Common use of Duties and Responsibilities of Employee; Company Investment Clause in Contracts

Duties and Responsibilities of Employee; Company Investment. (a) During the Employment Period, Employee shall devote Employee’s full business time, attention and best efforts to the businesses of the Company and its direct and indirect subsidiaries (collectively, the “Company Group”) as may be requested by the Board or the Chief Executive Officer from time to time. Employee’s duties shall include those normally incidental to the position(s) identified in Section 1, as well as such additional duties as may be assigned to Employee by the Board or the Chief Executive Officer from time to time, which duties may include providing services to other members of the Company Group in addition to the Company. Employee may, without violating this Agreement, (i) as a passive investment, own publicly traded securities in such form or manner as shall not require any services by Employee in the operation of the entities in which such securities are owned; (ii) engage in charitable and civic activities; or (iii) with the prior written consent of the Board, engage in other personal and passive investment activities, in each case, so long as such interests or activities do not interfere with Employee’s ability to fulfill Employee’s duties and responsibilities under this Agreement and are not inconsistent with Employee’s obligations to the Company Group or competitive with the business of the Company Group. (b) Employee hereby represents and warrants that Employee is not the subject of, or a party to, any employment agreement, non-competition covenant, nondisclosure agreement, or any other agreement, obligation, restriction or understanding that would prohibit Employee from executing this Agreement or fully performing each of Employee’s duties and responsibilities hereunder, or would in any manner, directly or indirectly, limit or affect any of the duties and responsibilities that may now or in the future be assigned to Employee hereunder. (c) Employee understands that Employee owes each member of the Company Group fiduciary duties (including (i) duties of loyalty and disclosure and (ii) fiduciary duties as an officer of the Company), and the obligations described in this Agreement are in addition to, and not in lieu of, the obligations Employee owes each member of the Company Group under statutory and common law.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Silverbow Resources, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Swift Energy Co), Employment Agreement (Swift Energy Co)

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Duties and Responsibilities of Employee; Company Investment. (a) During the Employment Period, Employee shall devote Employee’s full business time, attention and best efforts to the businesses of the Company Company, the Parent and its direct and indirect subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, the “Company Group”) as may be requested by the Board or the Chief Executive Officer from time to time. Employee’s duties shall include those normally incidental to the position(s) position identified in Section 1, as well as such additional duties as may be assigned to Employee by the Board or the Chief Executive Officer from time to time, which duties may include providing services to other members of the Company Group in addition to the CompanyCompany and Parent. Employee may, without violating this Agreement, (i) as a passive investment, own publicly traded securities in such form or manner as shall not require any services by Employee in the operation of the entities in which such securities are owned; (ii) engage in charitable and civic activities; or (iii) with the prior written consent of the Board, engage in other personal and passive investment activities, in each case, so long as such interests or activities do not interfere with Employee’s ability to fulfill Employee’s duties and responsibilities under this Agreement and are not inconsistent with Employee’s obligations to the Company Group or competitive with the business of the Company Group. Specifically, Employee shall continue to be permitted to be a director of Centurion Group Ltd.; provided that (i) such affiliation only requires a de minimus amount of Employee’s time, and (ii) Centurion Group Ltd. does not compete with the Company Group. (b) Employee hereby represents and warrants that Employee is not the subject of, or a party to, any employment agreement, non-competition covenant, nondisclosure agreement, or any other agreement, obligation, restriction or understanding that would prohibit Employee from executing this Agreement or fully performing each of Employee’s duties and responsibilities hereunder, or would in any manner, directly or indirectly, limit or affect any of the duties and responsibilities that may now or in the future be assigned to Employee hereunder. (c) Employee understands that Employee owes each member of the Company Group fiduciary duties (including (i) duties of loyalty and disclosure and (ii) fiduciary duties as an officer of the Company), and the obligations described in this Agreement are in addition to, and not in lieu of, the obligations Employee owes each member of the Company Group under statutory and common law.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Pacific Drilling S.A.)

Duties and Responsibilities of Employee; Company Investment. (a) During the Employment Period, Employee shall devote Employee’s full business time, attention and best efforts to the businesses of the Company and its direct and indirect subsidiaries (collectively, the “Company Group”) as may be requested by the Board or the Chief Executive Officer from time to time. Employee’s duties shall include those normally incidental to the position(s) identified in Section 1, as well as such additional duties as may be assigned to Employee by the Board or the Chief Executive Officer from time to time, which duties may include providing services to other members of the Company Group in addition to the Company. Employee may, without violating this Agreement, (i) as a passive investment, own publicly traded securities in such form or manner as shall not require any services by Employee in the operation of the entities in which such securities are owned; (ii) engage in charitable and civic activities; or (iii) with the prior written consent of the Board, engage in other personal and passive investment activities, in each case, so long as such interests or activities do not interfere with Employee’s ability to fulfill Employee’s duties and responsibilities under this Agreement and are not inconsistent with Employee’s obligations to the Company Group or competitive with the business of the Company Group. (b) Employee hereby represents and warrants that Employee is not the subject of, or a party to, any employment agreement, non-competition covenant, nondisclosure agreement, or any other agreement, obligation, restriction or understanding that would prohibit Employee from executing this Agreement or fully performing each of Employee’s duties and responsibilities hereunder, or would in any manner, directly or indirectly, limit or affect any of the duties and responsibilities that may now or in the future be assigned to Employee hereunder. (c) Employee understands that Employee owes each member of the Company Group fiduciary duties (including (i) duties of loyalty and disclosure and (ii) fiduciary duties as an officer of the Company), and the obligations described in this Agreement are in addition to, and not in lieu of, the obligations Employee owes each member of the Company Group under statutory and common law.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Swift Energy Co)

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Duties and Responsibilities of Employee; Company Investment. (a) During the Employment Period, Employee shall devote Employee’s full business time, attention and best efforts to the businesses of the Company Company, the Parent and its direct and indirect subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, the “Company Group”) as may be requested by the Board or the Chief Executive Officer from time to time. Employee’s duties shall include those normally incidental to the position(s) identified in Section 1, as well as such additional duties as may be assigned to Employee by the Board or the Chief Executive Officer from time to time, which duties may include providing services to other members of the Company Group in addition to the CompanyCompany and Parent. Employee may, without violating this Agreement, (i) as a passive investment, own publicly traded securities in such form or manner as shall not require any services by Employee in the operation of the entities in which such securities are owned; (ii) engage in charitable and civic activities; or (iii) with the prior written consent of the Board, engage in other personal and passive investment activities, in each case, so long as such interests or activities do not interfere with Employee’s ability to fulfill Employee’s duties and responsibilities under this Agreement and are not inconsistent with Employee’s obligations to the Company Group or competitive with the business of the Company Group. Specifically, Employee shall continue to be permitted to be an owner, advisor, and otherwise affiliated with Mass Technology Corporation, an entity that specializes in oil storage tank tightness testing and water jet cutting in the downstream oil and gas, chemical, industrial and military sectors; provided that (i) any such affiliation only requires a de minimus amount of Executive’s time and (ii) Mass Technology Corporation does not compete with the Company Group. (b) Employee hereby represents and warrants that Employee is not the subject of, or a party to, any employment agreement, non-competition covenant, nondisclosure agreement, or any other agreement, obligation, restriction or understanding that would prohibit Employee from executing this Agreement or fully performing each of Employee’s duties and responsibilities hereunder, or would in any manner, directly or indirectly, limit or affect any of the duties and responsibilities that may now or in the future be assigned to Employee hereunder. (c) Employee understands that Employee owes each member of the Company Group fiduciary duties (including (i) duties of loyalty and disclosure and (ii) fiduciary duties as an officer of the Company), and the obligations described in this Agreement are in addition to, and not in lieu of, the obligations Employee owes each member of the Company Group under statutory and common law.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Pacific Drilling S.A.)

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