SEC Form 4
FORM 4 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
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Taylor James

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1055 W SQUARE LAKE ROAD

(Street)
TROY MI 48098

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Electric Last Mile Solutions, Inc. [ ELMS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
CEO and President
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/02/2021
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 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 12/02/2021 A 17,201(1) A $0 5,322,799 I by The JET Group, LLC(2)
Common Stock 12/02/2021 A 628(3) A $0 5,323,427 I by The JET Group, LLC(2)
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 (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 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 (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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
Employee Restricted Stock Unit (4) (5) (5) Common Stock 250,000 250,000 D
Earnout Restricted Stock Unit (4) (6) (6) Common Stock 3,300,000 3,300,000 D
Earnout Right (7) (7) (7) Common Stock 344,000 344,000 I by The JET Group, LLC(2)
Explanation of Responses:
1. Release of adjustment escrow shares pursuant to the calculation of a positive adjustment amount under the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of December 10, 2020, by and among Electric Last Mile Solutions, Inc., ELMS Merger Corp. and Electric Last Mile, Inc., as amended ("Merger Agreement").
2. The reporting person is the sole member of this entity, and thus has sole voting and investment power with respect to the shares of common stock held by this entity.
3. Issued pursuant to the calculation of a positive adjustment amount under the Merger Agreement.
4. Each restricted stock unit represents the contingent right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting.
5. Restricted stock units will vest with respect to 33 1/3% on each of January 2, 2022, January 2, 2023 and January 2, 2024, subject to continued employment.
6. 50% of the restricted stock units will be deemed earned and vested if the closing price per share of common stock of the Issuer on any 20 trading days in any 30-consecutive day trading period equals or exceeds (i) $14.00 or (ii) $16.00, respectively, subject to continued employment.
7. On June 25, 2021 (the "Closing Date"), The JET Group, LLC received the right to acquire 344,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock pursuant to the Merger Agreement. An amount equal to half of these shares will be released from escrow if the price per share of the Issuer on any 20 trading days in any 30-consecutive day trading period equals or exceeds (i) $14.00 or (ii) $16.00, respectively. If the Issuer consummates a change of control, any shares not previously released will be made payable to The JET Group, LLC. Any shares not eligible to be released within 3 years of the Closing Date will be forfeited and canceled.
/s/ Thomas M. Dono, Jr., attorney-in-fact for James Taylor 12/02/2021
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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