Competitive Activities. Competitive Activities include. (a) Becoming associated with any entity, whether as an owner, principal, partner, director, trustee, employee, agent, consultant, or stockholder (except as a holder of 1% or less of the outstanding voting stock of a company) that is engaged or proposes to engage in any business that solicits, deposits or offers loans and is located within a 30-mile radius of any of PremierWest’s offices or branches (a “Competitor”), (b) Encouraging or soliciting or assisting any other person or firm in encouraging or soliciting any person who, during the two-year period preceding Executive’s Termination of Employment, is or was engaged in a business relationship with PremierWest to terminate the person’s relationship with PremierWest or to engage in a business relationship with a Competitor, or (c) Inducing any employee of PremierWest to terminate employment with PremierWest and, either individually or as owner, principal, partner, director, trustee, agent, employee, consultant or otherwise, employing, offering employment, or causing employment to be offered to any person who is or was employed by PremierWest unless such person shall have ceased to be employed by such entity for a period of at least six months.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Premierwest Bancorp), Employment Agreement (Premierwest Bancorp), Employment Agreement (Premierwest Bancorp)