Executive Obligations. Executive shall devote his full business time, attention and best efforts to the performance of his duties under this Agreement and shall not engage in any other business activities except with the prior written approval of the Board; provided, however, that Executive may engage in other activities that do not conflict with or interfere with the performance of his duties and responsibilities hereunder, including, without limitation, (a) investing his assets and funds, so long as the business of any such entity in which he shall make his investments shall not be in direct competition with that of the Company (except that Executive may invest in an entity in competition with the Company if its stock is listed for trading on a national stock exchange or traded in the over-the-counter market and Executive’s holdings have an original cost less than $5,000,000 and represent less than five percent of its outstanding stock) and (b) being involved in educational, civic and charitable activities which do not unreasonably interfere with the services to be rendered by Executive hereunder. It is acknowledged and agreed that Executive may not serve during the Term (as defined in Section 2) as a director of any board of which he is not already a member without the prior written approval of the Board; however, Executive may continue to serve on any board of which he was already a member as of the Effective Date of this Agreement.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Starwood Hotel & Resorts Worldwide Inc)
Executive Obligations. Executive shall devote his full business time, attention and best efforts to the performance of his duties under this Agreement and shall not engage in any other business activities except with the prior written approval of the Board; provided, however, that Executive may engage in other activities that do not conflict with or interfere with the performance of his duties and responsibilities hereunder, including, without limitation, (a) investing his assets and funds, so long as the business of any such entity in which he shall make his investments shall not be in direct competition with that of the Company (except that Executive may invest in an entity in competition with the Company if its the stock is listed for trading on a national stock exchange or traded in the over-the-counter market and Executive’s holdings have an original cost less than $5,000,000 and represent less than five percent of its outstanding stock) and (b) being involved in educational, civic and charitable activities which do not unreasonably interfere with the services to be rendered by Executive hereunder. It is acknowledged and agreed that Executive may not serve during the Term (as defined in Section 2Paragraph 2.1) as a director of any board of which he is not already a member without the prior written approval of the Board; however, Executive may continue to serve on any board of which he was already a member as of the Effective Date of this Agreement.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Starwood Hotel & Resorts Worldwide Inc)
Executive Obligations. Executive shall devote his full business time, attention and best efforts to the performance of his duties under this Agreement and shall not engage in any other business activities except with the prior written approval of the Board; provided, however, that Executive may engage in other activities that do not conflict with or interfere with the performance of his duties and responsibilities hereunder, including, without limitation, (a) investing his assets and funds, so long as the business of any such entity in which he shall make his investments shall not be in direct competition with that of the Company (except that Executive may invest in an entity in competition with the Company if its the stock is listed for trading on a national stock exchange or traded in the over-the-counter market and Executive’s holdings have an original cost less than $5,000,000 and represent less than five percent of its outstanding stock) and (b) being involved in educational, civic and charitable activities which do not unreasonably interfere with the services to be rendered by Executive hereunder. It is acknowledged and agreed that Executive may not serve during the Term (as defined in Section 2Paragraph 2.1) as a director of any board of which he is not already a member without the prior written approval of the Board; however, Executive may continue to serve on any board of which he was already a member as of the Effective Date of this AgreementDate.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Starwood Hotel & Resorts Worldwide, Inc)
Executive Obligations. Executive shall devote his full business time, attention and best efforts to the performance of his duties under this Agreement and shall not engage in any other business activities except with the prior written approval of the Board; provided, however, that Executive may engage in other activities that do not conflict with or interfere with the performance of his duties and responsibilities hereunder, including, without limitation, (a) investing his assets and funds, so long as the business of any such entity in which he shall make his investments shall not be in direct competition with that of the Company (except that Executive may invest in an entity in competition with the Company if its stock is listed for trading on a national stock exchange or traded in the over-the-counter market and Executive’s holdings have an original cost less than $5,000,000 and represent less than five percent of its outstanding stock) and (b) being involved in educational, civic and charitable activities which do not unreasonably interfere with the services to be rendered by Executive hereunder. It is acknowledged and agreed that Executive may not serve during the Term (as defined in Section 2) as a director of any more than one public company board of which he is not already a member without the prior written approval of the Board; however, . It is acknowledged and agreed that Executive may continue to serve on any board service as a director of which he was already a member as of the Effective Date of this AgreementNorwegian Cruise Lines Holdings, Ltd. and to continue to fulfill his obligations relating to such directorship.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Starwood Hotel & Resorts Worldwide, Inc)