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Subsequent Events
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Subsequent Events [Abstract]  
Subsequent Events

17. SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

 

On June 28, 2019, the Company entered into amendments of employment agreements with the members of its Office of the Chief Executive, which includes Richard Hague, Chief Operating Officer, Paul Mann, Chief Financial Officer, and David Seaburg, President of Corporate Development. Mr. Hague agreed to reduce his base cash salary by 50% from $370,000 to $185,000 per year over a two-year period beginning July 1, 2019. Mr. Mann agreed to reduce his base cash salary by 50% from $400,000 to $200,000 per year over a two-year period beginning July 1, 2019. Mr. Seaburg agreed to reduce his base cash salary by 50% from $325,000 to $162,500 per year over a two-year period beginning July 1, 2019. For each of them, after the expiration of the two-year period ending June 30, 2021, the term of employment will automatically renew at the pre-July 1, 2019 salary level unless the Company elects to terminate the agreement by written notice given not less than three months prior to June 30, 2021. In consideration for the agreement by each member of the Office of the Chief Executive to reduce his cash salary, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors approved granting restricted stock awards to them on July 1, 2019, under the Company’s 2019 Equity Incentive Plan. Mr. Hague’s restricted stock award is for 129,825 common shares that are restricted from transfer by reference to continued employment by the Company, and the restriction on transfer lapses with respect to 10,819 shares in August 2019 and the remainder in monthly installments through June 2021. Mr. Mann’s restricted stock award is for 140,351 common shares that are restricted from transfer by reference to continued employment by the Company, and the restriction on transfer lapses with respect to 29,240 shares in December 2019 and the remainder in monthly installments through June 2021. Mr. Seaburg’s restricted stock award is for 114,035 common shares that are restricted from transfer by reference to continued employment by the Company, and the restriction on transfer lapses with respect to 23,814 shares in December 2019 and the remainder in monthly installments through June 2021.

 

On August 6, 2019, the Company’s Board of Directors approved the grant of restricted stock awards under the 2019 Equity Incentive Plan to Richard Hague, Chief Operating Officer, Paul Mann, Chief Financial Officer, and David Seaburg, President of Corporate Development. Each of them received an award of 175,000 shares that vests in six installments every six months over a period of three years subject to continued employment.