date:May 09, 2014
costs and the acceleration of stock option expense incurred related to the resignation of the Company's former Chief Executive Officer that were incurred in 2013, which were partially offset by $1.0 million of increased compensation, health insurance and other benefit costs as a result of the Company's incremental investment in sales, marketing, science and product development personnel and programs in 2014.
Adjusted EBITDA, defined here as net income before taxes, depreciation, amortization a