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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001558370-24-015936
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		15
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20241120
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241126
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241126

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Riot Platforms, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001167419
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FINANCE SERVICES [6199]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	09 Crypto Assets
		IRS NUMBER:				841553387
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33675
		FILM NUMBER:		241505090

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301
		CITY:			CASTLE ROCK
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80109
		BUSINESS PHONE:		303-794-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301
		CITY:			CASTLE ROCK
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80109

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Riot Blockchain, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20171004

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Bioptix, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20161201

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Venaxis, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20121218
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The principal changes from the Prior Form of Agreement are administrative and are outlined below.</p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;">The Form of Amended and Restated Executive Employment Agreement clarifies the procedures and deadlines the Company and executive shall comply with when entering into any separation agreement and general release (the &#8220;<b style="font-weight:bold;">Severance Agreement</b>&#8221;) following a termination event, and establishes a revocation period. Additionally, the Form of Amended and Restated Executive Employment Agreement includes terms regarding the form, and timing, of payment of any severance benefits. 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<!--Enhanced HTML document created with Toppan Merrill Bridge  10.6.125.0--><!--Created on: 11/26/2024 08:48:58 PM (UTC)--><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"><html><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><title></title></head><body><div style="margin-top:30pt;"></div><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:right;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">Exhibit 10.1</b></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:6pt 0pt 6pt 0pt;"><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:1pt;text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">AMENDED AND RESTATED </b></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:6pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:1pt;text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">EXECUTIVE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT</b></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">This Executive Employment Agreement (this &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Agreement</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;) is made and entered into, effective as of [&#8226;], 20[&#8226;] (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Effective Date</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;), by and between [&#8226;]</font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;"> </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">(&#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Employee</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;), an individual resident of [&#8226;], and Riot Platforms, Inc., a Nevada corporation (&#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Riot</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221; and, together with its consolidated subsidiaries, the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Company</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;). Employee and the Company are sometimes referred to herein collectively as the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Parties</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221; and each, individually, as a &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Party</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221; to this Agreement.</font></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">WHEREAS</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, the Company wishes to employ Employee as its [&#8226;], and Employee wishes to accept such employment with the Company, in each case subject and pursuant to the terms of this Agreement.</font></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">NOW, THEREFORE</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, in consideration of the mutual covenants, promises, and obligations contained herein, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of such consideration is hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:</font></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:0pt;table-layout:fixed;text-align:justify;width:100%;border:0pt;"><tr><td style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:text-top;white-space:nowrap;width:36pt;padding:0pt;">1.</td><td style="padding:0pt;"><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Position, Duties and Scope of Employment</b><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;">.</b></td></tr></table><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">a.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Position; Job Duties</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Employee hereby accepts and agrees to serve full-time as the Company&#8217;s </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">[&#8226;] subject and pursuant to the terms of this Agreement</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. In such position, Employee shall have such powers, authorities, and responsibilities as may reasonably be assigned to Employee from time to time, as well as such other powers, responsibilities, and authorities customary for employees of similar rank and title of corporations of the size, type, and nature of the Company; </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">provided, however,</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> Employee shall have no authority to bind the Company or any of its subsidiaries by a promise or representation or to enter into any contract, either written or oral, affecting the Company or any of its subsidiaries, except specifically granted by the Company.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">b.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Performance under this Agreement</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. During the Employment Term (as defined herein), Employee shall perform and fulfill Employee&#8217;s duties and responsibilities under this Agreement to the best of Employee&#8217;s abilities and in a trustworthy, professional, competent, and efficient manner. Employee shall at all times comply with and be subject to all applicable policies, procedures, codes of conduct, requirements, and organizational regulations established by and/or amended by or on behalf of the Company from time to time.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">c.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Preparation, Ownership, and Storage of Data and Documents</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Employee shall prepare, in connection with services performed under this Agreement, all reports, documents and correspondence necessary and/or appropriate under the circumstances, all of which shall belong to the Company. Employee shall store electronically all reports, documents, correspondence, and data on and in Company-designated storage and will not archive or otherwise retain any tangible or intangible copies, summaries, or descriptions of said reports, documents, correspondence, or data or otherwise store any such materials outside of such Company-designated storage.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">d.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Fiduciary Duty; Conflict of Interests</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. By accepting employment with the Company, Employee acknowledges and agrees that Employee owes a fiduciary duty of loyalty, fidelity, and allegiance to act at all times in the best interests of the Company and to not intentionally engage in any act which would directly or indirectly injure the Company&#8217;s business, interests, or reputation. In keeping with the Employee&#8217;s fiduciary duties and obligations to the Company, Employee shall not become involved in a conflict of interest with the Company, or upon discovery thereof, allow such a conflict to continue. Moreover, Employee shall not engage in any activity that might involve a possible conflict of interest without first obtaining written approval from the Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Employee may, however, with prior written consent from the Chief Executive Officer (which consent shall not unreasonably be withheld), serve on one corporate board as a board member and serve on one civic or non-profit board as a board member at any given time during Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company;</font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;"> provided, however</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, that Employee engages in such outside activities only during Employee&#8217;s personal time.</font></div><div style="margin-top:12pt;"></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;min-width:36pt;white-space:nowrap;">2.</font><a name="_Ref165995810"></a><a name="_Ref109029053"></a><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Term of Employment</b><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">. </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Employee&#8217;s employment under this Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and continue for a period of </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">[&#8226;] ([&#8226;]) months thereafter,</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> unless such employment is terminated earlier pursuant to </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this Agreement (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Employment Term</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;). The term of this Agreement shall be automatically renewed for a period of twelve-(12)-months following the expiration of the Employment Term, and for successive twelve-(12)-month periods </font></div></div></div><hr style="background-color:#000000;clear:both;color:#000000;height:2pt;line-height:0;margin-bottom:30pt;margin-left:10.35%;margin-right:10.35%;margin-top:30pt;page-break-after:always;width:79.3%;border-width:0;"><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">thereafter (each, a &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Renewed Term</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;), until this Agreement is terminated in accordance with </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> or a Party delivers a notice of non-renewal in accordance with this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">2</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. The period during which the Employee is employed by the Company under this Agreement, including the Employment Term and any Renewed Term, is referred to as the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Employment Term</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221; in this Agreement. If either Riot or Employee does not wish to renew the term of this Agreement following the expiration of the Employment Term or Renewed Term, as applicable, the non-renewing Party may elect not to renew the term of this Agreement by delivering a notice to the other Party, in accordance with </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">7.j</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this Agreement, of such non-renewing Party&#8217;s intent not to renew the Agreement by no later than Sixty (60) days prior to the end of the Employment Term or the applicable Renewed Term. If such notice of non-renewal is delivered in accordance with this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">2</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, this Agreement and Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company hereunder shall terminate as of the expiration of the Employment Term or Renewed Term, as applicable. For the avoidance of doubt, the Parties hereby acknowledge and agree that, notwithstanding the Employment Term, Employee&#8217;s employment is &#8220;at-will&#8221; and voluntary, and, therefore, that each Party is free to terminate this Agreement (and the employer-employee relationship that exists between them) at any time, subject and pursuant to </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> hereof and applicable law.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> </font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;min-width:36pt;white-space:nowrap;">3.</font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Exclusive Employment; Place of Services</b><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">. </b></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">a.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Exclusive Employment</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. During Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company, Employee shall devote all of Employee&#8217;s working time, attention, knowledge, and skill(s) to the performance and fulfillment of Employee&#8217;s duties, responsibilities, and services for the Company, and Employee shall not at any time during the Employment Term engage in any other business, employment, or consulting or contractor work, unless Employee has first obtained prior written consent from the Company&#8217;s Chief Executive Officer. </font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">b.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Place of Services</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Employee&#8217;s services during the Employment Term shall ordinarily be performed remotely in one or more locations of Employee&#8217;s choosing. Regardless of the Employee&#8217;s place of service, Employee shall be available, including by telecommuting via video conferencing or other electronic means, during all reasonable times throughout the Employment Term, and shall be available for reasonable business travel requirements on a limited, and temporary basis, in performance of the Employee&#8217;s duties. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, Employee&#8217;s duties shall include travel relating to the Company&#8217;s business reasonably commensurate with Employee&#8217;s position with the Company.</font></div><div style="margin-top:12pt;"></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;min-width:36pt;white-space:nowrap;">4.</font><a name="_Ref62293941"></a><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Compensation and Benefits</b><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">.</b><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;"> </b></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 5.75pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">a.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Base Salary</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. During the Employment Term, the Company shall pay Employee an annualized salary in accordance with its regular payroll practices for an executive employee. Employee&#8217;s initial gross annual base salary shall be </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">[&#8226;]</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> and 00/100 United States Dollars ($</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">[&#8226;]</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">), subject to all offsets, prorations, deductions, foreign and domestic tax withholdings, and claw-backs as set forth in this Agreement and/or required under applicable law. Employee&#8217;s annual base salary, as adjusted from time to time as set forth herein, is referred to as the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Base Salary</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221; in this Agreement. The Company&#8217;s Chief Executive Officer and/or the Compensation and Human Resources Committee of its Board of Directors (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Compensation Committee</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;) shall annually review and may, in his or its sole discretion, adjust Employee&#8217;s Base Salary from time to time. Effective as of the date of any adjustment to Employee&#8217;s Base Salary, this Agreement shall be amended automatically without further action or writing by the Parties such that the Base Salary stated herein reflects the new Base Salary established by the Company for all purposes of this Agreement.</font><a name="_Ref63186818"></a><a name="_Ref63266100"></a><a name="_Ref63323075"></a><a name="_Ref63326965"></a><a name="_Ref63268860"></a><a name="_Ref95128233"></a></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 5.75pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">b.</font><a name="_Ref112876670"></a><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Annual Incentive Bonus</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">During the Employment Term, Employee shall be eligible to receive an annual discretionary cash performance-incentive bonus based on Employee&#8217;s Base Salary, with a target amount of </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">[&#8226;] </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">percent (</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">[&#8226;]</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">%) of Employee&#8217;s Base Salary, and a minimum target amount of </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">[&#8226;] </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">percent (</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">[&#8226;]</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">%) of Employee&#8217;s Base Salary (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Incentive Bonus</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;). The Incentive Bonus shall be subject to conditions specified by the Compensation Committee or its delegee and awarded based on the determination of the Compensation Committee or its delegee, in its or their sole discretion, of Employee&#8217;s achievement during the applicable fiscal year of the performance objectives established for Employee as well as the Company&#8217;s overall performance during the applicable fiscal year. For the avoidance of doubt, Employee shall not be entitled to any Incentive Bonus amount for any applicable fiscal year, except as awarded by the Compensation Committee or its delegee(s) in its or their sole discretion. For each fiscal year during the Employment Term, the Compensation Committee (or its delegee, as appropriate) shall communicate the terms of Employee&#8217;s Incentive Bonus for such fiscal year, including, without limitation, Employee&#8217;s performance objectives for the applicable fiscal year and the applicable target amount of such Incentive Bonus (which shall be no less than </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">[&#8226;] </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">percent (</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">[&#8226;]</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">%) of Employee&#8217;s Base Salary). Following each completed fiscal year during the Employment Term, the Compensation Committee (or its delegee, as appropriate) shall evaluate Employee&#8217;s achievement of the performance objectives </font></div></div></div><hr style="background-color:#000000;clear:both;color:#000000;height:2pt;line-height:0;margin-bottom:30pt;margin-left:10.35%;margin-right:10.35%;margin-top:30pt;page-break-after:always;width:79.3%;border-width:0;"><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt 5.75pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">established with respect to the Incentive Bonus for Employee and the Company&#8217;s overall performance for the applicable fiscal year. Based on this evaluation, the Compensation Committee shall determine the final amount of the Incentive Bonus, if any, to be awarded to Employee. Incentive Bonus awards may, in the discretion of the Board or the Compensation Committee, and subject to conditions determined by the Board or the Compensation Committee, in either of their sole discretion, be granted as an Equity Award according to </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">4.c</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this Agreement, or as a cash award. </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Nothing in this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">4.b</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, nor anything in this Agreement, entitles or shall be interpreted to entitle Employee to any guaranteed minimum Incentive Bonus at any time during the Employment Term and Employee&#8217;s receipt of an Incentive Bonus is expressly contingent upon Employee being actively employed by the Company through the date that such Incentive Bonus is actually paid to Employee. All determinations with respect to any Incentive Bonus shall be made by the Board or Compensation Committee, as applicable, in its sole and reasonable discretion, and shall be final, conclusive, and binding on all Parties.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> </font><a name="_Ref63184190"></a><a name="_Ref109216710"></a></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 5.75pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">c.</font><a name="_Ref112885453"></a><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Equity Compensation</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Employee shall be eligible to receive, as additional compensation, awards of equity compensation (each an &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Equity Award</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;), under the Company&#8217;s 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, or any successor equity incentive plan adopted by the Company from time to time after the Effective Date (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Equity Plan</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;), including under the Company&#8217;s Long-Term Incentive Program adopted in 2023 under the Equity Plan (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">LTIP</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;). All Equity Awards shall be granted subject to the terms and conditions of the Equity Plan and an equity award agreement (each, an &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Award Agreement</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;) to be entered into between the Company and Employee as of the grant date of such Equity Award. The Company grants its employees Equity Awards as additional long-term incentive compensation to better align employees&#8217; interests with those of the Company&#8217;s stockholders. Accordingly, any Equity Award granted to Employee by the Company shall be subject to forfeiture until vesting. As set forth in the Equity Plan and the applicable Award Agreement, vesting of these Equity Awards may occur as a result of Employee&#8217;s continued service with the Company through designated vesting dates (a &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Service-Based Award</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;), or as a result of the Employee&#8217;s or the Company&#8217;s achievement of certain performance objectives established by the Board from time to time, subject to Employee&#8217;s continued employment with the Company through the date the Board determines the performance objective(s) has been achieved (a &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Performance-Based Award</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;). Awards granted under the LTIP generally will consist of a Service-Based Award and a Performance-Based Award, both of which shall vest over a three-(3)-year period; however, the granting, term, composition, and amount of any Equity Awards granted under the LTIP and the Equity Plan are subject to the discretion of the Compensation Committee (who administers the Equity Plan and all Equity Awards granted thereunder), and nothing herein is, nor should it be interpreted or construed as being, an offer or a guarantee that Employee will be granted any Equity Award, including under the LTIP and the Equity Plan, at any time, or in any amount. For the avoidance of doubt, except as otherwise agreed by the Company in writing, Employee shall not be guaranteed any minimum Equity Award at any time during the Employment Term.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 5.75pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">d.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Benefits</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. During the Employment Term, Employee shall be entitled to participate in the Company&#8217;s employee benefit plans and programs, as then in effect, including without limitation group medical, dental, health and/or disability insurance plans, Code Section 401(k) plans, and Medicare/Social Security reimbursement plans, in accordance with and subject to the terms and conditions of those benefit plans and/or programs and any amendments thereto, including any and all provisions concerning eligibility for participation. </font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 5.75pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">e.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Paid Time Off</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. During the Employment Term, Employee shall be eligible to receive paid time off (&#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">PTO</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;) for use </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">as vacation leave, sick leave, and/or for other personal reasons,</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> subject and pursuant to the Company&#8217;s PTO policy with respect to executive employees, as may be amended from time to time by the Company, in its sole discretion. To the extent permitted by applicable law, PTO shall not accrue to Employee, is not &#8220;earned&#8221; by Employee, and Employee is not entitled to receive any compensation for any unused PTO as of the termination of Employee&#8217;s employment or service with the Company, except as agreed in writing by the Company or as otherwise provided in the Company&#8217;s PTO policy as in effect at such time. </font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 5.75pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">f.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Expense Reimbursement</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. During the Employment Term, and subject to </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">7.p</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this Agreement, the Company will reimburse Employee for reasonable, necessary, and documented out-of-pocket business expenses incurred by Employee on behalf of the Company in connection with the performance of Employee&#8217;s duties and in furtherance of the Company&#8217;s business in accordance with the Company&#8217;s travel and business expense policy, as may be amended from time to time.</font><a name="_Ref63327110"></a></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 5.75pt 0pt 0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">g.</font><a name="_Ref112888805"></a><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Company Compensation Practices and Regulatory Compliance</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Any payment or benefit conferred under this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">4</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> or otherwise pursuant to this Agreement shall, subject to all applicable regulatory, tax, and legal </font></div></div></div><hr style="background-color:#000000;clear:both;color:#000000;height:2pt;line-height:0;margin-bottom:30pt;margin-left:10.35%;margin-right:10.35%;margin-top:30pt;page-break-after:always;width:79.3%;border-width:0;"><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt 5.75pt 0pt 0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">requirements described under </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">7.p</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this Agreement, be paid in accordance with the Company&#8217;s customary compensation practices and, as applicable, prorated for the actual number of days Employee was actively employed with the Company during the applicable fiscal year.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> </font></div><div style="margin-top:12pt;"></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt 5.8pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;min-width:36pt;white-space:nowrap;">5.</font><a name="_Ref62296579"></a><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Restrictive Covenants</b><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">. </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">The Employee hereby acknowledges and agrees that Employee has read and understood, and continues to be bound by the terms of the Confidentiality and Non-Competition Agreement by and between the Company and Employee (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">CNCA</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;), which is incorporated herein by this reference. The Employee further understands and agrees that the Company may, in its sole discretion, update and amend the Employee&#8217;s CNCA from time to time, and the Employee will be required to sign any such amended agreement as a material term of this Agreement and a condition of continued employment or service with the Company. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, &#160;nothing herein shall modify or limit the applicability of the confidentiality and/or restrictive covenants contained in the CNCA and/or any other agreement between the Parties, which shall be enforced according to their terms and read together to provide the greatest level of protection(s) to the Company and its confidential information (as that term is defined in the CNCA).</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;min-width:36pt;white-space:nowrap;">6.</font><a name="_Ref62285267"></a><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Termination of Employment</b><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">.</b></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">a.</font><a name="_Ref63326617"></a><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">By the Company for Cause</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Employee&#8217;s employment under this Agreement may be terminated by the Company at any time upon the occurrence of one or more of the following events (each of which shall be a termination event for &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Cause</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;):</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">i.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Employee willfully, recklessly, or with gross negligence</font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;"> </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">fails to comply with any material term or aspect of the policies, standards, and regulations that the Company, in its sole discretion, establishes and/or implements in writing before and during the Employment Term;</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">ii.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Employee commits any act of gross negligence, illegal conduct, embezzlement, theft, misappropriation, fraud, dishonesty, or other acts of misfeasance, malfeasance, and/or misconduct in the rendering of services to or on behalf of the Company;</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">iii.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Employee willfully, recklessly, or with gross negligence</font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;"> </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">fails to comply with any reasonable request of the person(s) to whom Employee reports;</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">iv.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Employee fails to adequately, substantially, and/or continually</font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;"> </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">perform to Company&#8217;s reasonable satisfaction the usual and customary duties of Employee&#8217;s employment, those duties reasonably requested of Employee and typically associated with Employee&#8217;s position, and/or those duties or expectations assigned by Company;</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">v.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Employee breaches any material</font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;"> </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">term or provision of this Agreement or any material term or provision of any other agreement between the Parties; or</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">vi.</font><a name="_Ref63327003"></a><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Employee is convicted of, or pleads guilty or </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">nolo contendere</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> to, any crime constituting a felony or any crime constituting a misdemeanor involving deceit, dishonesty, or moral turpitude, or otherwise commits any act which impairs Employee&#8217;s fitness to perform the Employee&#8217;s duties under this Agreement and/or damages the reputation of the Company, as determined in the sole and reasonable discretion of the Board.</font></div><div style="margin-top:12pt;"></div><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company may not terminate Employee&#8217;s employment or service under this Agreement for Cause under this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.a</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> without first providing Employee written notice of the event or condition(s) constituting Cause. Such notice must be given no later than Thirty (30) days after the date on which the event or condition(s) constituting Cause is first reasonably discovered by the Board. Upon the giving of such notice, and only if the event or condition is reasonably capable of being remedied by Employee, Employee shall have a period of Thirty (30) days during which Employee may remedy the event or condition(s) and, if so remedied, the Company may not terminate Employee&#8217;s employment under this Agreement for Cause for the event or condition that was remedied.</font><sup style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:7.5pt;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:top;"> </sup></p><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:31pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">b.</font><a name="_Ref62295701"></a><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">By the Company without Cause</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Employee&#8217;s employment under this Agreement may be terminated by the Company without Cause upon providing written notice of termination to Employee Thirty (30) days in advance of such termination. For purposes of this Agreement &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">without Cause</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221; shall mean any termination by the Company that is </font></div></div></div><hr style="background-color:#000000;clear:both;color:#000000;height:2pt;line-height:0;margin-bottom:30pt;margin-left:10.35%;margin-right:10.35%;margin-top:30pt;page-break-after:always;width:79.3%;border-width:0;"><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">not (i) a termination for Cause as described and in accordance with </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.a</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> above, or (ii) a termination because of death or Disability, as described </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.e</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> below. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, the Company may, in its sole and absolute discretion, advance the Employee&#8217;s termination date to an alternate termination date of the Company&#8217;s own choosing provided, however, that Employee shall be paid Employee&#8217;s Base Salary from the date that the Company provides written notice of termination through the end of the 30-day notice period provided for in this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.b</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">.</font><a name="_Ref62475476"></a></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:31pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">c.</font><a name="_Ref112885248"></a><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">By Employee for Good Reason</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Employee&#8217;s employment under this Agreement may be terminated by Employee at any time following written notice to the Company upon the occurrence of any of the following events or conditions (each of which shall be a termination event for &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Good Reason</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;):</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">i.</font><a name="_Ref62475478"></a><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">A material diminution in Employee&#8217;s Base Salary or employment benefits other than a general reduction in Base Salary and/or benefits that affects all similarly situated employees;</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">ii.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">A material breach of this Agreement by the Company;</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">iii.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">A material diminution in Employee&#8217;s title, authorities, responsibilities, or duties without Employee&#8217;s consent (other than a temporary change while Employee is physically or mentally in capacitated or as required by applicable law);</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">iv.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">A relocation of Employee&#8217;s primary work location that would require the reasonable person to move Employee&#8217;s residence from its then current location if Employee does not consent to such relocation; </font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">v.</font><a name="_Ref62475483"></a><a name="_Ref112885320"></a><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">The Company permanently ceases its business operations; </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">and/or</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">vi.</font><a name="_Ref109237376"></a><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">A Change in Control (as defined in </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.f</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">below</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">) of the Company and the Employee experiences any of the events set forth in the foregoing </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Sections </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.c.i</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> through </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.c.v</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> within either (A) the first 6 months following such Change in Control or (B) the Employment Term or any then-effective Renewed Term of this Agreement, whichever is later.</font></div><div style="margin-top:12pt;"></div><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Notwithstanding the foregoing, Employee may not terminate Employee&#8217;s employment under this Agreement for Good Reason without first providing the Company advanced written notice of the event(s) and/or condition(s) constituting Good Reason, which notice must be given no later than Thirty (30) days after the date on which the event(s) and/or condition(s) constituting Good Reason first occurs. Upon the Company&#8217;s receipt of such notice, the Company shall then have Thirty (30) days during which it may remedy the event(s) and/or condition(s) (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Company Notice Period</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;) and, if so remedied, Employee may not terminate his employment under this Agreement for Good Reason. If Employee fails to comply with the immediately preceding two sentences of this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.c</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, such termination shall not be considered a termination for Good Reason. If the Company fails to cure the event(s) and/or conditions during the Company Notice Period, then the termination shall occur Thirty (30) days after the expiration of the Company Notice Period unless the Company, in its sole discretion, chooses to advance Employee&#8217;s termination date to an alternate termination date of the Company&#8217;s own choosing.</font></p><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">d.</font><a name="_Ref63326921"></a><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">By Employee without Good Reason</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Employee may terminate Employee&#8217;s employment under this Agreement without Good Reason by providing written notice of termination to the Company no less than One Hundred Eighty (180) days before the termination date. For purposes of this Agreement &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">without Good Reason</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221; shall mean any termination by Employee that is not a termination due to death or Disability under </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.e</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, below, or for Good Reason as set forth and in accordance with </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.c</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, above. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, the Company may, in its sole and absolute discretion, waive all or any part of the One Hundred Eighty (180)-day notice period for no consideration and advance the Employee&#8217;s termination date to an alternate termination date of the Company&#8217;s choosing.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">e.</font><a name="_Ref63326773"></a><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Termination due to Death or Disability</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company shall terminate immediately in the event of death or Disability of Employee. The term &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Disability</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221; means Employee&#8217;s inability to substantially perform his duties as </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">[&#8226;]</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that, as determined by a physician chosen by the Company and reasonably acceptable to Employee, can be expected to: (i) result </font></div></div></div><hr style="background-color:#000000;clear:both;color:#000000;height:2pt;line-height:0;margin-bottom:30pt;margin-left:10.35%;margin-right:10.35%;margin-top:30pt;page-break-after:always;width:79.3%;border-width:0;"><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">in death; (ii) last for a continuous period of at least Thirty (30) days; or (iii) endanger the Employee and/or others if Employee were to continue to perform Employee&#8217;s duties with the Company.</font><a name="_Ref63281887"></a></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 5.75pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">f.</font><a name="_Ref109204966"></a><a name="_Ref109205742"></a><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Change in Control</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> For purposes of this Agreement, a &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Change in Control</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221; shall be deemed to have occurred if:</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 5.75pt 12pt 36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">i.</font><a name="_Ref109207494"></a><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">an acquisition of beneficial ownership (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Exchange Act</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;) or any future replacement thereof) by any individual, group (within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) or 14(d)(2) of the Exchange Act, or any future replacement thereof), or entity (each, a &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Person</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;) of Fifty Percent (50%) or more of the combined voting power of the then-outstanding voting securities of the Company entitled to vote generally in the election of directors (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Outstanding Company Voting Securities</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;); excluding, however, the following: (A) any acquisition directly from the Company, other than an acquisition by virtue of the exercise of a conversion privilege unless the security being so converted was itself acquired directly from the Company; (B) any acquisition by the Company; (C) any acquisition by any employee benefit plan (or related trust) sponsored or maintained by the Company or any entity controlled by the Company; or (4) any acquisition pursuant to a transaction which complies with clauses (A), (B) and (C) of this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.f.i</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">; or</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 5.75pt 12pt 36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">ii.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">a change in the composition of the Board such that the individuals who constitute the Incumbent Board (such as defined herein) cease for any reason to constitute at least a majority of the Board. As used in this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.f</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Incumbent Board</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221; means those individuals serving as members of the Board as of the Effective Date; provided, however, any subsequent individual serving on the Board who was (A) elected to serve as a member of the Board by the Company&#8217;s stockholders or (B) appointed to fill a vacancy on the Board shall be considered as though such individual were a member of the Incumbent Board </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">only if</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> such individual was nominated for election or appointed to serve on the Board by at least a majority of the Incumbent Board; but, provided further, that any such individual whose initial assumption of office occurs as a result of either an actual or threatened election contest (as such terms are used in Rule 14a-11 of Regulation 14A promulgated under the Exchange Act or any future replacement thereof) or other actual or threatened solicitation of proxies or consents by or on behalf of a Person other than the Board shall not be so considered as a member of the Incumbent Board; or</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 5.75pt 12pt 36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">iii.</font><a name="_Ref109209220"></a><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">consummation of a reorganization, merger or consolidation of the Company, or sale or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company (a &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Corporate Transaction</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;); excluding, however, such a Corporate Transaction pursuant to which: (A) all or substantially all of the individuals and entities who are the beneficial owners, respectively, of the Outstanding Company Voting Securities immediately prior to such Corporate Transaction will beneficially own, directly or indirectly, more than Fifty Percent (50%) of the combined voting power of the then outstanding voting securities entitled to vote generally in the election of directors of the corporation resulting from such Corporate Transaction (including, without limitation, a corporation which, as a result of such transaction, owns the Company or all or substantially all of the Company&#8217;s assets either directly or through one or more Subsidiaries) in substantially the same proportions as their ownership, immediately prior to such Corporate Transaction, of Outstanding Company Voting Securities; (B) no Person (other than the Company, any employee benefit plan (or related trust) of the Company or such corporation (described in clause (A) of this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.f.iii</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">) resulting from such Corporate Transaction) will beneficially own, directly or indirectly, Forty Percent (40%) or more of the combined voting power of the outstanding voting securities of such corporation entitled to vote generally in the election of directors except to the extent that such ownership existed prior to the Corporate Transaction; and (C) individuals who were members of the Incumbent Board will constitute at least a majority of the members of the board of directors of the corporation resulting from such Corporate Transaction; or</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 5.75pt 0pt 36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">iv.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">A complete liquidation or dissolution of the Company.</font></div><div style="margin-top:12pt;"></div><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;margin:0pt 5.75pt 0pt 0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Notwithstanding any of the foregoing, however, in any circumstance or transaction in which compensation resulting from or in respect a Change in Control would result in the imposition of an additional tax under Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Code</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;) were to apply, but would not result in the imposition of any additional tax if the term &#8220;Change in Control&#8221; were defined herein to mean a &#8220;change in control event&#8221; within the meaning of Section 1.409A-3(i)(5) of the Treasury Regulations promulgated under the Code, as amended, (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Treasury Regulations</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;) then &#8220;Change in Control&#8221; shall mean a &#8220;change in control event&#8221; within the meaning of Treasury </font></p></div></div><hr style="background-color:#000000;clear:both;color:#000000;height:2pt;line-height:0;margin-bottom:30pt;margin-left:10.35%;margin-right:10.35%;margin-top:30pt;page-break-after:always;width:79.3%;border-width:0;"><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;margin:0pt 5.75pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Regulation Section 1.409A-3(i)(5), but only to the extent necessary to prevent such compensation from becoming subject to an additional tax under Section 409A of the Code (&#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section 409A</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;). </font></p><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:71.95pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36.05pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">g.</font><a name="_Ref112881738"></a><a name="_Ref112885023"></a><a name="_Ref63326805"></a><a name="_Ref95128656"></a><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Payment of Accrued Obligations; Continuation of Benefits</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Regardless of the reason for the termination of Employee&#8217;s employment with, or other qualifying &#8220;Separation from Service&#8221; (within the meaning of Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-1(h), or future replacement thereof) from, the Company, Employee shall be entitled to receive payment in satisfaction of the following obligations accrued to Employee as of the effective date of such termination or Separation from Service (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Termination Date</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;) which are outstanding as of the Termination Date (collectively, the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Accrued Obligations</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;): (A) all of the Employee&#8217;s Base Salary earned and unpaid through the Termination Date; (B) all of Employee&#8217;s PTO accrued and unused as of the Termination Date that is due upon termination of employment per the terms of the Company&#8217;s PTO policy; and (C) reimbursement of Employee&#8217;s properly reimbursable business expenses incurred and unreimbursed as of the Termination Date; </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">provided, that</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Employee must submit a final request for reimbursement of any such outstanding unreimbursed business expenses, together with such substantiation as may be requested or required pursuant to the Company&#8217;s employee expense reimbursement policy, by no later than Thirty (30) business days following the Termination Date to receive reimbursement of such employee business expenses. </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Except with respect to reimbursement of Employee&#8217;s outstanding reimbursable employee business expenses, all Accrued Obligations shall be due and payable to Employee (or Employee&#8217;s estate or beneficiaries, as the case may be) on the first regular payday following the Termination Date (or sooner if required by law). </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">In addition to satisfaction of the Accrued Obligations, Employee shall continue to receive coverage under the Company&#8217;s then-effective group medical insurance policies and employee benefit programs through the end of the month of the Termination Date, except as required by applicable law and the terms of applicable Company group medical insurance policy and employee benefit program agreements. </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">For the avoidance of doubt, except for as provided in </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.h</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> below, Employee shall be entitled to receive only payment of the Accrued Obligations and continuation of the Company employee benefits set forth in this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.g</u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;"> </u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">in connection with the cessation of Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company, and, upon payment of such Accrued Obligations, Employee shall not be entitled to any further compensation or benefits from the Company (including its subsidiaries and affiliates), except as specifically provided herein, or as otherwise agreed by the Company in writing.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:71.95pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36.05pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">h.</font><a name="_Ref112881336"></a><a name="_Ref112888963"></a><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Severance</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. </font><a name="_Ref63327138"></a><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Company and Employee (or Employee&#8217;s estate or beneficiaries, as the case may be) shall enter into a separation agreement and general release, substantially in form attached as </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Exhibit &#8220;A&#8221;</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> hereto (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Severance Agreement</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;) by no later than Twenty (20) business days following the Termination Date or such earlier time as provided by the Severance Agreement (and any applicable revocation period in the Severance Agreement expires no later than Sixty (60) days following the Termination Date), pursuant to which Company shall pay to Employee (or Employee&#8217;s estate or beneficiaries, as the case may be), in exchange for the execution, non-revocation, and compliance with the terms of the Severance Agreement by the Employee (or Employee&#8217;s estate or beneficiaries, as the case may be), the applicable amounts specified in </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Sections </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.h.i</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> through </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.h.iv</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, below (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Severance Payments</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;) in accordance with the Severance Agreement; </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">provided, however, </i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">neither Party shall be obligated to enter into the Severance Agreement if Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company is terminated: (i) by the Company for Cause; or (ii) by Employee without Good Reason </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">and</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> Employee fails to provide the advance written notice required by </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.d</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this Agreement. The Severance Payments shall not become due and payable unless and until the Severance Agreement between the Company and Employee has become effective, binding, and irrevocable on the parties thereto;</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">provided, however,</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> that if the Company (or applicable successor-in-interest to the Company) fails to execute and deliver the Severance Agreement in accordance with this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.h</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> within Twenty (20) business days following the Termination Date, the Company shall be deemed in material default of its obligations under this Agreement, and the applicable Severance Payments </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">that would have been due to Employee had the Severance Agreement been entered into in accordance with this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.h</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> shall immediately become due and payable to Employee, without further action by, or agreement of, the Employee. Accordingly, pursuant to the Severance Agreement, Employee shall be entitled to receive the following Severance Payments: </font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">i.</font><a name="_Ref63327071"></a><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">Termination by Company for Cause; Termination by Employee without Good Reason (without Notice); Non-Renewal of Employment Term by Employee (without Notice)</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. If the Company terminates Employee&#8217;s employment for Cause, or if Employee terminates Employee&#8217;s employment hereunder without Good Reason or Employee does not renew the term of their employment with the Company&#160;</font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">and&#160;</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Employee fails to provide advance notice required by </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.d</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this Agreement, then the Employee (or Employee&#8217;s estate or beneficiaries, as the case may be) shall not receive any Severance Payments and shall only be entitled to receive payment of the Accrued Obligations; therefore, upon payment of such amounts, Employee shall not be entitled to receive any additional remuneration from the Company under this Agreement with respect to Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company.</font></div></div></div><hr style="background-color:#000000;clear:both;color:#000000;height:2pt;line-height:0;margin-bottom:30pt;margin-left:10.35%;margin-right:10.35%;margin-top:30pt;page-break-after:always;width:79.3%;border-width:0;"><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">ii.</font><a name="_Ref112878548"></a><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">Termination by Employee without Good Reason (with Notice). </i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">If Employee terminates Employee&#8217;s employment hereunder without Good Reason </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">and</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> provides the Company with advance written notice of such termination as required by </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.d</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this Agreement Employee (or Employee&#8217;s estate or beneficiaries, as the case may be) shall receive payment of the Accrued Obligations and the following Severance Payments, subject to Employee timely entering into the &#160;Severance Agreement: </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(A) </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">the Incentive Bonus to which Employee would have been entitled under </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">4.b</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this Agreement, had Employee remained employed with the Company through the end of the calendar year in which the Termination Date occurs, as if Employee had continued employment with the Company through the date on which such Incentive Bonus would have been paid, calculated assuming achievement of Twenty-Five Percent (25%) of the performance targets of such Incentive Bonus for the applicable fiscal year, prorated through the Termination Date; and</font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;"> (B)</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> One (1) month of the Employee&#8217;s then-effective Base Salary</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> </font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">iii.</font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">Termination due to Non-Renewal of Employment Term by Company. </i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">If Company elects under </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">2</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> hereof not to renew the term of Employee&#8217;s employment with Company hereunder, Employee (or Employee&#8217;s estate or beneficiaries, as the case may be) shall receive payment of the Accrued Obligations and the following Severance Payments, subject to Employee timely entering into the &#160;Severance Agreement: </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(A) </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">the Incentive Bonus to which Employee would have been entitled under </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">4.b</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this Agreement, had Employee remained employed with the Company through the end of the calendar year in which the Termination Date occurs, as if Employee had continued employment with the Company through the date on which such Incentive Bonus would have been paid, calculated assuming achievement of Twenty-Five Percent (25%) of the performance targets of such Incentive Bonus for the applicable fiscal year, prorated through the Termination Date; and</font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;"> (B)</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> Three (3) months of the Employee&#8217;s then-effective Base Salary.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> </font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">iv.</font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">Termination by Company without Cause; Termination by Employee for Good Reason (other than incident to a Change in Control).&#160;</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">If Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company is terminated by the Company without Cause or by the Employee for Good Reason in accordance with</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;"> Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.c</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> hereof (other than incident to a Change in Control), then Employee (or Employee&#8217;s estate or beneficiaries, as the case may be) shall receive payment of the Accrued Obligations and the following Severance Payments,</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> subject to Employee timely entering into the Severance Agreement</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">: </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(A) </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">the Incentive Bonus to which Employee would have been entitled under </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">4.b</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this Agreement had Employee remained employed with the Company through the end of the calendar year in which the Termination Date occurs, as if Employee had continued employment with the Company through the date on which such Incentive Bonus would have been paid, calculated assuming achievement of One Hundred Percent (100%) of the performance targets of such Incentive Bonus for the applicable fiscal year, prorated through the Termination Date; </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(B) </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">payment of an amount equal to the lesser of: </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">(1)</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> One Hundred Percent (100%) of the sum of Employee&#8217;s then-effective Base Salary that would have be paid to Employee through the end of the Employment Term (or then-applicable Renewed Term) had Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company not ceased; and </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">(2)</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> Twelve (12) months of the Employee&#8217;s then-effective Base Salary; </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(C)</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> acceleration of the vesting of that portion of all outstanding Service-Based Awards granted to Employee under the Equity Plan that would have vested within Twelve (12) months following the Termination Date but for the cessation of Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company, such that such Equity Awards shall be deemed vested immediately as of the Termination Date; and </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(D) </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">continuation of the vesting of all outstanding Performance-Based Awards granted to Employee under the Equity Plan as if Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company had not ceased prior to the end of the applicable performance period with such vesting calculated based on actual performance; </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">provided</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">however</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, if the applicable performance period is extended or the vesting or performance conditions are materially changed to Employee&#8217;s detriment or the Company fails to certify the performance achievement with respect to any such outstanding Performance-Based Awards within Sixty (60) days following the end of the applicable performance period, then such Performance-Based Awards will vest immediately upon the occurrence of any such event assuming achievement of the maximum level of performance.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">v.</font><a name="_Ref118195748"></a><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">Termination by Company without Cause or by Employee with Good Reason Incident to Change in Control.</i><a name="_Hlk63265592"></a><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;"> </i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">If Employee terminates Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company for Good Reason consistent with the rules and procedures set forth in </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.c.vi</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this Agreement, or if Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company is terminated by the Company for any reason other than for &#8220;Cause&#8221; (as defined in </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.a</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> hereof) within Six (6) months of a Change in Control of the Company, Employee (or Employee&#8217;s estate or beneficiaries, as the case may be) shall receive payment of the Accrued Obligations and the following Severance Payments, subject to Employee timely entering into the &#160;Severance Agreement: </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(A) </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">One Hundred Percent (100%) of the target amount of the Incentive Bonus to which Employee would have been entitled under </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">4.b</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this </font></div></div></div><hr style="background-color:#000000;clear:both;color:#000000;height:2pt;line-height:0;margin-bottom:30pt;margin-left:10.35%;margin-right:10.35%;margin-top:30pt;page-break-after:always;width:79.3%;border-width:0;"><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Agreement had Employee remained employed with the Company through the </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">date on which such Incentive Bonus would have been paid, without proration; </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(B) </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">an amount equal to the </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">greater</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of: </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">(1)</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> the sum of the Employee&#8217;s Base Salary that would have been paid to Employee through the end of the Employment Term (or then-applicable Renewed Term) had Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company not ceased; and </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">(2)</i><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;"> </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Twelve (12) months of the Employee&#8217;s Base Salary as in effect as of the Termination Date; </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(C) </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">acceleration of the vesting of all outstanding Service-Based Awards granted to Employee under the Equity Plan which remain unvested as of the Termination Date, such that vesting of such Service-Based Awards shall be deemed to have occurred as of the Termination Date; and </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(D) </b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">acceleration of the vesting of all outstanding Performance-Based Awards granted to Employee under the Equity Plan which remain unvested as of the Termination Date, as if Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company had not ceased prior to the end of the performance period for such award(s) calculated assuming achievement of the maximum level of performance, such that vesting of such Performance-Based Awards shall be deemed to have occurred as of the Termination Date</font><a name="_Ref63327084"></a><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">vi.</font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">Termination due to death or Disability</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. If Employee&#8217;s employment hereunder is terminated because of Employee&#8217;s death or Disability, then Employee (or Employee&#8217;s estate or beneficiaries, as the case may be) shall receive payment of the Accrued Obligations and the following Severance Payments, subject to Employee (or Employee&#8217;s estate or beneficiaries, as the case may be) timely entering into the &#160;Severance Agreement: </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(A)</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> the Incentive Bonus to which Employee would have been entitled under </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section 4.b</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this Agreement had Employee remained employed with the Company through the date on which such Incentive Bonus would have been paid, calculated assuming performance achievement of Fifty Percent (50%) of the target amount for the applicable fiscal year, prorated through the Termination Date; </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(B)</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> payment of an amount equal to Six (6) months of Employee&#8217;s then-effective Base Salary; </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(C)</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> acceleration of the vesting of Fifty Percent (50%) of all outstanding Service-Based Awards granted to Employee under the Equity Plan that would have vested within the Twelve (12) months following the Termination Date but for the cessation of Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company, such that such Equity Awards shall be deemed vested immediately as of the Termination Date; and </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(D)</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> continuation of the vesting of all outstanding Performance-Based Awards granted to Employee under the Equity Plan as if Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company had not ceased prior to the end of the applicable performance period with such vesting calculated based on actual performance; </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">provided</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">however</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, if the applicable performance period is extended or the vesting or performance conditions are materially changed to Employee&#8217;s detriment or the Company fails to certify the performance achievement with respect to any such outstanding Performance-Based Awards within Sixty (60) days following the end of the applicable performance period, then such Performance-Based Awards will vest immediately upon the occurrence of any such event assuming achievement of the maximum level of performance.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">vii.</font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">Form and Time of Payment for Severance Benefits</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. The amount of the Severance Benefit payable under Section&#160;6(h)&#160;above will be paid in a lump sum, less applicable tax withholdings as follows: </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(A)</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> 50% of cash severance benefits shall be paid to an Employee within 20 business&#160;days following the Employee&#8217;s entry into the Severance Agreement, with the remainder payable 6 months and 1 day following the Termination Date; </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(B)</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> any Service-Based Awards entitled to pro rata vesting that would have otherwise become vested and been settled solely based on the performance of service will be settled no later than Five (5) business&#160;days following the date of the Employee&#8217;s entry into the Severance Agreement; and </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">(C)</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> any Performance-Based Awards entitled to accelerated vesting that would otherwise have become vested and been settled, in whole or in part, based on performance for which the applicable performance period has not ended on or prior to the Employee&#8217;s Termination Date will be settled no later than Five (5) business days following the date of the Employee&#8217;s entry into the Severance Agreement. All payments and benefits under this Agreement shall be subject to, and made net of, applicable deductions and withholdings.</font></div><div style="margin-top:12pt;"></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:72pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">i.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Treatment of Equity</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Other than pursuant to the Severance Agreement as set forth in the foregoing </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Sections </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.h.i</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> through 6.h.v., and except with respect to applicable regulatory, tax, and legal requirements described under </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">7.p</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this Agreement, any Equity Awards granted to Employee shall remain governed by the Equity Plan and the applicable Equity Award Agreement between Employee and the Company.</font><a name="_Ref63327147"></a></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">j.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Regulatory Adjustments</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. All amounts which may become payable to Employee under this Section </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">6</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> in connection with the cessation of Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company, including any Severance Payments, shall be subject to all applicable regulatory, tax, and legal requirements described under </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">7.p</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> of this Agreement.</font></div></div></div><hr style="background-color:#000000;clear:both;color:#000000;height:2pt;line-height:0;margin-bottom:30pt;margin-left:10.35%;margin-right:10.35%;margin-top:30pt;page-break-after:always;width:79.3%;border-width:0;"><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">k.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Effect of Termination; Resignation and Removal from all Company Positions</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon termination of Employee&#8217;s employment hereunder for any reason, Employee agrees: (i) to immediately deliver to the Company all Property (as that term is defined in the CNCA) and records (including all copies thereof) of the Company; (ii) that the Company shall have the right, without limitation, to withhold and retain any amounts that might otherwise be owed to the Employee to offset any amounts or debts owed by Employee to the Company; and (iii) that the Company shall, subject to applicable laws, further have the right to withhold the payment of any amounts that might otherwise be owed to Employee until such time as the Company determines, to its reasonable satisfaction, that any and all proprietary and confidential information, regardless of the medium on which it is embodied (</font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">e.g.</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, laptop computer), has been returned to the Company and that Employee has not retained copies thereof.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> Furthermore, except as specifically agreed by the Company in writing, upon the cessation of Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company, Employee shall be deemed to have resigned and/or been removed from all positions that the Executive holds (or previously held) with the Company or any of the Company&#8217;s affiliated and/or related entities, effective immediately as of the Termination Date.</font></div><div style="margin-top:12pt;"></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;min-width:36pt;white-space:nowrap;">7.</font><a name="_Ref63209018"></a><a name="_Ref62285591"></a><a name="_Ref63326462"></a><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Miscellaneous</b><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">.</b></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">a.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section Headers; Gender and Number</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. The section headings in this Agreement are for the Parties&#8217; convenience only and are not intended to govern, limit, or affect the meanings of the sections. Singular and plural nouns and pronouns shall mean the singular or plural and the masculine, feminine, or neuter genders as permitted by the context in which the words are used.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">b.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Representations by Employee</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. The Employee represents and warrants to the Company that:</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">i.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">The Employee&#8217;s acceptance of employment under this Agreement with the Company and the performance of the Employee&#8217;s duties hereunder will not conflict with or result in a violation of, a breach of, or a default under any contract, agreement, or understanding to which the Employee is a party or is otherwise bound;</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">ii.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">The Employee&#8217;s acceptance of employment under this Agreement with the Company and the performance of the Employee&#8217;s duties hereunder will not violate any non-solicitation, non-competition, non-disclosure, or other similar covenant or agreement between the Employee and a prior employer of the Employee; </font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">iii.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">The Employee&#8217;s representations to the Company regarding the Employee&#8217;s prior employment have been truthful and accurate; and</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">iv.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">Employee shall immediately notify the Company of any issues that arise that could conflict with the representations, warranties, and obligations set forth herein, including without limitation, any demands, claims, notices, or requests made by third parties that could adversely impact Employee&#8217;s ability to perform services as the [&#8226;].</font></div><div style="margin-top:12pt;"></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">c.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Cooperation</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">.</font><font style="display:inline-block;width:20.07pt;"></font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">The Parties agree that certain matters in which Employee will be involved during the Employment Term may necessitate Employee&#8217;s cooperation in the future. Accordingly, following the termination of Employee&#8217;s employment for any reason, to the extent requested by the Company, Employee shall provide to the Company reasonable levels of assistance in answering questions about the Company&#8217;s business, transition of responsibility, legal matters, and/or litigation. The Company shall make reasonable efforts to minimize the disruption of Employee&#8217;s other activities.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">d.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Entire Agreement; Modification</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Unless specifically provided herein, this Agreement, along with all exhibits and/or attachments hereto (including without limitation the Equity Award Agreements entered into between the Parties and the CNCA) constitutes the entire understanding between Employee and the Company with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, with respect to the subject matter hereof. The Parties are not relying upon any representations or promises not set forth in this Agreement. Except as provided here, this Agreement may not be amended or modified except in a writing signed by both Parties.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">e.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Waiver</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Failure to insist upon strict compliance with any of the terms, covenants, or conditions set forth in this Agreement (including the CNCA) shall not be deemed a waiver of such term, covenant, or condition, nor shall any </font></div></div></div><hr style="background-color:#000000;clear:both;color:#000000;height:2pt;line-height:0;margin-bottom:30pt;margin-left:10.35%;margin-right:10.35%;margin-top:30pt;page-break-after:always;width:79.3%;border-width:0;"><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">waiver or relinquishment of any right or power hereunder at any one or more times be deemed a waiver or relinquishment of such right or power at any other times. No waiver by the Company of a breach by Employee of any provision of this Agreement (including the CNCA) shall be binding upon the Company unless the same is in writing, signed by a duly authorized representative of the Company, and any such waiver shall not operate or be construed as a waiver of any subsequent breach.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">f.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Severability</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. If it is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction that any of the provisions of this Agreement is invalid or unenforceable, such determination shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions in this Agreement, each of which shall survive and be given full force and effect. A court of competent jurisdiction may modify and bring about a modification of any invalid or unenforceable provision to make it enforceable under applicable law.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">g.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Assignment</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. The Company may assign this Agreement (including the CNCA) and, if assigned, the assignee has the right to seek enforcement of the Agreement (including the CNCA). Since this Agreement and the Employee&#8217;s rights and obligations hereunder are personal to Employee, Employee cannot assign this Agreement (including the CNCA) to any other person or entity.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">h.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Indemnification of Company</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Employee agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold the Company, its Affiliates, and their officers, directors and employees harmless from and against any claims (including without limitation losses, damages, attorneys&#8217; fees and costs) by third parties alleging that Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company hereunder constitutes unlawful activity, breaches an obligation of Employee, or otherwise subjects the Company and its Affiliates to potential liability as a result of Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company.</font><a name="_Ref62285528"></a></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">i.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;background:#ffffff;">Indemnification of Employee</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';background:#ffffff;">. The Company agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold the Employee harmless from and against claims as provided for under the Company&#8217;s Articles of Incorporation and the Company&#8217;s Bylaws in effect from time to time.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">j.</font><a name="_Ref165996175"></a><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Notices</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. All notices and other communications required to be given under this Agreement (including the CNCA) shall be in writing and shall be delivered to the Party in person, via e-mail or as an attachment to an e-mail transmission to the Party&#8217;s e-mail address, or by overnight carrier service by a recognized business courier (such as FedEx or UPS). A notice and/or other communication to be given hereunder shall be considered effective: (a) on the date of delivery if personally delivered against a written receipt; (b) on the date of delivery if sent by e-mail transmission or as an attachment to an e-mail transmission, with a delivery receipt; or (c) on the first business day following the date of dispatch if delivered to a recognized business courier service (such as DHL Courier, FedEx, or UPS) for overnight delivery.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">k.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Survival</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, and for the avoidance of any doubt, the termination of Employee&#8217;s employment under this Agreement for any reason shall not affect the CNCA or any of the covenants, warranties, and agreements in </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Sections </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">4.g</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">5</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, and </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">7</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> (including all applicable subparts) of this Agreement, each of which shall survive such termination of the Employment Term, the Parties&#8217; employment relationship, and this Agreement.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">l.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Governing Law; Jurisdiction and Venue; Attorney&#8217;s Fees and Costs</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. The validity, construction, and performance of this Agreement (including the CNCA) shall be governed by the laws of the State of Colorado without giving effect to conflict of law principles. Except as otherwise may be required by the Company to obtain equitable injunctive relief under this Agreement, the CNCA, and/or any other agreement between the Parties, jurisdiction for all actions or proceedings arising under this Agreement (including the CNCA) shall be exclusive to a state or federal court of competent jurisdiction located in or with jurisdiction for the City of Castle Rock in the County of Douglas, Colorado, USA. The Parties hereby irrevocably subject and consent to the jurisdiction of such courts and waive the defense of inconvenient forum related to any action or proceeding in such venue. Should an action be commenced for a breach of and/or to enforce the terms of this Agreement (including the CNCA), the prevailing party in such an action shall be entitled to recover from the non-prevailing party, in addition to all other legal and/or equitable remedies, all costs of litigation, including reasonable attorneys&#8217; fees.</font><a name="_Ref63327191"></a></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">m.</font><a name="_Ref95128550"></a><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Pre-Suit Mediation</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Except with respect to any injunctive relief sought by the Company under this Agreement, the CNCA, and/or any other agreement between the Parties, each of the Parties knowingly, voluntarily, and intentionally agrees to and shall participate in a mediation conference before filing any complaint, charge, or accusatory pleading or document, or otherwise commencing any legal or administrative action or proceeding against the other Party </font></div></div></div><hr style="background-color:#000000;clear:both;color:#000000;height:2pt;line-height:0;margin-bottom:30pt;margin-left:10.35%;margin-right:10.35%;margin-top:30pt;page-break-after:always;width:79.3%;border-width:0;"><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">with a federal, state, or local agency and/or in a court of competent jurisdiction. The Parties agree that the mediation conference shall be convened in City of Austin in the County of Travis, Texas, USA, and to cooperate in the selection of a mutually agreeable mediator. The Parties shall split equally the cost of the mediator. The Parties also agree to bear their own respective attorney&#8217;s fees and costs for mediation under this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">7.m</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. For the avoidance of any doubt, except as provided herein, the mediation requirement of this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">7.m</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> is a condition precedent to any action, proceeding, and/or litigation between the Parties.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">n.</font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. </font><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;">To the extent permitted by law, the parties KNOwingly, voluntarily, and intentionally agree to, and do hereby, waive the right to trial by jury in any litigation, cause of action, claim, proceeding, or counterclaim brought by either of the parties against the other: (I) based on any matter whatsoever arising out of or in any way connected with Employee&#8217;s employment with the Company; (II) Based on this Agreement (INCLUDING THE CNCA) or arising out of, under, or relating to this agreement (INCLUDING THE CNCA); and/or (III) based on any alleged action, inaction, or omission of either party to this Agreement.</b></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">o.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Construction</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. The essential terms and conditions contained in this Agreement have been mutually negotiated between the Parties. The Parties agree that the language of all parts of this Agreement shall in all cases be construed as a whole, according to its fair meaning, and not strictly for or against any of the Parties. No ambiguity or uncertainty in this Agreement shall be construed or interpreted in favor of or against any Party.</font><a name="_Ref63326526"></a><a name="_Ref63323976"></a><a name="_Ref63209005"></a></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">p.</font><a name="_Ref95128311"></a><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Compliance with Applicable Regulatory, Tax, and Legal Requirements</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Any payments or benefits which may be conferred under this Agreement shall be subject to and administered in compliance with all regulatory, tax, and legal requirements applicable to Employee or the Company, including, without limitation, the following:</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> </font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">i.</font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">Tax Withholding</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. The Company may, but shall not be required by the Employee to, withhold from any compensation or benefits payable to Employee all applicable taxes and make any other deductions and withholdings as the Company, in its sole and absolute discretion, determines are required or permitted by law.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">ii.</font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">Code Section 409A</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. To the extent applicable to Employee, this Agreement and all payments, distributions or other benefits hereunder shall comply and be administered in accordance with the requirements of, or an exemption or exclusion to, Section 409A and the Treasury Regulations promulgated thereunder, as well as any applicable equivalent State law. To the extent any provision or term of this Agreement is ambiguous as to its compliance in this respect, such provision or term and all payments hereunder shall be interpreted to comply with the requirements of, or an exemption or exclusion to, Section 409A, as well as any applicable equivalent State law. For the avoidance of doubt, notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement to the contrary, if Employee is a &#8220;specified employee&#8221; (as defined in Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-1(i)), then, to the extent required under Treasure Regulation Section 1.409A-3(i)(2), any payments that constitute a &#8220;nonqualified deferral of compensation&#8221; that become due upon the Participant&#8217;s &#8220;Separation from Service&#8221; (other than due to the Employee&#8217;s death) and that would have been made under the terms of the Plan within the six-month period commencing on the Employee&#8217;s Separation from Service shall be delayed and instead be made as soon as practicable after the earlier of the end of such six-month period or Employee&#8217;s death. For purposes of this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">7.p</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, the terms &#8220;specified employee&#8221;, and &#8220;nonqualified deferral of compensation&#8221; have the meanings given to them under Section 409A. Any provision that would cause this Agreement or a payment, distribution, or other benefit hereunder to fail to comply with the requirements of, or an exemption or exclusion to, Section 409A, as well as any applicable equivalent State law, shall have no force or effect and the Parties agree that, to the extent an amendment would be effective, this Agreement shall be amended to comply with the requirements of, or an exemption or exclusion to, Section 409A, as well as any applicable equivalent State law. Such amendment shall be retroactive to the extent permitted by law. For purposes of this Agreement, Employee shall not be deemed to have terminated employment unless and until a Separation from Service within the meaning of Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-1(h) has occurred. Each payment under </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.g</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> and </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">6.h</u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;"> </u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">of this Agreement shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Section 409A.</font><a name="_Ref62224210"></a><a name="_Ref63327299"></a><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> Any expense reimbursements required to be made under this Agreement shall be made not later than December 31st of the year following the year in which Employee incurs the expense; </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">provided</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> </font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">that</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> in no event shall the amount of expenses eligible for payment or reimbursement by the Company in one calendar year affect the amount of expenses to be paid or reimbursed in </font></div></div></div><hr style="background-color:#000000;clear:both;color:#000000;height:2pt;line-height:0;margin-bottom:30pt;margin-left:10.35%;margin-right:10.35%;margin-top:30pt;page-break-after:always;width:79.3%;border-width:0;"><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">any other calendar year. The Executive&#8217;s right to expense reimbursement shall not be subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">iii.</font><a name="_Ref109224803"></a><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">Code Section 280G</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. To the extent applicable to Employee, if any of the payments or benefits received or to be received by Employee constitute &#8220;Parachute Payments&#8221; within the meaning of Code Section 280G (each, a &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section 280G Payment</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;) and would, but for this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">7.o.iii</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, be subject to the excise tax imposed under Code Section 4999 (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Golden Parachute Tax</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;), then, prior to making such Section 280G Payment, a calculation shall be made comparing (A) the Net Benefit (as defined below) to Employee of the Section 280G Payment to (B) the Net Benefit to Employee if the Section 280G Payment is limited to the extent necessary to avoid being subject to the Golden Parachute Tax. Only if the amount calculated under (A) above is less than the amount under (B) above will the Section 280G Payment be reduced, and then, only to the minimum extent necessary to ensure that no portion of the Section 280G Payment is subject to the Golden Parachute Tax. For purposes of this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">7.p.iii</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, only, &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Net Benefit</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221; shall mean the present value of the payment, net of all federal, state, local, foreign income, employment, and excise taxes, including the Golden Parachute Tax. Any reduction made pursuant to this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">7.p.iii</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> shall be made in accordance with the requirements of Code Section 409A as follows: (X) first, reduction of cash payments and benefits, in reverse order of the date of payment; (Y) second, cancellation of vesting acceleration of equity awards, in reverse order of the date of grant; and (Z) third, reduction of other non-cash payments and benefits, in reverse order of the date the payment or benefit is to be provided. If the same payment or award date applies to more than one payment or benefit within any of the foregoing categories, the reduction will apply to each such payment or benefit on a pro-rata basis. All calculations and determinations under this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">7.p.iii</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';"> shall be made by an independent accounting firm or independent tax counsel appointed by the Company (the &#8220;</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Tax Counsel</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">&#8221;), whose determinations shall be conclusive and binding on the Company and Employee for all purposes. The Company and Employee shall furnish the Tax Counsel with such information and documents as requested by the Tax Counsel to make its determinations under this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">7.p.iii</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, and the Company shall bear all costs incurred by the Tax Counsel under this </font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Section </u><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">7.p.iii</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">iv.</font><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">Regulatory Claw-back</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Notwithstanding any other provisions in this Agreement to the contrary, any compensation (whether cash-, equity-, or incentive-based, or otherwise) paid to Employee under this Agreement or any other agreement or arrangement between the Company and Employee which is subject to recovery under any law, government regulation, or stock exchange listing requirement shall be subject to such deductions and claw-back as may be required to be made pursuant to such law, government regulation, or stock exchange listing requirement (or any policy adopted by the Company pursuant to any such law, government regulation or stock exchange listing requirement), without regard for any termination, severance, or other agreement with respect to &#160;Employee&#8217;s separation from service with the Company.</font></div><div style="margin-top:12pt;"></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">q.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Full Understanding; Acknowledgment</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Employee acknowledges and agrees that Employee has thoroughly read the terms of this Agreement before signing. Employee further acknowledges and agrees that, by signing this Agreement, Employee knowingly and voluntarily consents to the terms contained herein.</font></div><div style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;min-width:36pt;text-indent:0pt;white-space:nowrap;">r.</font><u style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';text-decoration-color:#000000;text-decoration-line:underline;text-decoration-style:solid;">Counterparts</u><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. This Agreement (including the CNCA) may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which when executed shall be deemed to be an original, and such counterparts together shall constitute one and the same Agreement</font><a name="_Hlk63267921"></a><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">. Signing of this Agreement (including the CNCA) and transmission of the signed Agreement (including the CNCA) by electronic document transfer will be acceptable and binding upon the parties as of the Effective Date.</font></div><div style="margin-top:12pt;"></div><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</font></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</font></p></div></div><hr style="background-color:#000000;clear:both;color:#000000;height:2pt;line-height:0;margin-bottom:30pt;margin-left:10.35%;margin-right:10.35%;margin-top:30pt;page-break-after:always;width:79.3%;border-width:0;"><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><i style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:italic;">[Signature Page to Riot Platforms, Inc. Amended and Restated Executive Employment Agreement]</i></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</font></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><a name="_Hlk63267263"></a><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-weight:bold;">IN WITNESS WHEREOF</b><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';">, the undersigned, intending to be legally bound, have executed this Executive Employment Agreement, effective as of the Effective Date set forth herein.</font><a name="_Hlk508015504"></a></p><div style="margin-left:0pt;" align="left"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:16pt;height:max-content;table-layout:auto;width:96.43%;"><tr><td 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<th class="tl" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="width: 200px;"><strong>Document and Entity Information<br></strong></div></th>
<th class="th"><div>Nov. 20, 2024</div></th>
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<td class="text">Riot Platforms,&#160;Inc.<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode', window );">Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code</a></td>
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<td class="text">RIOT<span></span>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Indicate if registrant meets the emerging growth company criteria.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Two-character EDGAR code representing the state or country of incorporation.</p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The exact name of the entity filing the report as specified in its charter, which is required by forms filed with the SEC.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The Tax Identification Number (TIN), also known as an Employer Identification Number (EIN), is a unique 9-digit value assigned by the IRS.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Local phone number for entity.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 13e<br> -Subsection 4c<br></p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 14d<br> -Subsection 2b<br></p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Title of a 12(b) registered security.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b<br></p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Name of the Exchange on which a security is registered.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection d1-1<br></p></div>
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<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 14a<br> -Subsection 12<br></p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Trading symbol of an instrument as listed on an exchange.</p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Securities Act<br> -Number 230<br> -Section 425<br></p></div>
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