FORTUNE BRANDS INNOVATIONS, INC.
[GRANT DATE] Inducement Stock Option Agreement (the “Agreement”)
Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), grants to the undersigned “Optionee” an inducement option to purchase shares of Common Stock from the Company (collectively, the “Award”). This Award is being granted to Optionee as an “employment inducement award” under Section 303A.08 of the New York Stock Exchange Listed Company Manual and is granted outside of the Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. 2022 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the “Plan”). Notwithstanding that the Award is granted outside of the Plan, except as expressly provided otherwise, the Award shall be administered in a manner consistent with the terms and conditions of the Plan. Capitalized terms not defined in this Agreement have the meanings specified in the Plan.
1. Option Subject to Acceptance of Agreement. The date of grant (the “Award Date”), the number and class of shares of Common Stock subject to the Option and the purchase price per share (the “Exercise Price”) are set forth in the Award Notice (the “Award Notice”) and in the Plan’s online administrative system. The Option will be null and void unless Optionee accepts this Agreement in a timely manner through the acceptance process prescribed by the Company.
The Option will terminate on the expiration date set forth in the Award Notice (the “Expiration Date”) except as otherwise provided in Section 2 or if exercised pursuant to Section 3. Upon the termination of the Option, the Option will no longer be exercisable and will immediately become null and void.
2. Time and Manner of Exercise of Option.
(a) Maximum Term of Option. Except as specifically provided in Section 2(b) below, the Option may not be exercised, in whole or in part, after the Expiration Date.
(b) Vesting and Exercise of Option. The Option will vest and become exercisable in accordance with the vesting schedule specified in the Award Notice (the “Vesting Schedule”), subject to Section 3 below. If Optionee’s employment terminates before the Option is fully vested, the Option will vest and be exercisable as follows:
(i) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 5 below, in the event of Optionee’s death while the Award is outstanding, the Option will immediately become fully exercisable (to the extent not exercisable on the date of death) and will continue to be exercisable by Optionee’s beneficiary, executor, administrator or legal representative through the earlier of: (A) the date which is three (3) years after the date of Optionee’s death, and (B) the Expiration Date; provided, however, that the Option will continue to be exercisable for at least one (1) year following the date of Optionee’s death, even if this one-year period extends beyond the Expiration Date.
(ii) In the event of Optionee’s Disability (as defined below) while the Award