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Title: WRIGHT MEDICAL GROUP, INC. Restricted Stock Grant Agreement Executive
Date: 8/4/2009
Industry: Medical Equipment and Supplies     Sector: Healthcare

WRIGHT MEDICAL GROUP, INC. Restricted Stock Grant Agreement Executive, Parties: wright medical group inc
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WRIGHT MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
Restricted Stock Grant Agreement
Executive

Award Granted to (“Grantee”):
Grant Date:
Number of Shares (“Shares”):

     THIS RESTRICTED STOCK GRANT AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is made as of the Grant Date by and between Wright Medical Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business at 5677 Airline Road, Arlington, Tennessee 38002 (the “Company”) and Grantee pursuant to the Wright Medical Group, Inc. 1999 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended from time to time (the “Plan”) and which is hereby incorporated by reference.

     WHEREAS, Grantee is associated with the Company or its affiliate as an employee; and

     WHEREAS, the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Committee”) has authorized that Grantee be granted shares of the Company’s Common Stock (“Stock”) subject to the restrictions stated below;

     NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:

1.

 

Grant of Stock . Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and of the Plan, the Company hereby grants to Grantee the Shares.

 

2.

 

Vesting Schedule . The interest of Grantee in the Shares shall vest as to one-fourth ( 1 / 4 ) of the Shares on the first anniversary of the Grant Date, and as to an additional one-fourth ( 1 / 4 ) on each succeeding anniversary date, so as to be 100% vested on the fourth anniversary thereof, conditioned upon Grantee’s continued association with the Company as of each vesting date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the interest of Grantee in the Shares shall vest as to:

 

2.1.

 

100% of the then unvested Shares upon a Change of Control. For purposes of this Agreement, a “Change of Control” shall mean the first to occur on or after the Grant Date of any of the following:

(a) The acquisition by any individual, entity or group (within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) or 14(d)(2) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”)) (a “Person”) of beneficial ownership (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) of 50% or more (on a fully diluted basis) of either (A) the then outstanding shares of Stock, taking into account as outstanding for this purpose such Stock issuable upon the exercise of options or warrants, the conversion of convertible stock or debt, and the exercise of any similar right to acquire such Stock (the “Outstanding Company Common Stock”) or (B) the combined voting power of the then outstanding voting securities of the Company entitled to vote generally in the election of directors (the “Outstanding Company Voting Securities”); provided, however, that for purposes of this subsection (a), the following acquisitions shall not constitute a Change of Control: (x) any acquisition by the Company or any “affiliate” of the Company, within the meaning of 17 C.F.R. § 230.405 (an “Affiliate”), (y) any acquisition by any employee benefit plan (or related trust) sponsored or maintained by the Company or any Affiliate, (z) any acquisition by any corporation or business entity pursuant to a transaction which complies with clauses (A) and (B) of subsection (a) of this Section 2.1 (persons and entities described in clauses (x), (y), and (z) being referred to herein as “Permitted Holders”);

(b) The consummation of a reorganization, merger or consolidation or sale or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company (a “Business Combination”),

 


 

Restricted Stock Grant Agreement
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in each case, unless, following such Business Combination, (A) all or substantially all of the individuals and entities who were the beneficial owners, respectively, of the Outstanding Company Common Stock and Outstanding Company Voting Securities immediately prior to such Business Combination beneficially own, directly or indirectly, more than 60% of, respectively, the then outstanding shares of common stock and the combined voting power of the then outstanding voting securities entitled to vote generally in the election of directors, as the case may be, of the corporation resulting from such Business Combination (including, without limitation, a corporation which as a result of such transaction owns the Company or all or substantially all of the Company’s assets either directly or through one or more subsidiaries) in substantially the same proportions as their ownership, immediately prior to such Business Combination, of the Outstanding Company Common Stock and Outstanding Company Voting Securities, as the case may be, (B) no Person (excluding any Permitted Holder) beneficially owns, directly or indirectly, 50% or more (on a fully diluted basis) of, respectively, the then outstanding shares of common stock of the corporation resulting from such Business Combination, taking into account as outstanding for this purpose such common stock issuable upon the exercise of options or warrants, the conversion of convertible stock or debt, and the exercise of any similar right to acquire such common stock, or the combined voting power of the then outstanding voting securities of such corporation except to the extent that such ownership existed prior to the Business Combination, and (C) at least a majority of the members of the board of directors of the corporation resulting from such Business Combination were members of the incumbent Board at the time of the execution of the initial agreement providing for such Business Combination;

(c) The approval by the stockholders of the Company of a complete liquidation or dissolution of the Company;

(d) The sale of at least 80% of the assets of the Company to an unrelated party, or completion of a transaction having a similar effect; or

(e) The individuals who on the date of this Agreement constitute the Board of Directors thereafter cease to constitute at least a majority thereof; provided that any person becoming a member of the Board of Directors subsequent to the date of this Agreement and whose election or nomination was approved by a vote of at least two-thirds of the directors who then comprised the Board of Directors immediately prior to such vote shall be considered a member of the Board of Directors on the date of this Agreement.

 

2.2.

 

100% of the unvested Shares upon Grantee’s death.

3.

 

Restrictions .

 

 

3.1.

 

The Shares granted hereunder may not be sold, pledged or otherwise transferred until the Shares become vested in accordance with this Agreement. The period of time between the Grant Date and the date that the Shares become vested is referred to as the “Restriction Period.”

 

 

3.2.

 

If Grantee’s association with the Company is terminated, the balance of the Shares subject to the provisions of this Agreement which have not vested at the time of Grantee’s termination shall be forfeited by Grantee, and ownership transferred back to the Company.

 

 

3.3.

 

By accepting the Shares, Grantee represents and agrees for Grantee and Grantee’s transferees (whether by will or the laws of descent and distribution) that:

 


 

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(a) For the period commencing on the Grant Date and ending on the first anniversary of the termination of Grantee’s employment (such period is hereinafter referred to as the “Covenant Period”), with respect to any State in which the Company is engaged in business during Grantee’s employment with the Company, Grantee shall not participate or engage, directly or indirectly, for Grantee or on behalf of or in conjunction with any person, partnership, corporation or other entity, whether as an employee, agent, officer, director, stoc


 
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