Number of Directors and Term of Office Sample Clauses

Number of Directors and Term of Office. (a) The number of Directors which shall constitute the whole of the Board of Directors shall be not less than three (3) or more than ten (10), until changed by amendment hereof. Only the Board of Directors shall have the power to change the number of Directors. Subject to the foregoing provisions for changing the number of Directors, the number of Directors of the Company has been fixed at nine (9). As of the Effective Time, the Board of Directors will automatically be comprised of the following nine individuals: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxx X. Xxxx, Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx, Xxxxx X. XxXxxxxx, Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, H. Xxxx Lunenburg, Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, and Xxxxx X. Tongue. (b) With the exception of the first Board of Directors, and except as provided in Section 10.4 of this Agreement, the Directors shall be elected to one-year terms by a plurality vote of the Shares represented in person or by proxy at the Shareholders’ meeting and entitled to vote on the election of Directors. Elected Directors shall hold office until the annual meeting when their terms expire and until their successors shall be duly elected and qualified. Directors need not be Shareholders. If, for any cause, the Board of Directors shall not have been elected at an annual meeting, they may be elected as soon thereafter as convenient at a special meeting of the Shareholders called for that purpose in the manner provided in this Agreement. (c) Elections of Directors need not be by written ballot.
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Number of Directors and Term of Office. (a) The number of Directors which shall constitute the whole of the Board of Directors shall be not less than four (4) nor more than twelve (12) Directors, the number thereof to be fixed from time to time exclusively pursuant to a resolution adopted by the Board of Directors, subject to the provisions of, and in the manner specified by, this Agreement and any Preferred Unit Designation. Subject to the foregoing provisions for changing the number of Directors, the number of Directors of the Company at the Effective Time has been fixed at eight (8). As of the Effective Time, the Board of Directors will automatically be comprised of the following eight (8) individuals: Cxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx, Mxxxxx Xxxxxxx, Nxxxxx X. Xxxxx, Xx., Axxxxx Xxxxx, Mxxxx Xxxxxxx Dreyfus, Rxxxxx Xxxx, Hxxxx X. Xxxxx and Oxxx Xxxxxxxxxx (each, an “Initial Director” and, collectively, the “Initial Board”). (b) With the exception of the Initial Board, and except as provided in Section 9.1(a), Section 9.4 or the terms of any Preferred Unit Designation, the term of each Director shall be the period from the effective date of such Director’s election to the next annual meeting of Unitholders and until such Director’s successor is duly elected and qualified or until such Director’s earlier death, resignation or removal. The term of the Initial Directors shall be the period from the Effective Time to the first annual meeting of Unitholders following the Effective Time and until such Initial Director’s successor is duly elected and qualified or until such Initial Director’s earlier death, resignation or removal. No decrease in the number of Directors constituting the Board of Directors shall shorten the term of any incumbent Director. Directors need not be residents of the State of Delaware or Unitholders.
Number of Directors and Term of Office. (A) Until changed in accordance with the provisions of the Regulations, the number of directors of the corporation shall be 13. Each director shall be elected to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified or until his earlier resignation, removal from office, or death. (B) The number of directors may be fixed or changed at a meeting of the shareholders called for the purpose of electing directors at which a quorum is present, by the affirmative vote of the holders of not less than a majority of the voting shares which are represented at the meeting, in person or by proxy, and entitled to vote on such proposal; provided, that the shareholders may not reduce the number of directors to less than five. (C) The directors may fix or change the number of directors and may fill any director’s office that is created by an increase in the number of directors; provided, that the directors may not reduce the number of directors to less than five. (D) No reduction in the number of directors shall of itself have the effect of shortening the term of any incumbent director.
Number of Directors and Term of Office. (a) The number of Directors which shall constitute the whole of the Board of Directors shall be not less than three (3) or more than twelve (12), until changed by amendment hereof. Only the Board of Directors shall have the power to change the number of Directors. Subject to the foregoing provisions for changing the number of Directors, the number of Directors of the Company initially has been fixed at five (5). As of the Effective Time, the Board of Directors will automatically be comprised of the following initial two individuals: Cxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx and Axxxxxx XxXxxxxxxxxxxx, who will have the right to appoint three additional individuals as the initial Directors. (b) With the exception of the first Board of Directors, and except as provided in Section 10.4 of this Agreement, the Directors shall be elected to one-year terms by a plurality vote of the Common Shares represented in person or by proxy at the Shareholders’ meeting and entitled to vote on the election of Directors. Elected Directors shall hold office until the annual meeting when their terms expire and until their successors shall be duly elected and qualified. Directors need not be Shareholders. If, for any cause, the Board of Directors shall not have been elected at an annual meeting, they may be elected as soon thereafter as convenient at a special meeting of the Shareholders called for that purpose in the manner provided in this Agreement. (c) Elections of Directors need not be by written ballot. (d) Directors not registered as an associated person of FINRA or any other federal or state authority will not involve themselves in the securities or investment banking or securities business of any Affiliate in any manner that would require registration with either the SEC or FINRA or any other federal or state regulatory authority.

Related to Number of Directors and Term of Office

  • Number and Term of Office The authorized number of directors of the corporation shall be fixed in accordance with the Certificate of Incorporation. Directors need not be stockholders unless so required by the Certificate of Incorporation. If for any cause, the directors shall not have been elected at an annual meeting, they may be elected as soon thereafter as convenient at a special meeting of the stockholders called for that purpose in the manner provided in these Bylaws.

  • Election and Term of Office The officers of the Company shall be elected from time to time by the Board. Each officer shall hold office until such person’s successor shall have been duly elected and qualified or until such person’s death or until he or she shall resign or be removed pursuant to Section 6.8.

  • Designation of Directors (a) Following the automatic conversion of all Class B Common Stock into Class A Common Stock pursuant to subsection (c)(iii)(B) of Article FOURTH of the Certificate of Incorporation: (i) the Board shall adopt an amendment to the Bylaws of the Company establishing nine as the number of directors which shall constitute the whole Board and (ii) the Class B Directors serving on the Board immediately preceding such conversion shall continue to serve on the Board as Class A Directors until their successors are duly elected and qualified or until their earlier death, resignation or removal. (b) From and after the automatic conversion of all Class B Stock into Class A Stock pursuant to subsection (c)(iii)(B) of Article FOURTH of the Certificate of Incorporation, at any time that Xxxxx Xxxxxxx or a Member Beneficially Owns one-ninth (1/9) or more of the total number of the then issued and outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock, such party shall have the option, in its sole discretion, to notify the Company of such party's designee or designees to be included in the slate of nominees to be recommended by the Board to the stockholders for election as a director or directors at the next meeting of stockholders of the Company held to elect directors. The Board or its nominating committee shall include such designee or designees in the slate of nominees to be recommended by the Board to the stockholders for election as a director or directors at the next meeting of the stockholders of the Company held to elect directors; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that the maximum number of persons so designated by such party shall be equal to the result (rounded to the nearest whole number) of applying the following formula: (c) At any time a Person who has been designated by Apollo and is not otherwise a Person whose primary business is the design, construction, marketing and/or selling of single-family homes, townhomes and/or condominiums (an "ELIGIBLE HOLDER") Beneficially Owns, as the result of a transfer of Class A Common Stock or Class B Common Stock by Apollo to such Eligible Holder, one-ninth (1/9) or more of the total number of the then issued and outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock, taken in the aggregate, such Eligible Holder shall have the option, in its sole discretion, to notify the Company of such Eligible Holder's designee to be included in the slate of nominees to be recommended by the Board to the stockholders for election as a director at the next meeting of stockholders of the Company held to elect directors, provided that such Eligible Holder continues to hold such number of shares through the date of such meeting. The Board or its nominating committee shall include such designee in the slate of nominees to be recommended by the Board to the stockholders for election as a director at the next meeting of the stockholders of the Company held to elect directors. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, an Eligible Holder shall not be entitled to designate more than one such designee. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, Apollo may designate only one Person as an Eligible Holder during the term of this Agreement; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that nothing in this subsection 5(c) shall limit Apollo's other rights to designate directors in accordance with subsection 5(b). (d) In the event that a person nominated and elected to the Board pursuant to subsection 5(b) or 5(c) shall cease to serve as a director for any reason, a successor shall be designated and nominated in the same manner and procedure as such former director was designated and nominated pursuant to subsection 5(b) or 5(c). (e) With respect to any Class A Director seat on the Board which is not to be filled pursuant to subsections 5(b), 5(c) or 5(d), the Board shall recommend to the stockholders of the Company for election as a director any person designated by a majority of the Board to fill such seat. (f) Each party hereto shall take such action as may be required so that all Class A Common Stock Beneficially Owned by it and all its Affiliates are voted, at any meeting of the stockholders of the Company held to elect directors, for the persons nominated to the Board pursuant to subsection 5(b), 5(c), 5(d) or 5(e). Each party and all its Affiliates, as Class A Stockholders, shall be present, in person or by proxy, at all meetings of stockholders of the Company so that all Class A Common Stock Beneficially Owned by such party and its Affiliates may be counted for the purpose of determining the presence of a quorum at such meetings. (g) Upon request by Apollo, one of the directors designated by Apollo in accordance with subsection 5(b) shall (i) serve on the Compensation Committee of the Board so long as such director is an independent director under Delaware law (it being agreed that being an employee or otherwise a representative of Apollo shall not by itself disqualify any such director from being independent) and (ii) serve on the Executive Committee, if any, of the Board (it being agreed that the Company shall be under no obligation to establish an Executive Committee).

  • Number of Directors Subject to the Certificate of Incorporation, the total number of directors constituting the Board shall be determined from time to time by resolution of the Board. No reduction of the authorized number of directors shall have the effect of removing any director before that director’s term of office expires.

  • Appointment and Term of Office The Officers shall be appointed by the Board at such time and for such terms as the Board shall determine. Any Officer may be removed, with or without cause, only by the Board. Vacancies in any office may be filled only by the Board.

  • Nomination of Directors Except as otherwise fixed by resolution of the Board of Directors pursuant to the Articles of Incorporation relating to the authorization of the Board of Directors to provide by resolution for the issuance of Preferred Stock and to determine the rights of the holders of such Preferred Stock to elect directors, nominations for the election of directors may be made by the Board of Directors, by a committee appointed by the board of directors, or by any stockholder of record at the time of giving of notice provided for herein. However, any stockholder entitled to vote in the election of directors as provided herein may nominate one or more persons for election as directors at a meeting only if written notice of such stockholder's intent to make such nomination or nominations has been delivered to or mailed and received by the secretary of the corporation not later than, (a) with respect to an election to be held at an annual meeting of stockholders, 120 calendar days in advance of the first anniversary of the date the corporation's proxy statement was released to security holders in connection with the preceding year's annual meeting; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that in the event that the date of the annual meeting is changed by more than thirty (30) days from such anniversary date, notice by the stockholder to be timely must be received not later than the close of business on the tenth (10th) day following the earlier of the day on which notice of the date of the meeting was mailed or public disclosure was made, and (b) with respect to an election to be held at a special meeting of stockholders for the election of directors, not earlier than the close of business on the 90th day prior to such special meeting and not later than the close of business on the later of the 60th day prior to such special meeting or the tenth (10th) day following the day on which public disclosure is first made of the date of the special meeting and the nominees proposed by the board of directors to be elected at such a meeting. Notwithstanding any of the foregoing to the contrary, in the event that the number of directors to be elected by the Board of Directors of the corporation is increased and there is no public disclosure by the corporation naming the nominees for director or specifying the size of the increased Board of Directors at least seventy (70) days prior to the first anniversary of the date of the preceding year's annual meeting, a

  • Term of Office Each officer shall hold office until his or her successor shall have been duly elected, until his or her death, or until he or she shall resign or shall have been removed in the manner hereinafter provided.

  • Compensation of Directors Directors on the Board shall not be entitled to receive a fee for the director’s services as a director on the Board.

  • Election of Directors The holders of record of the shares of Preferred Stock, exclusively and as a separate class, shall be entitled to elect three (3) directors of the Corporation; provided, however, that, at any time there are any shares of Series A-1 Preferred Stock issued and outstanding, in lieu of the holders of record of the shares of Preferred Stock, the holders of record of shares of Series A-1 Preferred Stock shall be entitled to elect three (3) directors of the Corporation (the “Preferred Directors”); provided, further, that for administrative convenience, the initial Preferred Directors may also be appointed by the Board of Directors in connection with the approval of the initial issuance of Preferred Stock without a separate action by the holders of Preferred Stock. Any director elected as provided in the preceding sentences may be removed without cause by, and only by, the affirmative vote of the holders of the shares of the class or series of stock entitled to elect such director or directors, given either at a special meeting of such stockholders duly called for that purpose or pursuant to a written consent of stockholders. If the holders of shares of any class or series of stock fail to elect a sufficient number of directors to fill all directorships for which they are entitled to elect directors, voting exclusively and as a separate class, pursuant to the first sentence of this Subsection 4.2, then any directorship not so filled shall remain vacant until such time as the holders of such series or class of stock elect a person to fill such directorship by vote or written consent in lieu of a meeting; and no such directorship may be filled by stockholders of the Corporation other than by the stockholders of the Corporation that are entitled to elect a person to fill such directorship, voting exclusively and as a separate class. The holders of record of the shares of Common Stock and of any other class or series of voting stock (including the Preferred Stock), exclusively and voting together as a single class, on an as converted basis, shall be entitled to elect the balance of the total number of directors of the Corporation by vote of a majority of such shares. At any meeting held for the purpose of electing a director, the presence in person or by proxy of the holders of a majority of the outstanding shares of the class or series entitled to elect such director shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of electing such director. Except as otherwise provided in this Subsection 4.2, a vacancy in any directorship filled by the holders of any class or series shall be filled only by vote or written consent in lieu of a meeting of the holders of such class or series or by any remaining director or directors elected by the holders of such class or series pursuant to this Subsection 4.2.

  • Remuneration of Directors The directors are entitled to the remuneration for acting as directors, if any, as the directors may from time to time determine. If the directors so decide, the remuneration of the directors, if any, will be determined by the shareholders. That remuneration may be in addition to any salary or other remuneration paid to any officer or employee of the Company as such, who is also a director.

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