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Committee Matters Sample Clauses

Committee Matters. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, (i) the Parties shall be permitted to become members of, and interact with, any committee of creditors appointed in the Chapter 11 Cases (a “Committee”) and (ii) if a Consenting Noteholder is appointed to, and serves on a Committee, the terms of this Agreement shall not be construed to limit the Consenting Noteholder’s exercise of its fiduciary duties solely in its role as a member of such Committee, and any exercise of such fiduciary duties shall not be deemed to constitute a breach of the terms of this Agreement; provided, however, that serving as a member of such Committee shall not relieve such Consenting Noteholder (in its capacity as a Consenting Noteholder and not in its capacity as a member of such Committee) of its obligations under this Agreement unless such obligations are inconsistent with its duties as a member of a Committee; provided, further, that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as requiring any Consenting Noteholder to serve on any Committee.
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Committee Matters. Prior to the execution and delivery of this Agreement, the Board and all applicable committees of the Board took all necessary actions to, effective as of the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the CGC Cooperation Agreement by all of the parties hereto and thereto, appoint Xx. Xxxxxxx to the Nominating Committee, Xx. Xxxxxxx to the Compensation Committee and Xx. Xxxxxxxx to the Finance and Risk Policy Committee; provided that, with respect to such committee appointments, each of Xx. Xxxxxxx, Xx. Xxxxxxx and Xx. Xxxxxxxx continues to remain eligible to serve as a member of such committee pursuant to applicable law and stock exchange regulations (including the NYSE Manual), if any, that are applicable to the composition of such committee. The Board will not utilize committees of the Board for the purpose of discriminating against the New Directors in order to limit their participation in substantive deliberations of the Board. Prior to the termination of this Agreement, the Company shall (i) continue to appoint the New Directors to serve on the foregoing committees notwithstanding its ordinary course refreshing of such committees and (ii) invite sufficient New Directors to serve on any new committees formed by the Board (the “New Committees”) such that New Directors comprise at least one-third (1/3) of the membership of the New Committees. Each director (including the New Directors) will have access to all Board committee materials and be entitled to attend and participate in any and all Board committee meetings at his or her discretion.
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Committee Matters. (a) From and after the Closing Date and for so long as the Stockholder is entitled to designate at least one (1) Stockholder Nominee for nomination to the Board pursuant to ‎Section 4.2, at least one Juniper Director shall serve as a member of each committee of the Board (other than the Audit Committee of the Board) and each subcommittee of any such committee; provided, however, that if the applicable Juniper Director is not an Independent Director and the inclusion of the Juniper Director would, as determined by the Board, reasonably be expected to have an adverse effect on the Company, the parties hereto will discuss in good faith the implementation of an arrangement whereby, as an alternative to the Juniper Director serving on such committee(s) and subcommittees, the Juniper Director would be provided with an opportunity to review materials furnished to such committee(s) or subcommittees and to propose items for inclusion on the agenda of any meeting of any such committee or subcommittee. (b) From and after the Closing Date and for so long as the Stockholder is entitled to designate at least one (1) Stockholder Nominee for nomination to the Board pursuant to ‎Section 4.2, a Juniper Director shall be designated as the chairperson of the Compensation Committee of the Board.
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Committee Matters. In Committee meetings, matters of mutual concern relating to this Agreement, including the composition of the bargaining unit list and issues tending to cause misunderstandings, shall be considered and recommendations may be made to either the University, the Union, or to both. However, the University shall retain the final authority with respect to adopting recommendations made by Committee members. A decision by the University not to implement a recommendation by the Committee is not grievable. Meetings of this Committee shall not be used for negotiations for purposes of altering this Agreement or to discuss pending grievances.
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Committee Matters. Effective upon the New Director’s appointment to the Board, the Board and all applicable committees of the Board will take all necessary actions to appoint the New Director to the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board (the “Nominating Committee”). Until the end of the Restricted Period, and so long as the New Director remains a member of the Board and eligible for service on the Nominating Committee pursuant to applicable law, rule or regulation (including the applicable rules and regulations of the SEC and Nasdaq, the Board and its committees will offer the New Director the opportunity to be a member of the Nominating Committee and any new committee(s) and subcommittee(s) that may be established concerning management succession or corporate strategy. Company agrees that, during the Restricted Period, the New Director will be given the same due consideration for membership on any other committees of the Board as any other independent director, including any new committee(s) and subcommittee(s) that may be established.
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Committee Matters. The director of the Company elected by the holders of Series E Preferred Stock shall at all times have the right to be a member of any compensation committee of the Board of Directors.
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  • Governance Matters (a) The Company shall cause the Investor Designated Director to be elected or appointed on the Closing Date to the Board of Directors as well as the board of directors of the Bank (the “Bank Board”), subject to satisfaction of all legal and governance requirements regarding service as a member of the Board of Directors and the Bank Board. The Company shall recommend to its shareholders the election of the Investor Designated Director to the Board of Directors at the Company’s annual meeting, subject to satisfaction of all legal and governance requirements regarding service as a director of the Company. If the Investor no longer has the Qualifying Ownership Interest, it shall have no further rights under Sections 3.4(a), 3.4(b), 3.4(c) and 3.4(d) and, in each case, at the written request of the Board of Directors, the Investor shall use all reasonable best efforts to cause the Investor Designated Director to resign from the Board of Directors and the Bank Board as promptly as possible thereafter. The Board of Directors and the Bank Board shall cause the Investor Designated Director to be appointed to the committees of the Board of Directors and the Bank Board, as applicable, identified by the Investor, so long as the Investor Designated Director qualifies to serve on such committees subject to satisfaction of all legal and governance requirements regarding service as a committee member. (b) For so long as the Investor owns, in the aggregate with its Affiliates, ten percent (10%) or more of the outstanding shares of Common Stock (as adjusted from time to time for any reorganization, recapitalization, stock dividend, stock split, reverse stock split, or other like changes in the Company’s capitalization) (the “Qualifying Ownership Interest”), the Investor Designated Director shall, subject to applicable Law, be the nominee of the Company and the Nominating Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Nominating Committee”) to serve on the Board of Directors and on the Bank Board. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to have the Investor Designated Director elected as director of the Company by the shareholders of the Company and the Company shall solicit proxies for the Investor Designated Director to the same extent as it does for any of its other nominees to the Board of Directors. (c) For so long as the Investor owns, in the aggregate with its Affiliates, the Qualifying Ownership Interest, the Investor Designated Director shall, subject to applicable Law (including the applicable rules of the NYSE), be appointed to the committees of the Board of Directors and the Bank Board (or any other committees performing similar functions of the foregoing committees) identified by the Investor. (d) Subject to Section 3.4(a), upon the death, disability, resignation, retirement, disqualification or removal from office of a Designated Investor Director, the Investor shall have the right to designate the replacement for the Investor Designated Director, which replacement shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company and shall satisfy all legal and governance requirements regarding service as a member of the Board of Directors and the Bank Board, as applicable. The Board of Directors shall use its reasonable best efforts to take all action required to fill the vacancy resulting therefrom with such person (including such person, subject to applicable Law, being the Company’s and the Nominating Committee’s nominee to serve on the Board of Directors, calling a special meeting of shareholders to vote on such person, using all reasonable best efforts to have such person elected as director of the Company by the shareholders of the Company and the Company soliciting proxies for such person to the same extent as it does for any of its other nominees to the Board of Directors). (e) For so long the Investor with its Affiliates owns, in the aggregate with its Affiliates, five percent (5%) or more of the aggregate number of outstanding shares of Common Stock (as adjusted from time to time for any reorganization, recapitalization, stock dividend, stock split, reverse stock split, or other like changes in the Company’s capitalization), the Company shall, subject to applicable Law, invite a person designated by the Investor and reasonably acceptable to the Board of Directors (the “Observer”) to attend all meetings of the Board of Directors and the Bank Board (including any meetings of committees thereof which the Investor Designated Director is a member) in a nonvoting observer capacity. If the Investor no longer beneficially owns the minimum number of Common Shares as specified in the first sentence of this Section 3.4(e), the Investor shall have no further rights under this Section 3.4(e). The Investor shall cause the Observer to agree to hold in confidence and trust and to act in a fiduciary manner with respect to all information provided to such Observer and the Company, the Board of Directors, the Bank Board and any committees thereof shall have the right to withhold any information and to exclude the Observer from any meeting or portion thereof (i) if doing so is, in the opinion of counsel to the Company, necessary to protect the attorney-client privilege between the Company and counsel or (ii) if the Board of Directors, the Bank Board or any committee thereof determines in good faith, after consultation with counsel, that fiduciary requirements under applicable Law would make attendance by the Observer inappropriate. The Observer shall have no right to vote on any matters presented to the Board of Directors, the Bank Board or any committee thereof. (f) The Investor Designated Director shall be entitled to the same compensation, including fees, and the same indemnification and insurance coverage in connection with his or her role as a director as the other members of the Board of Directors or the Bank Board, as applicable, and the Investor Designated Director shall be entitled to reimbursement for documented, reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred in attending meetings of the Board of Directors or the Bank Board, or any committee thereof, to the same extent as the other members of the Board of Directors or the Bank Board, as applicable. The Company shall notify the Investor Designated Director of all regular meetings and special meetings of the Board of Directors or the Bank Board and of all regular and special meetings of any committee of the Board of Directors or the Bank Board of which the Investor Designated Director is a member in accordance with the applicable bylaws. The Company and the Bank shall provide the Investor Designated Director with copies of all notices, minutes, consents and other material that they provide to all other members of their respective boards of directors concurrently as such materials are provided to the other members. (g) Each of the Company and the Bank acknowledges that the Designated Investor Director may have certain rights to indemnification, advancement of expenses and/or insurance provided by the Investor and/or certain of its Affiliates (collectively, the “Investor Indemnitors”). Each of the Company and the Bank hereby agrees (1) that it is the indemnitor of first resort (i.e., its obligations to the Designated Investor Director are primary and any obligation of the Investor Indemnitors to advance expenses or to provide indemnification for the same expenses or liabilities incurred by the Designated Investor Director are secondary), and (2) that it shall be required to advance the full amount of expenses incurred by the Designated Investor Director and shall be liable for the full amount of all expenses and liabilities incurred by the Designated Investor Director, in each case to the extent legally permitted and as required by the terms of this Agreement and the articles of incorporation and bylaws of the Company and the Bank (and any other agreement regarding indemnification between the Company and/or the Bank, on the one hand, and the Designated Investor Director, on the other hand), without regard to any rights the Designated Investor Director may have against any Investor Indemnitor. The Company further agrees that no advancement or payment by any Investor Indemnitor on behalf of the Designated Investor Director with respect to any claim for which the Designated Investor Director has sought indemnification from the Company shall affect the foregoing and the Investor Indemnitors shall have a right of contribution and/or be subrogated to the extent of such advancement or payment to all of the rights of recovery of the Designated Investor Director against the Company. The Company agrees that the Investor Indemnitors are express third party beneficiaries of the terms of this Section 3.4(g). (h) For the purposes of the definition of “Change in Control” under the Benefit Plans, the Company acknowledges and agrees that the Investor Designated Director shall be deemed to be an “Incumbent Director” as defined in the applicable Benefit Plans.

  • Non-Ministerial Matters; Exceptions to Administrator Duties (i) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, with respect to matters that in the reasonable judgment of the Administrator are non-ministerial, the Administrator shall not take any action unless, within a reasonable time before the taking of such action, the Administrator shall have notified the Issuer of the proposed action and the Issuer shall not have withheld consent or provided an alternative direction. For the purpose of the preceding sentence, “non-ministerial matters” shall include, without limitation: (A) the initiation of any claim or lawsuit by the Issuer and the compromise of any action, claim or lawsuit brought by or against the Issuer; (B) the appointment of successor Note Registrars, successor Paying Agents, successor Indenture Trustees, successor Administrators or successor Servicers, or the consent to the assignment by the Note Registrar, the Paying Agent or the Indenture Trustee of its obligations under the Indenture; and (C) the removal of the Indenture Trustee. (ii) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Administrator shall not be obligated to, and shall not, (x) make any payments to the Noteholders under the Transaction Documents, (y) except as provided in the Transaction Documents, sell the Trust Estate or (z) take any other action that the Issuer directs the Administrator not to take on its behalf.

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