NOVANTA INC — Director's Dealing 2012

Mar 13, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: GSI GROUP INC (GSIG)
CIK: 0001076930
Period of Report: 2012-03-08

Reporting Person: Mulryan Deborah (Vice President, Human Resource)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-03-08	Restricted Stock Units	$	A	10217	Acquired		Common Stock (10217)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Each Restricted Stock Unit represents the right to receive one GSI Group Inc. common share upon vesting of such Restricted Stock Unit.

F2: The Restricted Stock Units vest in three equal annual installments on March 8, 2013, March 8, 2014 and March 8, 2015.