SEC FORM 4

SEC FORM 4 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^*

Garrow Ronald E

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O PPD, INC.

929 NORTH FRONT STREET

(Street)

WILMINGTON

28401

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PPD, Inc. [ PPD ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
See Remarks

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/02/2021

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	03/02/2021		M		22,850	A	$14.55	22,850	D
Common Stock	03/02/2021		M		46,551	A	$19.02	69,401	D
Common Stock	03/02/2021		S⁽¹⁾		69,401	D	$36.38	0	D

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	$14.55	03/02/2021		M			22,850	⁽²⁾	09/27/2028	Common Stock	22,850	$0	0	D
Common Stock	$19.02	03/02/2021		M			46,551	⁽³⁾	09/27/2028	Common Stock	46,551	$0	47,339	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $36.31 to $36.48, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide toPPD, Inc. (the "Issuer"), any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

2. The option vests in five equal annual installments based on the Issuer's satisfaction of certain EBITDA-based vesting conditions for each of the fiscal years ending December 31, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022. Options listed in the table do not include the 31,560 stock options eligible to vest based on the Issuer's satisfaction of certain EBITDA-based vesting conditions for each of the fiscal years ending December 31, 2021 and 2022.

3. The remaining 47,339 stock options are unvested and will vest in equal installments on July 23, 2021, July 23, 2022, and July 23, 2023.

Remarks:

EVP & Chief Human Resource Officer

	/s/ Richard Whitlow, as Attorney-in-Fact	03/04/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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SEC Form 4: E Ronald Garrow exercised 69,401 units of Common Stock at a strike of $17.55 and sold $2,524,808 worth of Common Stock (69,401 units at $36.38)