substitute its own restricted shares, then immediately prior to the effective date of such Change in Control, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall thereupon immediately become fully vested. 4. Forfeiture of Awarded Shares. Awarded Shares that are not vested in accordance with Section 3 shall be forfeited on the date of the Participant's Termination of Service. Upon forfeiture, all of the Participant's rights with respect to the forfeited Awarded Shares shall cease and terminate, without any further obligations on the part of the Company. Control. View More
Vesting. Except as specifically provided in this Agreement and subject to certain restrictions and conditions set forth in the Plan, the Awarded Shares shall vest as follows: a. The Tranche A Shares shall vest as follows: i. One-third (1/3rd) one hundred percent (100%) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the third (3rd) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a... Subsidiary on that date. ii. An additional one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fourth (4th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. iii. The remaining one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fifth (5th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. b. The Tranche B Shares shall vest as follows: i. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Awarded Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the First TEV Threshold, provided that, such date occurs on or before the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. ii. Fifty percent (50%) sixth (6th) anniversary of the Tranche B Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, Date of Grant, and provided further that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the Second TEV Threshold, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall immediately become vested in full upon a Termination of Service as a result of the Participant's death or Total and Permanent Disability. In addition, in the event that (i) a Change in Control occurs, and (ii) this Agreement is not assumed by the surviving corporation or its parent, or the surviving corporation or its parent does not substitute its own restricted shares, then immediately prior to the effective date of such Change in Control, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall thereupon immediately become fully vested. 4. Forfeiture of Awarded Shares. Awarded Shares that are not vested Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, in accordance with Section 3 shall be forfeited on the date event of the Participant's Termination of Service. Upon forfeiture, all of Service by the Participant's rights with respect to Company without Cause, the forfeited unvested Awarded Shares shall cease and terminate, without any further obligations on remain outstanding for a period of one (1) year following such Termination of Service (but no later than the part sixth (6th) anniversary of the Company. Date of Grant) and shall remain eligible for vesting in accordance with this Section 3; provided, that any Awarded Shares that do not become vested within the one (1) year period immediately following such Termination of Service shall be immediately forfeited and shall cease to be outstanding. View More
Vesting. Except as specifically provided in this Agreement and subject to certain restrictions and conditions set forth in the Plan, the Awarded Shares shall vest as follows: set forth below. Any Awarded Shares that become vested in accordance with this Section 3 shall be referred to as "Vested Shares" and any Awarded Shares that, at the particular time of determination, have not become vested in accordance with this Section 3 shall be referred to as "Non-Vested Shares." a. The Tranche A Shares shall ves...t as follows: i. One-third (1/3rd) [ ] percent ([ ]%) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the third (3rd) [[first (1st) anniversary of the Date of Grant, Grant]/[Initial Vesting Date]], provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. date; and ii. An additional one-third (1/3rd) The remaining [ ] percent ([ ]%) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fourth (4th) [[second (2nd) anniversary of the Date of Grant, Grant]/[first (1st) anniversary of the Initial Vesting Date]], provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. iii. The remaining one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fifth (5th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. b. The Tranche B Shares shall vest as follows: i. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the First TEV Threshold, provided that (A) the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. date and (B) such date occurs on or before the sixth (6th) anniversary of the Date of Grant; and ii. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the Second TEV Threshold, provided that (A) the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. date and (B) such date occurs on or before the sixth (6th) anniversary of the Date of Grant. Notwithstanding the foregoing, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall immediately become vested in full upon a Termination of Service as a result of the Participant's death or Total and Permanent Disability. In addition, in the event that (i) a Change in Control occurs, and (ii) this Agreement is not assumed by the surviving corporation or its parent, or the surviving corporation or its parent does not substitute its own restricted shares, then immediately prior to the effective date of such Change in Control, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall thereupon immediately become fully vested. 4. Forfeiture of Awarded Shares. Awarded Shares that are not vested Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, in accordance with Section 3 shall be forfeited on the date event of the Participant's Termination of Service. Upon forfeiture, all Service by the Company without Cause, the Non-Vested Shares shall remain outstanding for a period of one (1) year following such Termination of Service (but no later than the sixth (6th) anniversary of the Participant's rights Date of Grant) and shall remain eligible for vesting in accordance with respect to this Section 3; provided, that any Non-Vested Shares that do not become Vested Shares within the one (1) year period immediately following such Termination of Service shall be immediately forfeited Awarded Shares and shall cease and terminate, without any further obligations on the part of the Company. to be outstanding. View More
Vesting. Except as specifically provided in this Agreement and subject to certain restrictions and conditions set forth in the Plan, the Awarded Shares shall vest be vested as follows: a. The Tranche A Shares shall vest as follows: i. One-third (a) One third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Awarded Shares (with any fractional shares rounded down to the next whole number) shall vest on the third (3rd) first anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided that the Participant is employed by (or (or, if the Partic...ipant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on such date; and (b) An additional one-third (1/3rd) of the Awarded Shares (with any fractional shares rounded down to the next whole number) shall vest on the second anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided that the Participant is employed by (or, if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on such date; and (c) The remaining Awarded Shares shall vest on the third anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided that the Participant is employed by (or, if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on such date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (A) the vesting of all Awarded Shares shall automatically accelerate in full upon the occurrence of a Change in Control, provided the Participant is employed by (or, if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. ii. An additional one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fourth (4th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided the Participant is employed by (or date, or if the Participant is a Contractor no longer employed by or an Outside Director, is providing services to) to the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. iii. The remaining one-third (1/3rd) Subsidiary, if the Participant's Termination of Service is due to a termination of his employment by the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fifth (5th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, provided Company without Cause (as defined below) or by the Participant is employed by (or if for Good Reason (as defined below) within the six (6) month period immediately prior to the occurrence of a Change in Control; and (B) in the event the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. b. The Tranche B Shares shall vest as follows: i. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the First TEV Threshold, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. ii. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the Second TEV Threshold, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall immediately become vested in full upon suffers a Termination of Service due to his Disability (as defined below), his death, due to a termination of his employment by the Company without Cause (as defined below) or by his termination of his employment for Good Reason (as defined below), the number of Awarded Shares treated as a result vested under this Agreement as of the Participant's death or Total and Permanent Disability. In addition, in the event that (i) a Change in Control occurs, and (ii) this Agreement is not assumed by the surviving corporation or its parent, or the surviving corporation or its parent does not substitute its own restricted shares, then immediately prior to the effective date of such Change in Control, all Awarded Shares not previously vested Termination of Service shall thereupon immediately become fully vested. 4. Forfeiture be determined based upon the number of Awarded Shares. Awarded Shares that are not would have vested in accordance with Section 3 shall be forfeited on by the first anniversary of the date of the Participant's such Termination of Service. Upon forfeiture, all For purposes of this Agreement, the Participant's rights with respect terms "Disability", "Cause" and "Good Reason" shall having the meanings assigned to such terms in that certain Employment Agreement effective , 20 by and among the forfeited Awarded Shares shall cease Company, Supreme Indiana Operations, Inc. and terminate, without any further obligations on the part of the Company. Participant (the "Employment Agreement"). View More
Vesting. Except as specifically provided in this Agreement and subject to certain restrictions and conditions set forth in the Plan, the Awarded Shares shall vest as follows: a. The Tranche A Shares shall vest as follows: i. One-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the third (3rd) anniversary of the Date of Grant, , provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date.... ii. An additional one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fourth (4th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, , provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. iii. The remaining one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fifth (5th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, , provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. iv. of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on , provided the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) employed by the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. b. The Tranche B Shares shall vest as follows: i. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the First TEV Threshold, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. ii. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the Second TEV Threshold, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. c. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if a Public Offering shall have been consummated, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall immediately become vested in full upon a Termination of Service as a result of the Participant's death while performing his duties and responsibilities for the Company. If a Public Offering shall have been consummated, in the event the Participant's death occurs other than while performing his duties and responsibilities for the Company, or in the event of a Termination of Service as a result of the Participant's Total and Permanent Disability. In addition, Disability, or a Termination of Service by the Participant for Good Reason (as defined in the Employment Agreement) the Board may, in its sole discretion, accelerate the vesting of all or any portion of the Awarded Shares not previously vested based on the Participant's time and performance and other factors, as the Board may deem appropriate. If a Public Offering shall have been consummated, in the event of a Termination of Service by the Company without Cause (as defined in the Employment Agreement) (the "Termination Event"), (i) the unvested Tranche A Shares shall remain outstanding for a period of one year following the Termination Event, and shall remain eligible for vesting in accordance with Section 3(a) and (ii) the unvested Tranche B Shares shall remain outstanding for a period of one year after the Termination Event, and shall remain eligible for vesting in accordance with Section 3(b) during such period of time. The Board may, in its sole discretion accelerate the vesting of all or any portion of the Awarded Shares not previously vested based on the Participant's time and performance and other factors, as the Board may deem appropriate; provided, that (i) any Tranche A Shares or Tranche B Shares that shall not have vested within the one year period immediately following the Termination Event shall be immediately forfeited and shall cease to be outstanding. In the event that a Change in Control occurs, and (ii) this Agreement is not assumed by occurs in which the surviving corporation or its parent, or the surviving corporation or its parent entity, if any, does not substitute its own restricted shares, assume the obligations of this Award, then immediately prior to the effective date of such Change in Control, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall thereupon immediately become fully vested. 4. Forfeiture of Awarded Shares. Awarded Shares that are not vested in accordance with Section 3 shall be forfeited on the date of the Participant's Termination of Service. Upon forfeiture, all of the Participant's rights with respect to the forfeited Awarded Shares shall cease and terminate, without any further obligations on the part of the Company. View More
Vesting. Except as specifically provided in this Agreement and subject to certain restrictions and conditions set forth in the Plan, the Awarded Shares shall vest as follows: a. The Tranche A Shares shall vest as follows: i. One-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the third (3rd) anniversary of the Date of Grant, , provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date.... ii. An additional one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fourth (4th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, , provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. iii. The remaining one-third (1/3rd) of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on the fifth (5th) anniversary of the Date of Grant, , provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. iv. of the total Tranche A Shares shall vest on , provided the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) employed by the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. b. The Tranche B Shares shall vest as follows: i. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the First TEV Threshold, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. ii. Fifty percent (50%) of the Tranche B Shares shall vest on the first date, if any, that the Total Enterprise Value equals or exceeds the Second TEV Threshold, provided the Participant is employed by (or if the Participant is a Contractor or an Outside Director, is providing services to) the Company or a Subsidiary on that date. c. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if a Public Offering shall have been consummated, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall immediately become vested in full upon a Termination of Service as a result of the Participant's death while performing his duties and responsibilities for the Company. If a Public Offering shall have been consummated, in the event the Participant's death occurs other than while performing his duties and responsibilities for the Company, or in the event of a Termination of Service as a result of the Participant's Total and Permanent Disability. Disability, a Termination of Service by the Participant for Good Reason (as defined in the Employment Agreement) or a Termination of Service by the Company without Cause (as defined in the Employment Agreement), the Board may, in its sole discretion, accelerate the vesting of all or any portion of the Awarded Shares not previously vested based on the Participant's time and performance and other factors, as the Board may deem appropriate. In addition, in the event that (i) a Change in Control occurs, and (ii) this Agreement is not assumed by occurs in which the surviving corporation or its parent, or the surviving corporation or its parent entity, if any, does not substitute its own restricted shares, assume the obligations of this Award, then immediately prior to the effective date of such Change in Control, all Awarded Shares not previously vested shall thereupon immediately become fully vested. 4. Forfeiture of Awarded Shares. Awarded Shares that are not vested in accordance with Section 3 shall be forfeited on the date of the Participant's Termination of Service. Upon forfeiture, all of the Participant's rights with respect to the forfeited Awarded Shares shall cease and terminate, without any further obligations on the part of the Company. View More