John DeFord - May 18, 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for NUVASIVE INC (NUVA)

Role: Director
Signature: /s/ Nathaniel B. Sisitsky, Attorney-in-fact for John A. DeFord
Stock symbol: NUVA
Transactions as of: May 18, 2021
Transactions value $: $0
Form type: 4
Date filed: 5/20/2021, 05:45 PM
Next filing: Aug 3, 2021

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	NUVA	RSUs	Award	$0	+2.7K		$0.00	2.7K	May 18, 2021	Common Stock	2.7K	$0.00	Direct	F1, F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock upon vesting.
F2	Award of RSUs pursuant to Issuer's Board of Director's compensation policies granted under Issuer's 2014 Equity Incentive Plan. The grant will vest in full on the first to occur of (1) Issuer's 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or (2) the one-year anniversary of the date of grant. Settlement of this award has been deferred until the Reporting Person's separation from service with the Issuer's Board of Directors.

Content

Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock upon vesting.

Award of RSUs pursuant to Issuer's Board of Director's compensation policies granted under Issuer's 2014 Equity Incentive Plan. The grant will vest in full on the first to occur of (1) Issuer's 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or (2) the one-year anniversary of the date of grant. Settlement of this award has been deferred until the Reporting Person's separation from service with the Issuer's Board of Directors.