The Honest Company Announces Inducement Grant Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
LOS ANGELES, May 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Honest Company (NASDAQ: HNST), a digitally-native consumer products company dedicated to creating clean- and sustainably-designed products spanning baby care, beauty, personal care, wellness and household care, today announced that it made an inducement grant to Ms. Kate Barton in connection with her employment as The Honest Company’s new Chief Growth Officer, effective May 8, 2023. Such grant was made under The Honest Company, Inc. 2023 Inducement Plan, which was approved and adopted on March 14, 2023, by the Company’s Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors. The Compensation Committee granted Ms. Barton an aggregate of 843,565 restricted stock units under the 2023 Inducement Plan.
The grant was approved by the Compensation Committee on May 18, 2023, pursuant to a delegation by the Board of Directors and was issued as an equity grant pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), as an inducement material to Ms. Barton entering into employment with The Honest Company. The restricted stock units granted are subject to a vesting schedule commencing on May 18, 2023, with 25% of the restricted stock units vesting on the Company’s first quarterly vesting date following the one-year anniversary of the grant date and an additional 6.25% of the restricted stock units vesting on each quarterly vesting date thereafter, subject to Ms. Barton’s continued employment.
About The Honest Company. The Honest Company (NASDAQ: HNST) is a digitally-native consumer products company dedicated to creating clean- and sustainably-designed products spanning baby care, beauty, personal care, wellness and household care. Honest products are available via Honest.com, third-party ecommerce customers and approximately 50,000 retail locations across the United States, Canada and Europe. Based in Los Angeles, CA, the Company’s mission, to inspire everyone to love living consciously, is driven by its values of transparency, trust, sustainability and a deep sense of purpose around what matters most to its consumers: their health, their families and their homes. For more information about the Honest Standard and the Company, please visit www.honest.com.
Investor Contacts:
Steve Austenfeld
saustenfeld@thehonestcompany.com
Elizabeth Bouquard
ebouquard@thehonestcompany.com
Investor Inquiries:
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Jennifer Kroog Rosenberg
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