DIS » Topics » Employment Period

This excerpt taken from the DIS 8-K filed Oct 6, 2005.
Employment Period”.

2.         Position and Duties. From the Commencement Date and thereafter during the Employment Period, Executive shall serve as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and in such other position or positions with the Company and its subsidiaries, consistent with his positions as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, as the Board shall reasonably assign Executive from time to time. Executive shall be the most senior officer of the Company and report directly and exclusively to the Board. During the Employment Period, unless and until the Board exercises any authority reserved to it under the Company’s By-Laws, Executive shall have the duties, responsibilities and obligations customarily exercised by individuals serving as the chief executive officer in a company of the size and nature of the Company. During the Employment Period, the Company shall also nominate Executive for re-election as a member of the Board at the expiration of each term of office, and Executive

 

 

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shall serve as a member of the Board for each period for which he is so elected. During the Employment Period, Executive shall devote substantially all his business time to the services required of him hereunder, and shall perform such services in a manner consonant with the duties of his position. Executive shall be subject to the terms and conditions of any applicable policy of the Company regarding service (including as a director) on behalf of any other organization, provided that, subject to the provisions of Paragraph 10(a), nothing herein shall preclude Executive from (i) engaging in charitable activities and community affairs, and (ii) managing his personal investments and affairs, so long as the activities listed in subclauses (i)-(ii) do not materially interfere, individually or in the aggregate, with the proper performance of his duties and responsibilities as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer.

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Compensation.

(a)        Base Salary. During the Employment Period, the Company shall pay Executive a base salary at the annual rate of no less than $2,000,000. The amount of annual base salary currently payable under this Paragraph 3(a) shall be reduced, however, to the extent Executive elects to defer such salary under the terms of any deferred compensation or savings plan or arrangement maintained or established by the Company or any of its subsidiaries. Executive’s annual base salary payable hereunder, without reduction for any amounts deferred as described above, is referred to herein as the “

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