Define: Participant

What does "Participant" mean? The meaning differs based on the contract. We found 10 definitions across 7 companies in SEC filings.

Definition 1 (AMERICAN EXPRESS CO, seen in 1 filing)

Participant means an employee to whom an Award has been granted pursuant to the Plan and the Agreement, and following such employee s death, the employee s beneficiary or any person who acquires the right to receive payment of the employee s Award by bequest or inheritance or by reason of the employee s death.

Source: AMERICAN EXPRESS CO 10-K


Definition 2 (AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC, seen in 1 filing)

Participant means an Eligible Person who has been selected by the Committee to participate in the Plan and to receive an Award.

Source: AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC 10-Q


Definition 3 (Walmart Inc., seen in 1 filing)

Participant means any Eligible Officer who defers compensation or bonuses under the Plan.

Source: Walmart Inc. 10-K


Definition 4 (CISCO SYSTEMS, INC., seen in 1 filing)

Participant means an individual or estate or other entity that holds an Award.

Source: CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 10-Q


Definition 5 (CISCO SYSTEMS, INC., seen in 1 filing)

Participant means any Employee of a Participating Company who is actively participating in the Plan.

Source: CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 10-Q


Definition 6 (BIOGEN INC., seen in 1 filing)

Participant means an employee of the Company or its Affiliates.

Source: BIOGEN INC. 10-K


Definition 7 (CISCO SYSTEMS, INC., seen in 1 filing)

Participant means one or more Lenders or other institutions to which a Lender grants a participating interest in its Commitment or any or all of its Loans.

Source: CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 10-K


Definition 8 (ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC, seen in 1 filing)

Participant means an employee of the Company or one of its subsidiaries.

Source: ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC 10-K


Definition 9 (ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC, seen in 1 filing)

Participant means the participant, an employee of the Company or one of its subsidiaries.

Source: ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC 10-K


Definition 10 (Blackstone Inc., seen in 1 filing)

Participant means A senior managing director, other employee, consultant, partner, director or other service provider of the Company or of any of its Affiliates who is selected by the Administrator to participate in the Plan.

Source: Blackstone Inc. 10-K



Data extracted from 23 SEC EDGAR filings across 7 companies. Source: Material contracts (Exhibit 10) filed under Regulation S-K.


This page presents definitions found in actual SEC filings for informational purposes. The specific definition appropriate for your contract may vary based on jurisdiction, industry, and specific circumstances. Consult with a qualified attorney for legal advice.

Occurrences: 23
Companies: 7
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