Staggered Board Sample Clauses

Staggered Board. The Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company shall provide that the Company shall have a classified Board, with three classes of directors. While the size of the Board is nine (9) members, three Directors shall be in Class I, three Directors in Class II and three Directors in Class III. One-third of the Board will be elected each year. The term of office of the Class I Directors will expire at the Company’s first annual meeting of shareholders following the Closing Date. The term of office of the Class II Directors will expire at the Company’s second annual meeting of shareholders following the Closing Date. The term of office of the Class III Directors will expire at the Company’s third annual meeting of shareholders following the Closing Date.
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Staggered Board. The Certificate of Incorporation and By-Laws of the Company shall provide that the Board shall be divided into three classes, as nearly equal in number as possible, as follows: (A) one class initially consisting of two directors (“Class I”), the initial term of which shall expire at the first annual meeting of the stockholders to be held after the date hereof; (B) a second class initially consisting of two directors (“Class II”), the initial term of which shall expire at the second annual meeting of the stockholders to be held after the date hereof and (C) a third class initially consisting of two directors (“Class III”), the initial term of which shall expire at the third annual meeting of the stockholders to be held after the date hereof, with each class to hold office until its successors are elected and qualified. At each annual meeting of the stockholders of the Company, the successors of the members of the class of directors whose term expires at that meeting shall be elected to hold office for a term expiring at the third succeeding annual meeting of stockholders. On the date hereof, the Board shall consist of: (i) Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx and Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxxx in Class I, (ii) Xxxxx X. Xxxxx and Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx in Class II and (iii) Xxxx X. Xxxxxx and Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx in Class III.
Staggered Board. The Board of Directors shall be divided into three classes: Class I, Class II and Class III. The number of directors in each class shall be as nearly equal as possible. The directors in Class I shall be elected for a term expiring at the 2009 Annual Meeting of stockholders, the directors in Class II shall be elected for a term expiring at the 2010 Annual Meeting of stockholders, and the directors in Class III shall be elected for a term expiring at the 2011 Annual Meeting of stockholders. Commencing at the 2009 Annual Meeting of stockholders and at each annual meeting thereafter, directors elected to succeed those directors whose terms expire shall be elected for a term of office to expire at the third succeeding annual meeting of stockholders after their election. At each annual meeting of stockholders, commencing with the 2009 Annual Meeting of stockholders, (i) directors elected to succeed those directors whose terms then expire shall be elected for a term of office to expire at the third succeeding annual meeting of stockholders after their election, with each director to hold office until his or her successor shall have been duly elected and qualified unless earlier removed, and (ii) if authorized by a resolution of the board of directors, directors may be elected to fill any vacancy on the board of directors, regardless of how such vacancy shall have been created.
Staggered Board. The parties acknowledge that the Company currently has a staggered Board of Directors, and that it is expected that Tengram always will have one (1) director serving as a Class I Director, Class II Director and Class III Director, and that Tengram always will have the right to nominate one (1) director for election to the Board at each annual meeting of stockholders.
Staggered Board. Following the time when the Substantial Ownership Requirement is no longer met, the Board (other than Preferred Stock Directors) shall be divided into three (3) classes, as nearly equal in number as possible, designated Class I, Class II and Class III. Class I Directors shall initially serve until the first annual meeting of stockholders following the time when the Substantial Ownership Requirement is no longer met; Class II Directors shall initially serve until the second annual meeting of stockholders following the time when the Substantial Ownership Requirement is no longer met; and Class III Directors shall initially serve until the third annual meeting of stockholders following the time when the Substantial Ownership Requirement is no longer met. Commencing with the first annual meeting of stockholders following the time when the Substantial Ownership Requirement is no longer met, each Director of each class the term of which shall then expire shall be elected to hold office for a term ending on the date of the third annual meeting of stockholders next following the annual meeting at which such director was elected. In case of any increase or decrease, from time to time, in the number of Directors (other than Preferred Stock Directors), the number of Directors in each class shall be apportioned as nearly equal as possible. Immediately following the time when the Substantial Ownership Requirement is no longer met, the Board is authorized to designate the members of the Board then in office as Class I directors, Class II directors or Class III directors. In making such designation, the Board shall equalize, as nearly as possible, the number of directors in each class. In the event of any change in the number of directors, the Board shall apportion any newly created directorships among, or reduce the number of directorships in, such class or classes as shall equalize, as nearly as possible, the number of directors in each class. In no event will a decrease in the number of directors shorten the term of any incumbent director.
Staggered Board. (a) The Board shall be and is divided into three (3) classes consisting of two (2) classes of four (4) Directors and one (1) class of three (3) Directors. Each of Class I and Class III shall have four (4) Directors and Class II shall have three (3)
Staggered Board. The Board (other than Preferred Stock Directors) shall be divided into three (3) classes, as nearly equal in number as possible, designated Class I, Class II and Class III. Class I Directors shall initially serve until the first annual meeting of stockholders following the adoption of this Certificate of Incorporation; Class II Directors shall initially serve until the second annual meeting of stockholders following the adoption of this Certificate of Incorporation; and Class III Directors shall initially serve until the third annual meeting of stockholders following the adoption of this Certificate of Incorporation. Commencing with the first annual meeting of stockholders following the adoption of this Certificate of Incorporation, each Director of each class the term of which shall then expire shall be elected to hold office for a term ending on the date of the third annual meeting of stockholders next following the annual meeting at which such Director was elected. In case of any increase or decrease, from time to time, in the number of Directors (other than Preferred Stock Directors), the number of Directors in each class shall be apportioned as nearly equal as possible. The Board is authorized to designate the members of the Board in office at the time of adoption of this Certificate of Incorporation or at the time of the creation of a new directorship as Class I Directors, Class II Directors or Class III Directors. In making such designation, the Board shall equalize, as nearly as possible, the number of Directors in each class. In the event of any change in the number of Directors, the Board shall apportion any newly created directorships among, or reduce the number of directorships in, such class or classes as shall equalize, as nearly as possible, the number of Directors in each class. In no event will a decrease in the number of directors shorten the term of any incumbent director.
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Staggered Board. (a) The Board shall be and is divided into three (3) classes of three (3) Directors each which shall be designated: Class I, Class II and Class III. At all times one (1) GHS Director, one (1) UHC Director, and one (1) Independent Director shall be appointed to each of Class I, Class II and Class III. As of the Effective Date, [_____], [_____] and [_____] are appointed to Class I, [_____], [_____] and [_____] are appointed to Class II, and [_____], [_____] and [_____] are appointed to Class III. DM_US 66818225-7.096210.0011 10
Staggered Board. The Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company provides that the Company shall have a classified Board with three classes of directors. The Initial Board will be configured as follows: the Class I Directors shall include two (2) Viking Directors, the Class II Directors shall include the Company Director, one (1) Viking Director and one (1) Xxxxxxxx Director, and the Class III Directors shall include one (1) Viking Director and one (1) Farallon Director. The term of office of the Class III Directors will expire at the Company’s first annual meeting of shareholders following the Closing Date. The term of office of the Class I Directors will expire at the Company’s second annual meeting of shareholders following the Closing Date. The term of office of the Class II Directors will expire at the Company’s third annual meeting of shareholders following the Closing Date (each such term, an “Initial Term”).
Staggered Board. At and after the Effective Time, the Directors shall be classified, with respect to the time for which they shall hold their respective offices, by dividing them into three (3) classes, with each Director then in office to be designated as a Class I Director, a Class II Director or a Class III Director, with each class to be apportioned as nearly equal in number as possible. Directors shall be assigned to each class in accordance to a resolution or resolutions adopted by the Board of Directors. The initial Class I Directors served for a term expiring at the first annual meeting of stockholders of the Corporation following the Effective Time; the initial Class II Directors served for a term expiring at the second annual meeting of stockholders following the Effective Time; and the initial Class III Directors served for a term expiring at the third annual meeting of stockholders following the Effective Time. At each annual meeting of stockholders beginning with the first annual meeting of stockholders following the Effective Time, the successors of the class of Directors whose term expires at that meeting shall be elected to hold office for a term expiring at the third annual meeting of stockholders to be held following their election, with each Director in each such class to hold office until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified, subject to such Director’s earlier death, resignation or removal in accordance with Section 8.4 of this Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation. Subject to the Stockholders Agreement, the Board of Directors is authorized to assign each Director to Class I, Class II or Class III. Without limitation to the rights of the stockholders party to the Stockholders Agreement, the provisions of this Section 8.5 are subject to the rights of the holders of any class or series of Preferred Stock to elect directors.
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