SEC FORM 4 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*
Subramanian Sundar

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION
15 WAYSIDE ROAD, SUITE 400

(Street)
BURLINGTON MA 01803

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP /MA [ PRGS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
EVP/GM DevOps
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/03/2022
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 10/03/2022 M 876 A $0(1) 17,287(2) D
Common Stock 10/03/2022 F 375(3) D $42.805 16,912 D
Common Stock 10/03/2022 M 789 A $0(1) 17,701 D
Common Stock 10/03/2022 F 338(3) D $42.805 17,363 D
Common Stock 10/03/2022 M 636 A $0(1) 17,999 D
Common Stock 10/03/2022 F 272(4) D $42.805 17,727 D
Common Stock 10/03/2022 M 939 A $0(1) 18,666 D
Common Stock 10/03/2022 F 402(5) D $42.805 18,264 D
Common Stock 10/03/2022 M 1,124 A $0(1) 19,388 D
Common Stock 10/03/2022 F 481(6) D $42.805 18,907 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 (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
Restricted Stock Units (1) 10/03/2022 M 876 (7) (7) Common Stock 876 $0 0 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 10/03/2022 M 789 (8) (8) Common Stock 789 $0 0 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 10/03/2022 M 636 (9) (9) Common Stock 636 $0 637 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 10/03/2022 M 939 (10) (10) Common Stock 939 $0 2,817 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 10/03/2022 M 1,124 (11) (11) Common Stock 1,124 $0 5,620 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
2. Includes 634 shares of common stock acquired by the Reporting Person through Progress Software Corporation's (the "Company's") Employee Stock Purchase Plan: 317 shares on March 31, 2022 and 317 shares on June 30, 2022.
3. Represents shares of common stock withheld by the Company to pay the tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person upon the vesting of restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on September 30, 2019.
4. Represents shares of common stock withheld by the Company to pay the tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person upon the vesting of restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on January 21, 2020.
5. Represents shares of common stock withheld by the Company to pay the tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person upon the vesting of restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on January 19, 2021.
6. Represents shares of common stock withheld by the Company to pay the tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person upon the vesting of restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on January 20, 2022.
7. On September 30, 2019, the Reporting Person was granted 5,255 restricted stock units pursuant to the Company's 2008 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. The restricted stock units vest in six equal semiannual installments beginning April 1, 2020, subject to the continued employment of the Reporting Person with the Company.
8. On September 30, 2019, the Reporting Person was granted 4,730 restricted stock units pursuant to the Company's 2008 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. The restricted stock units vest in six equal semiannual installments beginning April 1, 2020, subject to the continued employment of the Reporting Person with the Company.
9. On January 21, 2020, the Reporting Person was granted 3,817 restricted stock units pursuant to the Company's 2008 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. The restricted stock units vest in six equal semiannual installments beginning October 1, 2020, subject to the continued employment of the Reporting Person with the Company.
10. On January 19, 2021, the Reporting Person was granted 5,634 restricted stock units pursuant to the Company's 2008 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. The restricted stock units vest in six equal semiannual installments beginning October 1, 2021, subject to the continued employment of the Reporting Person with the Company.
11. On January 20, 2022, the Reporting Person was granted 6,744 restricted stock units pursuant to the Company's 2008 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. The restricted stock units vest in six equal semiannual installments beginning October 1, 2022, subject to the continued employment of the Reporting Person with the Company.
Remarks:
YuFan Stephanie Wang, Attorney-in-Fact 10/05/2022
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints YuFan Stephanie Wang, Acting Chief Legal Officer of Progress Software Corporation (the "Company"), the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

1.    execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an officer, director and/or 10% shareholder of the Company: (i) Form 144 Notice of Proposed Sale of Securities pursuant to Rule 144 under the Securities Act of 1933; and (ii) Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder (collectively, the "Forms");

2.    do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Forms and timely file such Forms with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

3.    take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interests of, or legally required by the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Rule 144 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file such Forms with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed on June 28, 2022.


/s/ Sundar Subramanian
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Sundar Subramanian
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