Governance and Other Matters. (a) The parties shall take all actions necessary to designate and appoint four of the directors of the Company as of immediately prior to the First Effective Time to serve as directors on the Parent Board as of the Control Date, in each case until such director’s successor is elected and qualified or such director’s earlier death, resignation or removal, in each case in accordance with Parent’s Organizational Documents. In the event that after the First Effective Time any of such four directors indicates that he or she plans to step down as a director of the Company and is willing to become a director of Parent, Parent shall seek the approval of the STB to allow such director to be appointed as a director of Parent as soon as practicable and prior to the Control Date.
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Samples: Voting Trust Agreement (Canadian Pacific Railway LTD/Cn), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Canadian Pacific Railway LTD/Cn), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Canadian Pacific Railway LTD/Cn)
Governance and Other Matters. (a) The parties shall take all actions necessary to designate and appoint four of the directors of the Company as of immediately prior to the First Effective Time to serve as directors on the Parent Board as of the Control Date, in each case until such director’s successor is elected and qualified or such director’s earlier death, resignation or removal, in each case in accordance with Parent’s Organizational Documents. In the event that after the First Effective Time any of such four directors indicates that he or she plans to step down as a director of the Company and is willing to become a director of Parent, Parent shall seek the approval of the STB to allow such director to be appointed as a director of Parent as soon as practicable and prior to the Control Date.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Canadian National Railway Co), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Kansas City Southern)
Governance and Other Matters. (a) . The parties shall take all actions necessary to designate and appoint four of the directors of the Company as of immediately prior to the First Effective Time to serve as directors on the Parent Board as of the Control Date, in each case until such director’s successor is elected and qualified or such director’s earlier death, resignation or removal, in each case in accordance with Parent’s Organizational Documents. In the event that after the First Effective Time any of such four directors indicates that he or she plans to step down as a director of the Company and is willing to become a director of Parent, Parent shall seek the approval of the STB to allow such director to be appointed as a director of Parent as soon as practicable and prior to the Control Date.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Kansas City Southern)
