0001437749-14-009756 Sample Contracts

PARK STERLING CORPORATION RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD
Restricted Stock Award • May 22nd, 2014 • Park Sterling Corp • State commercial banks • North Carolina

This RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD (the “Award”) is made and entered into as of DATE, 2013, by and between Park Sterling Corporation (the “Company”), a bank holding company organized under the laws of the State of North Carolina, and DIRECTOR NAME (the “Director”).

NONQUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AWARD PURSUANT TO THE PARK STERLING CORPORATION 2014 LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN
Nonqualified Stock Option Award • May 22nd, 2014 • Park Sterling Corp • State commercial banks • North Carolina

THIS NONQUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AWARD is made as of the Grant Date by and between PARK STERLING CORPORATION (the “Company”), a bank holding company organized under the laws of the State of North Carolina; and ________________________ (the “Optionee”).

PARK STERLING CORPORATION RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD
Restricted Stock Award • May 22nd, 2014 • Park Sterling Corp • State commercial banks • North Carolina

This RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD (the “Award”) is made and entered into as of DATE by and between Park Sterling Corporation (the “Company”), a bank holding company organized under the laws of the State of North Carolina, and EMPLOYEE NAME (the “Employee”).