Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
(e) Effective January 10, 2023, the Compensation Committee of the Board of
Directors (the "Committee") of the Company set the annual base salaries of
Stanton E. Ross, Chief Executive Officer, Peng Han, Chief Operating Officer and,
and Thomas J. Heckman, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary, at
$250,000, $250,000 and $120,000, respectively for 2023.
The Committee determined that Stanton E. Ross will be eligible for bonuses of up
to a total of $250,000 in 2023, and Peng Han will be eligible for bonuses of up
to a total of $125,000 in 2023, based on each person's performance during the
year. The Committee will review each executive officer's performance on a
periodic basis during 2023 and determine what, if any, portion of the bonus he
has earned and will be paid as of such point.
The Committee awarded Stanton E. Ross 350,000 shares of restricted common stock
that will vest one half on January 10, 2024 and one half on January 10, 2025
provided that he remains an officer on such dates. Peng Han was awarded 100,000
shares of restricted common stock that will vest 20,000 shares on January 10,
2024, January 10, 2025, January 10, 2026, January 10, 2027 and January 10, 2028
provided that he remains an officer on such dates. The Committee awarded
employees a total of 250,000 shares of restricted common stock that will vest
one half on January 10, 2024 and one half on January 10, 2025 provided that they
remain employees on such dates.
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