SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Adams Mark

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O SMART GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC.
39870 EUREKA DRIVE

(Street)
NEWARK CA 94560

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. [ SGH ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President and CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/05/2023
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Ordinary Shares 07/05/2023 M(1) 343,750 A $13.495 1,158,795 D
Ordinary Shares 07/05/2023 F(1) 256,867 D $27.06 901,928 D
Ordinary Shares 19,640 I The Adams Family Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $13.495(3) 07/05/2023 M 343,750 (2) 09/28/2030 Ordinary Shares 343,750 $0 156,250(3) D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Reflects ordinary shares acquired by the Reporting Person through the cashless exercise of an option to acquire 343,750 ordinary shares, pursuant to which 256,867 ordinary shares were withheld by the Issuer on the date of exercise to pay the exercise price and tax withholding obligations, resulting in 86,883 ordinary shares being issued to the Reporting Person on a net basis. No shares were sold.
2. The option will generally vest and become exercisable over a period of four years, subject to continued employment as CEO through each vesting date, with (i) 25% having vested and become exercisable on September 28, 2021 and (ii) the remainder vesting and becoming exercisable in equal monthly installments over the next three years.
3. On February 1, 2022, the Issuer paid a share dividend of one (1) ordinary share for every one (1) ordinary share owned to shareholders of record as of January 25, 2022. The numbers in this Form 4 have been adjusted for the share dividend, which was exempt from Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, pursuant to Rule 16a-9 thereunder.
/s/ Anne Kuykendall as attorney-in-fact for Mark Adams 07/07/2023
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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