Company: HVIIR
Filing Date: 2025-12-23
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001493152-25-029121
Chunk: 695

Company: Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII
Filing Date: 2025-12-23
Form: S-4
Chunk 695
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 the Committee as set forth in the Award, the occurrence of either a termination of a Participant’s employment by the Company without Cause or for Good Reason, in either case, occurring on or within the 12-month period following (or such other period specified in the applicable Award agreement) the consummation of a Change in Control.

(mm) “ Restricted Period” means the period of time determined by the Committee during which an Award is subject to restrictions or, as applicable, the period of time within which performance is measured for purposes of determining whether an Award has been earned.

(nn) “ Restricted Stock Unit” or “ RSU” means an unfunded and unsecured promise to deliver Common Shares or, as specified in the applicable Award agreement, cash, other securities or other property, subject to certain performance or time-based restrictions (including, without limitation, a requirement that the Participant remain continuously employed or provide continuous services for a specified period of time), granted under Section 9 of the Plan.

(oo) “ Restricted Stock” means Common Shares, subject to certain specified performance or time-based restrictions (including, without limitation, a requirement that the Participant remain continuously employed or provide continuous services for a specified period of time), granted under Section 9 of the Plan.

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(pp) “ Retirement” means, in the case of a particular Award, the definition set forth in the applicable Award agreement.

(qq) “ SAR Period” has the meaning given such term in paragraph 8(b) of the Plan.

(rr) “ Securities Act” means the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and any successor thereto. Reference in the Plan to any section of the Securities Act shall be deemed to include any rules, regulations or other interpretative guidance under such section, and any amendments or successor provisions to such section, rules, regulations or guidance.

(ss) “ Share Pool” has the meaning given such term in paragraph 5(b) of the Plan.

(tt) “ Stock Appreciation Right” or “ SAR”means an Award granted under Section 8 of the Plan.

(uu) “ Stock Bonus Award” means an Award granted under Section 10 of the Plan.

(vv) “ Strike Price” has the meaning given such term in paragraph 8(b) of the Plan.

(ww) “ Subsidiary” means, with respect to any specified Person:

(i) any corporation, association or other business entity of which more than 50% of the total voting power of shares (without regard to the occurrence of any