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Insider Trading Arrangements | 3 Months Ended
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James C Fish, Jr [Member] |
Trading Arrangements, by Individual |
Material Terms of Trading Arrangement | On February 20, 2024, James C. Fish, Jr., President, Chief Executive Officer and member of our Board of Directors, adopted a written net share settlement instruction, which provided that automatically upon the vesting of 32,850 stock options on February 23, 2024, the Company would exercise the options and withhold shares of common stock necessary to cover tax requirements and the exercise price. All remaining shares of common stock resulting from the option exercise after the net share settlement process were delivered to Mr. Fish. The net share settlement instruction was not intended to satisfy the affirmative defense of Rule 10b5-1(c) under the Exchange Act. ​ On March 2, 2024, Mr. Fish adopted a stock trading plan (the “Fish Trading Plan”) intended to satisfy the affirmative defense of Rule 10b5-1(c) under the Exchange Act. The Fish Trading Plan will commence on June 3, 2024 and will automatically terminate on the earlier of June 3, 2025 and the completion of all of the contemplated transactions set forth therein. The Fish Trading Plan provides for the potential sale of up to 86,209 shares of our common stock upon our common stock reaching specified market prices.
Title | President, Chief Executive Officer
Michael Watson [Member] |
Trading Arrangements, by Individual |
Material Terms of Trading Arrangement | On March 6, 2024, Mr. Michael J. Watson, Senior Vice President and Chief Customer Officer, adopted a stock trading plan (the “Watson Trading Plan”) intended to satisfy the affirmative defense of Rule 10b5-1(c) under the Exchange Act. The Watson Trading Plan will commence on June 6, 2024 and will automatically terminate on the earlier of October 31, 2024 and the completion of all of the contemplated stock sales set forth therein. The Watson Trading Plan provides for the potential sale of up to 8,708 shares of our common stock upon our common stock reaching specified market prices.
Name | Michael J. Watson
Title | Senior Vice President and Chief Customer Officer
Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted | true
Adoption Date | March 6, 2024
Aggregate Available | 8,708
Charles Boettcher [Member] |
Trading Arrangements, by Individual |
Material Terms of Trading Arrangement | On March 7, 2024, Mr. Charles C. Boettcher, Executive Vice President, Corporate Development and Chief Legal Officer, adopted a stock trading plan (the “Boettcher Trading Plan”) intended to satisfy the affirmative defense of Rule 10b5-1(c) under the Exchange Act. The Boettcher Trading Plan will commence on June 5, 2024 and will automatically terminate on the earlier of October 30, 2024 and the completion of all of the contemplated transactions set forth therein. The Boettcher Trading Plan provides for the potential cashless exercise of 10,639 vested stock options, upon our common stock reaching specified market prices, pursuant to which the Company would withhold shares of common stock necessary to cover tax requirements and the exercise price. All remaining shares of common stock resulting from the option exercise after the net share settlement process will be delivered to Mr. Boettcher. ​
Name | Charles C. Boettcher
Title | Executive Vice President, Corporate Development and Chief Legal Officer
Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted | true
Adoption Date | March 7, 2024
Aggregate Available | 10,639
Trading plan one | James C Fish, Jr [Member] |
Trading Arrangements, by Individual |
Name | James C. Fish, Jr
Non-Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted | true
Adoption Date | February 20, 2024
Aggregate Available | 32,850
Trading plan two | James C Fish, Jr [Member] |
Trading Arrangements, by Individual |
Name | Mr. Fish
Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted | true
Adoption Date | March 2, 2024
Aggregate Available | 86,209

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