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This excerpt taken from the SIRI DEF 14A filed Apr 30, 2009. James E.
Meyer
Mr. Meyer has agreed to serve as our President, Operations
and Sales, until April 2010. We pay Mr. Meyer an annual
salary of $950,000, and annual bonuses in an amount determined
each year by the Compensation Committee of our board of
directors.
In the event Mr. Meyers employment is terminated
without cause or he terminates his employment for good reason
after July 28, 2009, we will pay him a lump sum payment
equal to (1) his annual base salary in effect on the
termination date plus, (2) the greater of (x) a bonus
equal to 60% of his annual base salary or (y) the prior
years annual bonus actually paid to him (the
Designated Amount). Pursuant to his employment
agreement, Mr. Meyer may elect to retire in April 2010. In
the event he elects to retire, we have agreed to pay him a lump
sum payment equal to the Designated Amount. In the event
Mr. Meyers employment is terminated without cause or
he terminates his employment for good reason, we are also
obligated to continue his medical and dental insurance benefits
for 18 months following his termination and to continue his
life insurance benefits for twelve months following his
termination. If Mr. Meyers employment is terminated
due to a scheduled retirement, we are obligated to continue his
medical, dental and life insurance benefits for 12 months
following his termination.
If Mr. Meyer is terminated without cause or he terminates
his employment for good reason prior to July 28, 2009, we
will pay him a lump sum payment equal to two times the
Designated Amount. In such event, we are also obligated to
continue his medical, dental and life insurance benefits for
24 months following his termination.
Upon the expiration of Mr. Meyers employment
agreement in April 2010 or following his retirement, we have
agreed to offer Mr. Meyer a one-year consulting agreement.
We expect to reimburse Mr. Meyer for all of his reasonable
out-of-pocket expenses associated with the performance of his
obligations under this consulting agreement, but do not expect
to pay him any cash compensation. Mr. Meyers stock
options will continue to vest and will be exercisable during the
term of this consulting agreement.
In the event that any payment we make, or benefit we provide, to
Mr. Meyer would require him to pay an excise tax under
Section 280G of the Internal Revenue Code, we have agreed
to pay Mr. Meyer the amount of such tax and such additional
amount as may be necessary to place him in the exact same
financial position that he would have been in if the excise tax
were not imposed.
These excerpts taken from the SIRI 10-K filed Mar 10, 2009. James E. Meyer Mr. Meyer has agreed to serve as our President, Sales and Operations, until April 2010. We pay Mr. Meyer an annual salary of $950,000, and annual bonuses in an amount determined each year by the Compensation Committee of our board of directors. In the event Mr. Meyers employment is terminated without cause or he terminates his employment for good reason after July 28, 2009, we will pay him a lump sum payment equal to the sum of (1) his annual base salary in effect on the termination date and (2) the greater of (x) a bonus equal to 60% of his annual base salary or (y) the prior years annual bonus actually paid to him (the Designated Amount). Pursuant to his employment agreement, Mr. Meyer may elect to retire in April 2010. In the event he elects to retire, we have agreed to pay him a lump sum payment equal to the Designated Amount. In the event Mr. Meyers employment is terminated without cause or he terminates his employment for good reason, we are also obligated to continue his medical and dental insurance benefits for 18 months following his termination and to continue his life insurance benefits for twelve months following his termination. If Mr. Meyers employment is terminated due to a scheduled retirement, we are obligated to continue his medical, dental and life insurance benefits for 12 months following his termination. If Mr. Meyer is terminated without cause or he terminates his employment for good reason prior to July 28, 2009, we will pay him a lump sum payment equal to two times the Designated Amount. In such event, we are also obligated to continue his medical, dental and life insurance benefits for 24 months following his termination. Upon the expiration of Mr. Meyers employment agreement in April 2010 or following his retirement, we have agreed to offer Mr. Meyer a one-year consulting agreement. We expect to reimburse Mr. Meyer for all of his reasonable out-of-pocket expenses associated with the performance of his obligations under this consulting agreement, but do not expect to pay him any cash compensation. Mr. Meyers stock options will continue to vest and will be exercisable during the term of this consulting agreement. In the event that any payment we make, or benefit we provide, to Mr. Meyer would require him to pay an excise tax under Section 280G of the Internal Revenue Code, we have agreed to pay Mr. Meyer the amount of such tax and such additional amount as may be necessary to place him in the exact same financial position that he would have been in if the excise tax were not imposed. James E. Meyer FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Mr. Meyer has agreed to serve as our President, Sales and Operations, until April 2010. We pay Mr. Meyer an annual salary of $950,000, and annual bonuses in an amount determined each year by the Compensation In the event Mr. Meyers employment is terminated without cause or he terminates his If Mr. Meyer is Upon the expiration of Mr. Meyers employment Internal Revenue Code, we have agreed to pay Mr. Meyer the amount of such tax and such additional amount as may be necessary to place him in the exact same financial position that he would have been in if the excise tax were not imposed. This excerpt taken from the SIRI DEF 14A filed Nov 4, 2008. James E.
Meyer
Mr. Meyer has agreed to serve as our President, Sales and
Operations, until April 2010. For the fiscal year ending
December 31, 2007. We pay Mr. Meyer an annual salary
of $950,000.
In the event Mr. Meyers employment is terminated
without cause or he terminates his employment for good reason,
we will pay him a lump sum payment equal to (1) his annual
base salary in effect on the termination date plus, (2) the
greater of (x) a bonus equal to 60% of his annual base
salary or (y) the prior years annual bonus actually
paid to him (the Designated Amount). Pursuant to his
employment agreement, Mr. Meyer may elect to retire in
April 2010. In the event he elects to retire, we have agreed to
pay him a lump sum payment equal to the Designated Amount. In
the event Mr. Meyers employment is terminated without
cause or he terminates his employment for good reason, we are
also obligated to continue his medical and dental insurance
benefits for 18 months following his termination and to
continue his life insurance benefits for twelve months following
his termination. If Mr. Meyers employment is
terminated due to a scheduled retirement, we are obligated to
continue his medical, dental and life insurance benefits for
12 months following his termination.
If Mr. Meyer elects to retire next April, or Mr. Meyer
is terminated without cause or he terminates his employment for
good reason prior to July 28, 2009, we will pay him a lump
sum payment equal to two times the Designated Amount. In the
event Mr. Meyer elects to retire or Mr. Meyer is
terminated without cause or he terminates his employment for
good reason prior to July 28, 2009, we are also obligated
to continue his medical, dental and life insurance benefits for
24 months following his termination.
Upon the expiration of Mr. Meyers employment
agreement in April 2010 or following his retirement, if earlier,
we have agreed to offer Mr. Meyer a one-year consulting
agreement. We expect to reimburse Mr. Meyer for all of his
reasonable out-of-pocket expenses associated with the
performance of his obligations under this
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consulting agreement, but do not expect to pay him any cash
compensation. Mr. Meyers stock options will continue
to vest and will be exercisable during the term of this
consulting agreement.
In the event that any payment we make, or benefit we provide, to
Mr. Meyer would require him to pay an excise tax under
Section 280G of the Internal Revenue Code, we have agreed
to pay Mr. Meyer the amount of such tax and such additional
amount as may be necessary to place him in the exact same
financial position that he would have been in if the excise tax
were not imposed.
This excerpt taken from the SIRI DEF 14A filed Apr 23, 2007. James E.
Meyer.
Mr. Meyer has agreed to serve as our President, Sales and
Operations, until April 16, 2007. For the fiscal year
ending December 31, 2006, Mr. Meyers salary was
$800,000. As of February 1, 2007, we pay Mr. Meyer an
annual salary of $900,000. We are in discussions with
Mr. Meyer regarding a new employment agreement.
Pursuant to Mr. Meyers previous employment agreement,
in the event Mr. Meyers employment was terminated
without cause or he terminated his employment for good reason,
we were obligated to continue his medical and dental insurance
benefits for eighteen months following his termination.
Pursuant to Mr. Meyers previous employment agreement,
if, following the occurrence of a change in control,
Mr. Meyer was terminated without cause or he terminated his
employment for good reason, we were obligated to pay
Mr. Meyer the lesser of (1) four times his base
salary, and (2) 80% of the multiple of base salary, if any,
that our Chief Executive Officer would be entitled to receive
under his or her employment agreement if he or she was
terminated without cause or terminated for good reason following
such change of control. We were also obligated to continue
Mr. Meyers medical, dental, and life insurance
benefits, or pay him an amount sufficient to replace these
benefits, until the third anniversary of his termination date.
In the event that any payment we made, or benefit we provided,
to Mr. Meyer would be deemed to be an excess
parachute payment under Section 280G of the United
States Internal Revenue Code such that he would be subject to an
excise tax, we had agreed to pay Mr. Meyer the amount of
such tax and such additional amount as may be necessary to place
him in the exact same financial position that he would have been
in if the excise tax were not imposed.
This excerpt taken from the SIRI DEF 14A filed Apr 21, 2006. James E. Meyer. In May 2004, we entered into an employment agreement with James E. Meyer to serve as our President, Sales and Operations, and in March 2005 and February 2006, we amended that agreement. Mr. Meyer has agreed to serve as our President, Sales and Operations, until April 2007 and we pay Mr. Meyer an annual salary of $800,000.
If, following the occurrence of a change in control, Mr. Meyer is terminated without cause or he terminates his employment for good reason, we are obligated to pay Mr. Meyer the lesser of (1) four times his base salary, and (2) 80% of the multiple of base salary, if any, that our chief executive officer would be entitled to receive under his or her employment agreement if he or she was terminated without cause or terminated for good reason following such change of control. We are also obligated to continue Mr. Meyer's medical, disability and life insurance benefits, or pay him an amount sufficient to replace these benefits, until the third anniversary of his termination date. In the event that any payment we make, or benefit we provide, to Mr. Meyer would require him to pay an excise tax under Section 280G of the United States Internal Revenue Code, we have agreed to pay Mr. Meyer the amount of such tax and such additional amount as may be necessary to place him in the exact same financial position that he would have been in if the excise tax were not imposed. Upon the expiration of Mr. Meyer's employment agreement in April 2007, we have agreed to offer Mr. Meyer a one-year consulting agreement. We expect to reimburse Mr. Meyer for all of his reasonable out-of-pocket expenses associated with the performance of his obligations under this consulting agreement, but do not expect to pay him any cash compensation. Mr. Meyer's stock options will continue to vest and will be exercisable during the term of this consulting agreement.
This excerpt taken from the SIRI 10-K filed Mar 13, 2006. James E. Meyer. In May 2004, we entered into an employment agreement with James E. Meyer to serve as our President, Sales and Operations, and in March 2005 and February 2006, we amended that agreement. Mr. Meyer has agreed to serve as our President, Sales and Operations, until April 2007 and we pay Mr. Meyer an annual salary of $800,000.
If, following the occurrence of a change in control, Mr. Meyer is terminated without cause or he terminates his employment for good reason, we are obligated to pay Mr. Meyer the lesser of (1) four times his base salary, and (2) 80% of the multiple of base salary, if any, that our chief executive officer would be entitled to receive under his or her employment agreement if he or she was terminated without cause or terminated for good reason following such change of control. We are also obligated to continue Mr. Meyer's medical, disability and life insurance benefits, or pay him an amount sufficient to replace these benefits, until the third anniversary of his termination date. In the event that any payment we make, or benefit we provide, to Mr. Meyer would require him to pay an excise tax under Section 280G of the United States Internal Revenue Code, we have agreed to pay Mr. Meyer the amount of such tax and such additional amount as may be necessary to place him in the exact same financial position that he would have been in if the excise tax were not imposed. Upon the expiration of Mr. Meyer's employment agreement in April 2007, we have agreed to offer Mr. Meyer a one-year consulting agreement. We expect to reimburse Mr. Meyer for all of his reasonable out-of-pocket expenses associated with the performance of his obligations under this consulting agreement, but do not expect to pay him any cash compensation. Mr. Meyer’s stock options will continue to vest and will be exercisable during the term of this consulting agreement.
This excerpt taken from the SIRI DEF 14A filed Apr 20, 2005. James E. Meyer. In May 2004, we entered into an employment agreement with James E. Meyer to serve as our President, Sales and Operations, and in March 2005, we amended that agreement. Mr. Meyer has agreed to serve as our President, Sales and Operations, until April 2006 and we will pay Mr. Meyer an annual salary of $540,750 in 2005. We paid Mr. Meyer a one-time cash bonus of $150,000 upon commencement of his employment.
In connection with these agreements, we granted Mr. Meyer options to purchase 2,800,000 shares of our common stock at an exercise price of $3.14 per share, and 1,300,000 restricted stock units. Of these stock options, 1,000,000 vested in May 2004 and 600,000 vested on March 15, 2005 as the result of satisfaction of performance milestones established by our board of directors. The balance of Mr. Meyer's options, 1,200,000, vest on April 15, 2007, with accelerated vesting if we achieve performance milestones established by our board of directors for the year ending December 31, 2005. In May 2004, 133,000 of Mr. Meyer's restricted stock units vested, and in April 2005, 400,000 of Mr. Meyer's restricted stock units vested. The balance of Mr. Meyer's restricted stock units will vest on April 15, 2006. Each restricted stock unit entitles Mr. Meyer to one share of our common stock on the applicable vesting date. If Mr. Meyer's employment is terminated without cause or he terminates his employment for good reason, he is entitled to receive a lump sum equal to (1) his base salary in effect from the termination date through April 16, 2006 and (2) any annual bonuses, at a level equal to 60% of his base salary, that would have been customarily paid during the period from the termination date through April 16, 2006. In the event Mr. Meyer's employment is terminated without cause or he terminates his employment for good reason, we are also obligated to continue his medical, disability and life insurance benefits until April 16, 2006. If, following the occurrence of a change in control, Mr. Meyer is terminated without cause or he terminates his employment for good reason, we are obligated to pay Mr. Meyer the lesser of (1) four times his base salary, and (2) 80% of the multiple of base salary, if any, that our chief executive officer would be entitled to receive under his or her employment agreement if he or she was terminated without cause or terminated for good reason following such change of control. We are also obligated to continue Mr. Meyer's medical, disability and life insurance benefits, or pay him an amount sufficient to replace these benefits, until the third anniversary of his termination date. In the event that any payment we make, or benefit we provide, to Mr. Meyer would require him to pay an excise tax under Section 280G of the United States Internal Revenue Code, we have agreed to pay Mr. Meyer the amount of such tax and such additional amount as may be necessary to place him in the exact same financial position that he would have been in if the excise tax were not imposed. 17
Upon the expiration of Mr. Meyer's employment agreement on April 16, 2006, we have agreed to offer Mr. Meyer a one-year consulting agreement. We expect to reimburse Mr. Meyer for all of his reasonable out-of-pocket expenses associated with the performance of his obligations under this consulting agreement, but do not expect to pay him any cash compensation. As consideration for the services under this consulting agreement, we intend to grant Mr. Meyer an additional 300,000 restricted stock units. These restricted stock units will vest on May 3, 2007 if Mr. Meyer continues to be engaged by us as a consultant on such date. This excerpt taken from the SIRI 10-K filed Mar 16, 2005. James E. Meyer. In May 2004, we entered into an employment agreement with James E. Meyer to serve as our President, Sales and Operations, and in March 2005, we amended and restated that agreement. Mr. Meyer has agreed to serve as our President, Sales and Operations, until April 2006 and we will pay Mr. Meyer an annual salary of $540,750 in 2005. We paid Mr. Meyer a one-time cash bonus of $150,000 upon commencement of his employment.
In connection with these agreements, we granted Mr. Meyer options to purchase 2,800,000 shares of our common stock at an exercise price of $3.14 per share, and 1,300,000 restricted stock units. Of these stock options, 1,000,000 vested in May 2004, and 600,000 of these stock options will vest on March 15, 2005 as the result of satisfaction of performance milestones established by our board of directors. The balance of Mr. Meyer's options, 1,200,000, vest on April 15, 2007, with accelerated vesting if we achieve performance milestones established by our board of directors for the year ending December 31, 2005. In May 2004, 133,000 of Mr. Meyer's restricted stock units vested, and the balance of Mr. Meyer's restricted stock units will vest over the term of the agreement. Specifically, 400,000 restricted stock units will vest on April 15, 2005, and 767,000 restricted stock units will vest on April 15, 2006. Each restricted stock unit entitles Mr. Meyer to one share of our common stock on the applicable vesting date. If Mr. Meyer's employment is terminated without cause or he terminates his employment for good reason, he is entitled to receive a lump sum equal to (1) his base salary in effect from the termination date through April 16, 2006 and (2) any annual bonuses, at a level equal to 60% of his base salary, that would have been customarily paid during the period from the termination date through April 16, 2006. In the event Mr. Meyer's employment is terminated without cause or he terminates his employment for good reason, we are also obligated to continue his medical, disability and life insurance benefits until April 16, 2006. 21
If, following the occurrence of a change in control, Mr. Meyer is terminated without cause or he terminates his employment for good reason, we are obligated to pay Mr. Meyer the lesser of (1) four times his base salary, and (2) 80% of the multiple of base salary, if any, that our chief executive officer would be entitled to receive under his or her employment agreement if he or she was terminated without cause or terminated for good reason following such change of control. We are also obligated to continue Mr. Meyer's medical, disability and life insurance benefits, or pay him an amount sufficient to replace these benefits, until the third anniversary of his termination date. In the event that any payment we make, or benefit we provide, to Mr. Meyer would require him to pay an excise tax under Section 280G of the United States Internal Revenue Code, we have agreed to pay Mr. Meyer the amount of such tax and such additional amount as may be necessary to place him in the exact same financial position that he would have been in if the excise tax were not imposed. Upon the expiration of Mr. Meyer's employment agreement on April 16, 2006, we have agreed to offer Mr. Meyer a one-year consulting agreement. We expect to reimburse Mr. Meyer for all of his reasonable out-of-pocket expenses associated with the performance of his obligations under this consulting agreement, but do not expect to pay him any cash compensation. As consideration for the services under this consulting agreement, we intend to grant Mr. Meyer an additional 300,000 restricted stock units. These restricted stock units will vest on May 3, 2007 if Mr. Meyer continues to be engaged by us as a consultant on such date. | EXCERPTS ON THIS PAGE:
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