Sleep Number Announces Inducement Grants under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
Sleep Number Corporation (NASDAQ:SNBR) today announced that it granted equity awards on May 15, 2025, as a material inducement to the employment of the company's newly-hired Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Amber Minson.
In connection with the appointment of Minson as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer effective May 5, 2025, Sleep Number granted Minson employment inducement awards consisting of: (i) 21,724 shares in a performance stock unit award vesting on the third anniversary of the date of grant with the number of shares to be earned based on actual company performance for fiscal years 2025 to 2027 and the company's relative total shareholder return; and (ii) 21,724 shares in a time-vested restricted stock unit award that vests in three equal installments on each anniversary from the date of grant. All grants are subject to continued employment and the terms of the respective award agreements.
The inducement awards to Minson were granted as a material inducement to her employment and were approved by the Management Development and Compensation Committee of Sleep Number's Board of Directors on April 7, 2025, in accordance with Rule 5635(c)(4) of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC. The awards were granted outside Sleep Number's equity incentive plan.
About Sleep Number Corporation
Sleep Number is a sleep wellness company. We are guided by our purpose to improve the health and wellbeing of society through higher quality sleep; to date, our innovations have improved nearly 16 million lives. Our sleep wellness platform helps solve sleep problems, whether it's providing individualized temperature control for each sleeper through our Climate360® smart bed or applying our 33 billion hours of longitudinal sleep data and expertise to research with global institutions.
Our smart bed ecosystem drives best-in-class engagement through dynamic, adjustable, and effortless sleep with personalized sleep and health insights; our millions of Smart Sleepers are loyal brand advocates. And our 3,600 mission-driven team members passionately innovate to drive value creation through our vertically integrated business model, including our exclusive direct-to-consumer selling in nearly 640 stores and online.
To learn more about life-changing, individualized sleep, visit a Sleep Number® store near you, our newsroom and investor relations sites, or SleepNumber.com.
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