SAN JOSE, Calif. – March 30, 2020 – Synaptics Incorporated (NASDAQ: SYNA), (the “Company”), a leading developer of human interface solutions, today announced that effective March 30, 2020, Synaptics’ Board of Directors has granted Phillip Kumin, the Company’s newly-appointed Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales, equity awards under the Synaptics Incorporated 2019 Inducement Equity Plan (the “Inducement Plan”).
The Inducement Plan is used exclusively for the granting of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of the Company (or following a bona fide period of non-employment) as an inducement material to such individuals entering into employment with the Company in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
The Board has granted Phillip Kumin 12,524 restricted stock units (“RSUs”) that will vest annually over four years, and 12,524 market stock units (“MSUs”) that will vest annually over three years, subject to his continued service with the Company on such vesting dates. Other terms of the RSU and MSU grants are as determined by the Board and set forth in the Inducement Plan and applicable award agreements covering each grant.
Synaptics (Nasdaq: SYNA) is leading the charge in AI at the Edge, bringing AI closer to end users and transforming how we engage with intelligent connected devices, whether at home, at work, or on the move. As the go-to partner for the world’s most forward-thinking product innovators, Synaptics powers the future with its cutting-edge Synaptics Astra™ AI-Native embedded compute, Veros™ wireless connectivity, and multimodal sensing solutions. We’re making the digital experience smarter, faster, more intuitive, secure, and seamless. From touch, display, and biometrics to AI-driven wireless connectivity, video, vision, audio, speech, and security processing, Synaptics is the force behind the next generation of technology enhancing how we live, work, and play.
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