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Seminar on Equity Compensation 4/6/11 By Richard Lucash McCarter & English LLP

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Rick Lucash Special Counsel McCarter & English, LLP 617.449.6568 [email_address] @ricklucash A Piece of the Pie: Equity Compensation for Emerging Technology Companies Travis Drouin CPA, Partner MFA – Moody, Famiglietti & Andronico, LLP 978.557.5335 [email_address] @TravisDrouin Theo Sharp Managing Director Pearl Meyer & Partners 508.630.1498 [email_address] Christine Moore Vice President Pearl Meyer & Partners 508.630.1491 [email_address] David Hughson Vice Consul British Consulate UK Trade & Investment 617.245.4508 [email_address] @UKTI
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Rick Lucash McCarter & English, LLP 617.449.6568 [email_address] @ricklucash @mccarterenglish A Piece of the Pie: Equity Compensation for Emerging Technology Companies Travis Drouin CPA, Partner MFA – Moody, Famiglietti & Andronico, LLP 978.557.5335 [email_address] @TravisDrouin Theo Sharp Managing Director Pearl Meyer & Partners 508.630.1498 [email_address] Christine Moore Vice President Pearl Meyer & Partners 508.630.1491 [email_address] David Hughson Vice Consul British Consulate UK Trade & Investment 617.245.4508 [email_address] @UKTI

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Lucash on Equity Compensation

  • 1. Rick Lucash Special Counsel McCarter & English, LLP 617.449.6568 [email_address] @ricklucash A Piece of the Pie: Equity Compensation for Emerging Technology Companies Travis Drouin CPA, Partner MFA – Moody, Famiglietti & Andronico, LLP 978.557.5335 [email_address] @TravisDrouin Theo Sharp Managing Director Pearl Meyer & Partners 508.630.1498 [email_address] Christine Moore Vice President Pearl Meyer & Partners 508.630.1491 [email_address] David Hughson Vice Consul British Consulate UK Trade & Investment 617.245.4508 [email_address] @UKTI
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  • 14. Rick Lucash McCarter & English, LLP 617.449.6568 [email_address] @ricklucash @mccarterenglish A Piece of the Pie: Equity Compensation for Emerging Technology Companies Travis Drouin CPA, Partner MFA – Moody, Famiglietti & Andronico, LLP 978.557.5335 [email_address] @TravisDrouin Theo Sharp Managing Director Pearl Meyer & Partners 508.630.1498 [email_address] Christine Moore Vice President Pearl Meyer & Partners 508.630.1491 [email_address] David Hughson Vice Consul British Consulate UK Trade & Investment 617.245.4508 [email_address] @UKTI