Common use of Board Seat Clause in Contracts

Board Seat. So long as IXC owns 95% of all IXC Common Shares issued to IXC hereunder, on the Closing Date, PSINet's Chairman shall recommend that (i) PSINet's Board of Directors elect Ralpx X. Xxxxx xx PSINet's Board of Directors effective as of the Closing Date, for a term expiring in 1998 or later and (ii) subject to the next sentence, such person be nominated to stand for election with the other nominated Board members at the 1998 Annual Meeting of PSINet (or, later annual meeting associated with the expiration of his term) for a term expiring no earlier than 2000 and for reelection thereafter at the applicable Annual Meetings of PSINet. At such time as IXC shall cease to own the requisite amount of IXC Common Shares, a resignation letter will be executed by Ralpx X. Xxxxx xxxediately and he shall immediately cease to serve as a member of PSINet's Board of Directors.

Board Seat. So long as IXC owns 95% of all IXC Common Shares issued to IXC hereunder, on the Closing Date, PSINet's Chairman shall recommend that (i) PSINet's Board of Directors elect Ralpx Xxxxx X. Xxxxx xx to PSINet's Board of Directors effective as of the Closing Date, for a term expiring in 1998 or later and (ii) subject to the next sentence, such person be nominated to stand for election with the other nominated Board members at the 1998 Annual Meeting of PSINet (or, later annual meeting associated with the expiration of his term) for a term expiring no earlier than 2000 and for reelection thereafter at the applicable Annual Meetings of PSINet. At such time as IXC shall cease to own the requisite amount of IXC Common Shares, a resignation letter will be executed by Ralpx Xxxxx X. Xxxxx xxxediately immediately and he shall immediately cease to serve as a member of PSINet's Board of Directors.