Participant shall become vested with respect to, and thereupon have a non-forfeitable right to, the shares of Stock underlying the Units granted pursuant to Section 2(a) on «Vesting_Date», subject to possible Accelerated Vesting under Section 2(d) below, provided that , Participant shall have remained continuously in the employ of the Company (or any Participating Company) from the Effective Date through such vesting date (herein referred to as the "Vesting Date").