Sec Form 4 Filing - Charles William @ Emerald Expositions Events, Inc. - 2019-03-14

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Charles William
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Emerald Expositions Events, Inc. [ EEX]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Information Officer
(Last) (First) (Middle)
EMERALD EXPOSITIONS EVENTS, INC., 31910 DEL OBISPO STREET, SUITE 200
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
03/14/2019
(Street)
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA92675
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/14/2019 A( 1 ) 15,156 A $ 0 33,145 ( 2 ) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 12.47 03/14/2019 A 30,615 03/14/2020( 3 ) 03/14/2029 Common Stock 30,615 $ 0 30,615 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Charles William
EMERALD EXPOSITIONS EVENTS, INC.
31910 DEL OBISPO STREET, SUITE 200
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA92675
Chief Information Officer
Signatures
/s/ David Gosling, Attorney-in-Fact 03/18/2019
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )The reported transaction is an award of restricted stock units in respect of the issuer's common stock. Subject to the reporting person's continued employment with the issuer through the applicable vesting date, these restricted stock units will vest as to 25% on each of March 14, 2020, March 14, 2021, March 14, 2022 and March 14, 2023 and be settled, with respect to vested restricted stock units, in shares of common stock no later than 15 days after each applicable vesting date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, upon a Change in Control (as defined in the Emerald Expositions Events, Inc. 2017 Omnibus Equity Plan) and the termination of the reporting person without cause within three months before or 18 months after the Change in Control, all then-unvested restricted stock units shall become fully vested.
( 2 )Includes 23,894 unvested restricted stock units.
( 3 )Subject to the reporting person's continued employment with the issuer through the applicable vesting date, this option will vest as to 25% on each of March 14, 2020, March 14, 2021, March 14, 2022 and March 14, 2023. Notwithstanding the foregoing, upon a Change in Control (as defined in the Emerald Expositions Events, Inc. 2017 Omnibus Equity Plan) and the termination of the reporting person without cause within three months before or 18 months after the Change in Control, all then-unvested stock options shall become fully vested.

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