Common use of Involuntary or Constructive Termination Clause in Contracts

Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s employment with the Company or its successor is terminated by the Company or its successor without Cause or by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two years after a Change in Control, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits: (i) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s accrued and unpaid salary as of his or her date of termination of employment, plus (B) his or her accrued and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January 1 and the date of the Executive’s termination of employment: (x) Executive’s target bonus for the year of termination, or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the Company. This amount shall be paid on the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (ii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three (3) times the Executive’s Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with Section 2(e) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s unvested account balance under the Company’s 401(k) plan, and (B) three (3) times the amount of the most recent matching contribution that the Company paid into the Executive’s 401(k) account. This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two (2) years following his or her date of termination of employment to continued coverage, on the same basis as similarly situated active employees, under the Company’s group health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance plans as in effect from time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost of such coverage. (v) The Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up to a maximum of $50,000, related to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall be paid directly to the provider of such services.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co/), Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co), Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co)

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Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s employment with the Company or its successor is terminated (x) by the Company or its successor without Cause within 13 months following a Change in Control or (y) by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two years after a Change in ControlReason, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits: (i) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s accrued and unpaid salary as of his or her date of termination of employment, plus (B) his or her accrued and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January 1 and the date of the Executive’s termination of employment: (x) Executive’s target bonus for the year of termination, or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of termination, if calculable at the date of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all unreimbursed expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the CompanyCompany prior to termination and since the beginning of the calendar year prior to the date of termination. This amount shall be paid on within five (5) business days of the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (ii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three (3) times the Executive’s Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with Section 2(e) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s unvested account balance under the Company’s 401(k) plan, if any, and (B) three (3) times the amount of the most recent aggregate matching contribution that the Company paid contributions payable in respect of Executive’s contributions into the Executive’s 401(k) accountaccount for the last completed calendar year (which, for this purpose, shall be annualized if the Executive was not eligible to participate in such 401(k) plan for the entire calendar year). This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two (2) years following his or her date of termination of employment to continued coverage, on the same basis as similarly situated active employees, under the Company’s group health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance plans as in effect from time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost to the Company of providing such coverage within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. To the extent that Company’s group health or dental benefits are self-insured, then in addition to any other limitation provided here, the period of coverage provided by this Section 2(a) (iv) under the self-insured health or dental plan shall not exceed the period of time during which the Executive would be entitled to receive continuation coverage under a group health plan under section 4980B (COBRA) if the Executive had elected such coverage and paid such premiums. To the extent that the immediately preceding sentence applies, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost of such coverageCOBRA coverage for a period equal to the excess of (i) 24 months minus (ii) the number of months of COBRA coverage initially available to the Executive, as determined in good faith by the Company, with such payment to be made within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (v) The Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up to a maximum of $50,000, related to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall be paid directly to the provider of such services but only with respect to services rendered prior to the last day of the second calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs. The Company shall pay such expenses within 90 days of the date of receipt of an invoice for such services, but in no event later than the end of the third calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co), Change in Control Agreement (WHITEWAVE FOODS Co), Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co)

Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s employment with the Company or its successor is terminated (x) by the Company or its successor without Cause within 13 months following a Change in Control or (y) by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two years after a Change in ControlReason, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits: (i) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s accrued and unpaid salary as of his or her date of termination of employment, as required by law, plus (B) his or her accrued and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January 1 and the date of the Executive’s termination of employment: (x) Executive’s target bonus for the year of termination, or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of termination, if calculable at the date of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all unreimbursed expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the CompanyCompany prior to termination and since the beginning of the calendar year prior to the date of termination. This amount shall be paid on within five (5) business days of the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (ii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three (3) times the Executive’s Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with Section 2(e) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s unvested account balance under the Company’s 401(k) plan, if any, and (B) three (3) times the amount of the most recent aggregate matching contribution that the Company paid contributions payable in respect of Executive’s contributions into the Executive’s 401(k) accountaccount for the last completed calendar year (which, for this purpose, shall be annualized if the Executive was not eligible to participate in such 401(k) plan for the entire calendar year). This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two (2) years following his or her date of termination of employment to continued coverage, on the same basis as similarly situated active employees, under the Company’s group health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance plans as in effect from time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost to the Company of providing such coverage within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. To the extent that Company’s group health or dental benefits are self-insured, then in addition to any other limitation provided here, the period of coverage provided by this Section 2(a) (iv) under the self-insured health or dental plan shall not exceed the period of time during which the Executive would be entitled to receive continuation coverage under a group health plan under section 4980B (COBRA) if the Executive had elected such coverage and paid such premiums. To the extent that the immediately preceding sentence applies, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost of such coverageCOBRA coverage for a period equal to the excess of (i) 24 months minus (ii) the number of months of COBRA coverage initially available to the Executive, as determined in good faith by the Company, with such payment to be made within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (v) The Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up to a maximum of $50,000, related to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall be paid directly to the provider of such services but only with respect to services rendered prior to the last day of the second calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs. The Company shall pay such expenses within 90 days of the date of receipt of an invoice for such services, but in no event later than the end of the third calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (WHITEWAVE FOODS Co), Change in Control Agreement (WHITEWAVE FOODS Co)

Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s employment with the Company or its successor is terminated by the Company or its successor without Cause or by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two years after a Change in Control, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits: (i) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s accrued and unpaid salary as of his or her date of termination of employment, as required by law, plus (B) his or her accrued and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January 1 and the date of the Executive’s termination of employment: (x) Executive’s target bonus for the year of termination, or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of termination, if calculable at the date of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all unreimbursed expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the CompanyCompany prior to termination and since the beginning of the calendar year prior to the date of termination. This amount shall be paid on within five (5) business days of the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (ii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three two (32) times the Executive’s Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with Section 2(e2(d) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s unvested account balance under the Company’s 401(k) plan, if any, and (B) three two (32) times the amount of the most recent aggregate matching contribution that the Company paid contributions payable in respect of Executive’s contributions into the Executive’s 401(k) accountaccount for the last completed calendar year (which for this purpose shall be annualized if the Executive was not eligible to participate in such 401(k) plan for the entire calendar year). This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two (2) years following his or her date of termination of employment to continued coverage, on the same basis as similarly situated active employees, under the Company’s group health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance plans as in effect from time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost of the Company providing such coveragecoverage within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. To the extent that Company’s group health or dental benefits are self-insured, then in addition to any other limitation provided here, the period of coverage provided by this Section 2(a)(iv) under the self-insured health or dental plan shall not exceed the period of time during which the Executive would be entitled to receive continuation coverage under a group health plan under section 4980B (COBRA) if the Executive had elected such coverage and paid such premiums. To the extent that the immediately preceding sentence applies, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost of such COBRA coverage for a period equal to the excess of (i) 24 months minus (ii) the number of months of COBRA coverage initially available to the Executive, as determined in good faith by the Company, with such payment to be made within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (v) The Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up to a maximum of $50,00025,000, related to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall be paid directly to the provider of such services but only with respect to services rendered prior to the last day of the second calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs. The Company shall pay such expenses within 90 days of the date of receipt of an invoice for such services, but in no event later than the end of the third calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (WHITEWAVE FOODS Co), Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co)

Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s employment with the Company or its successor is terminated by the Company or its successor without Cause or by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two years after a Change in Control, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits: (i) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s accrued and unpaid salary as of his or her date of termination of employment, plus (B) his or her accrued and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January 1 and the date of the Executive’s termination of employment: (x) Executive’s target bonus for the year of termination, or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of termination, if calculable at the date of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all unreimbursed expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the CompanyCompany prior to termination and since the beginning of the calendar year prior to the date of termination. This amount shall be paid on within five (5) business days of the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (ii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three two (32) times the Executive’s Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with Section 2(e2(d) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s unvested account balance under the Company’s 401(k) plan, if any, and (B) three two (32) times the amount of the most recent aggregate matching contribution that the Company paid contributions payable in respect of Executive’s contributions into the Executive’s 401(k) accountaccount for the last completed calendar year (which, for this purpose, shall be annualized if the Executive was not eligible to participate in such 401(k) plan for the entire calendar year). This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two (2) years following his or her date of termination of employment to continued coverage, on the same basis as similarly situated active employees, under the Company’s group health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance plans as in effect from time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost to the Company of providing such coverage within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. To the extent that Company’s group health or dental benefits are self-insured, then in addition to any other limitation provided here, the period of coverage provided by this Section 2(a) (iv) under the self-insured health or dental plan shall not exceed the period of time during which the Executive would be entitled to receive continuation coverage under a group health plan under section 4980B (COBRA) if the Executive had elected such coverage and paid such premiums. To the extent that the immediately preceding sentence applies, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost of such coverageCOBRA coverage for a period equal to the excess of (i) 24 months minus (ii) the number of months of COBRA coverage initially available to the Executive, as determined in good faith by the Company, with such payment to be made within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (v) The Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up to a maximum of $50,00025,000, related to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall be paid directly to the provider of such services but only with respect to services rendered prior to the last day of the second calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs. The Company shall pay such expenses within 90 days of the date of receipt of an invoice for such services, but in no event later than the end of the third calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (WHITEWAVE FOODS Co), Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co)

Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s employment with the Company or its successor is terminated (x) by the Company or its successor without Cause within 13 months following a Change in Control or (y) by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two years after a Change in ControlReason, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits: (i) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s accrued and unpaid salary as of his or her date of termination of employment, plus (B) his or her accrued and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January 1 and the date of the Executive’s termination of employment: (x) Executive’s target bonus for the year of termination, or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of termination, if calculable at the date of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all unreimbursed expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the CompanyCompany prior to termination and since the beginning of the calendar year prior to the date of termination. This amount shall be paid on within five (5) business days of the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (ii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three (3) times the Executive’s Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with Section 2(e) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s unvested account balance under the Company’s 401(k) plan, if any, and (B) three (3) times the amount of the most recent aggregate matching contribution that the Company paid contributions payable in respect of Executive’s contributions into the Executive’s 401(k) account. account for the last completed calendar year (which, for this purpose, shall be annualized if the Executive was not eligible to participate in such 401(k) plan for the entire calendar year).. This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two (2) years following his or her date of termination of employment to continued coverage, on the same basis as similarly situated active employees, under the Company’s group health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance plans as in effect from time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost to the Company of providing such coverage within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. To the extent that Company’s group health or dental benefits are self-insured, then in addition to any other limitation provided here, the period of coverage provided by this Section 2(a)(iv) under the self-insured health or dental plan shall not exceed the period of time during which the Executive would be entitled to receive continuation coverage under a group health plan under section 4980B (COBRA) if the Executive had elected such coverage and paid such premiums. To the extent that the immediately preceding sentence applies, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost of such coverageCOBRA coverage for a period equal to the excess of (i) 24 months minus (ii) the number of months of COBRA coverage initially available to the Executive, as determined in good faith by the Company, with such payment to be made within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (v) The Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up to a maximum of $50,000, related to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall be paid directly to the provider of such services but only with respect to services rendered prior to the last day of the second calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs. The Company shall pay such expenses within 90 days of the date of receipt of an invoice for such services, but in no event later than the end of the third calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co)

Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s employment with the Company or its successor is terminated on or within 12 months following a Change in Control (x) by the Company or its successor without Cause or (y) by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two years after a Change in ControlReason, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits:benefits (subject to reduction by the Company, in its sole discretion, in accordance with Section 3): (i) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s accrued and unpaid base salary and accrued and unused vacation as of his or her date of termination of employment, as required by law, plus (B) his or her accrued and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January July 1 and the date of the Executive’s termination of employment: (x) Executive’s target level bonus for (based on the number of days employed during the fiscal year of prior to such termination), or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of employment termination, if calculable at the date of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all unreimbursed expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the Company). This amount shall be paid on within five (5) business days of the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (ii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three (3) [_____] times the Executive’s Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with within fifteen days after the date of termination, subject to Section 2(e2(d) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash lump payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s unvested account balance under the Company’s 401(k) plan, if any, and (B) three (3) two times the amount of the most recent aggregate matching contribution that contributions payable in respect of the Company paid Executive’s contributions into the Executive’s 401(k) accountaccount for the last completed calendar year (which, for this purpose, shall be annualized if the Executive was not eligible to participate in such 401(k) plan for the entire calendar year). This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two (2) years following his or her date of termination of employment to continued coverage, on the same basis as similarly situated active employees, under the Company’s group health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance plans as in effect from time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost to the Company of providing such coverage. coverage within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. To the extent that Company’s group health or dental benefits are self-insured, then in addition to any other limitation provided here, the period of coverage provided by this Section 2(a)(iv) under the self-insured health or dental plan shall not exceed the period of time during which the Executive would be entitled to receive continuation coverage under a group health plan under section 4980B (vCOBRA) The if the Executive had elected such coverage and paid such premiums. To the extent that the immediately preceding sentence applies, the Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up the Executive an amount equal to the cost of such COBRA coverage for a maximum period equal to the excess of $50,000, related (i) 24 months minus (ii) the number of months of COBRA coverage initially available to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider of which shall be selected as determined in good faith by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall Company, with such payment to be paid directly to made within 60 days after the provider date of such servicesthe Executive’s termination of employment.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Lancaster Colony Corp)

Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s employment with the Company or its successor is terminated by the Company or its successor without Cause or by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two years after a Change in Control, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits: (i) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s accrued and unpaid salary as of his or her date of termination of employment, plus (B) his or her accrued and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January 1 and the date of the Executive’s termination of employment: (x) Executive’s target bonus for the year of termination, or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of termination, if calculable at the date of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all unreimbursed expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the CompanyCompany prior to termination and since the beginning of the calendar year prior to the date of termination. This amount shall be paid on within five (5) business days of the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (ii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three two (32) times the Executive’s Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with Section 2(e2(d) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s unvested account balance under the Company’s 401(k) plan, if any, and (B) three two (32) times the amount of the most recent aggregate matching contribution that the Company paid contributions payable in respect of Executive’s contributions into the Executive’s 401(k) accountaccount for the last completed calendar year (which, for this purpose, shall be annualized if the Executive was not eligible to participate in such 401(k) plan for the entire calendar year). This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two (2) years following his or her date of termination of employment to continued coverage, on the same basis as similarly situated active employees, under the Company’s group health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance plans as in effect from time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost to the Company of providing such coverage within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. To the extent that Company’s group health or dental benefits are self-insured, then in addition to any other limitation provided here, the period of coverage provided by this Section 2(a)(iv) under the self-insured health or dental plan shall not exceed the period of time during which the Executive would be entitled to receive continuation coverage under a group health plan under section 4980B (COBRA) if the Executive had elected such coverage and paid such premiums. To the extent that the immediately preceding sentence applies, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost of such coverageCOBRA coverage for a period equal to the excess of (i) 24 months minus (ii) the number of months of COBRA coverage initially available to the Executive, as determined in good faith by the Company, with such payment to be made within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (v) The Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up to a maximum of $50,00025,000, related to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall be paid directly to the provider of such services but only with respect to services rendered prior to the last day of the second calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs. The Company shall pay such expenses within 90 days of the date of receipt of an invoice for such services, but in no event later than the end of the third calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co)

Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s 's employment with the Company or its successor is terminated by the Company or its successor without Cause or by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two years after a Change in Control, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits: (i) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s 's accrued and unpaid salary as of his or her date of termination of employment, plus (B) his or her accrued and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s 's prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January 1 and the date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment: (x) Executive’s 's target bonus for the year of termination, or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the Company. This amount shall be paid on the date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment. (ii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three (3) times the Executive’s 's Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with Section 2(e) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s 's unvested account balance under the Company’s 's 401(k) plan, and (B) three (3) times the amount of the most recent matching contribution that the Company paid into the Executive’s 's 401(k) account. This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable after the date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two (2) years following his or her date of termination of employment to continued coverage, on the same basis as similarly situated active employees, under the Company’s 's group health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance plans as in effect from time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s 's plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost of such coverage. (v) The Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up to a maximum of $50,000, related to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall be paid directly to the provider of such services.

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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co/)

Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s 's employment with the Company or its successor is terminated by the Company or its successor without Cause or by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two years after a Change in Control, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits: (i) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s 's accrued and unpaid salary as of his or her date of termination of employment, plus (B) his or her accrued and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s 's prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January 1 and the date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment: (x) Executive’s 's target bonus for the year of termination, or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the Company. This amount shall be paid on the date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment. (ii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three two (32) times the Executive’s 's Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with Section 2(e2(d) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s 's unvested account balance under the Company’s 's 401(k) plan, and (B) three two (32) times the amount of the most recent matching contribution that the Company paid into the Executive’s 's 401(k) account. This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable after the date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two (2) years following his or her date of termination of employment to continued coverage, on the same basis as similarly situated active employees, under the Company’s 's group health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance plans as in effect from time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s 's plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost of such coverage. (v) The Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up to a maximum of $50,00025,000, related to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall be paid directly to the provider of such services.

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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co/)

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Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s 's employment with the Company or its successor is terminated by the Company or its successor without Cause or by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two years after a Change in Control, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits: (i) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s 's accrued and unpaid salary as of his or her date of termination of employment, plus (B) his or her accrued and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s 's prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January 1 and the date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment: (x) Executive’s 's target bonus for the year of termination, or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the Company. This amount shall be paid on the date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment. (ii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three one (31) times the Executive’s 's Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with Section 2(e2(d) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s 's unvested account balance under the Company’s 's 401(k) plan, and (B) three one (31) times the amount of the most recent matching contribution that the Company paid into the Executive’s 's 401(k) account. This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable after the date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two one (21) years following his or her date of termination of employment to continued coverage, on the same basis as similarly situated active employees, under the Company’s 's group health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance plans as in effect from time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s 's plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost of such coverage. (v) The Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up to a maximum of $50,00025,000, related to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall be paid directly to the provider of such services.

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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co/)

Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s employment with the Company or its successor is terminated by the Company or its successor without Cause or by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two (2) years after a Change in Control, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits: (i) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s accrued and unpaid salary as of his or her date of termination of employment, plus (B) his or her accrued and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January 1 and the date of the Executive’s termination of employment: (x) Executive’s target bonus for the year of termination, or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of termination, if calculable at the date of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all unreimbursed expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the CompanyCompany prior to termination and since the beginning of the calendar year prior to the date of termination. This amount shall be paid on within five (5) business days of the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (ii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three two (32) times the Executive’s Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with Section 2(e2(d) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s unvested account balance under the Company’s 401(k) plan, if any, and (B) three two (32) times the amount of the most recent aggregate matching contribution that the Company paid contributions payable in respect of Executive’s contributions into the Executive’s 401(k) accountaccount for the last completed calendar year (which, for this purpose, shall be annualized if the Executive was not eligible to participate in such 401(k) plan for the entire calendar year). This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two (2) years following his or her date of termination of employment to continued coverage, on the same basis as similarly situated active employees, under the Company’s group health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance plans as in effect from time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost to the Company of providing such coverage within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. To the extent that Company’s group health or dental benefits are self-insured, then in addition to any other limitation provided here, the period of coverage provided by this Section 2(a) (iv) under the self-insured health or dental plan shall not exceed the period of time during which the Executive would be entitled to receive continuation coverage under a group health plan under section 4980B (COBRA) if the Executive had elected such coverage and paid such premiums. To the extent that the immediately preceding sentence applies, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost of such coverageCOBRA coverage for a period equal to the excess of (i) 24 months minus (ii) the number of months of COBRA coverage initially available to the Executive, as determined in good faith by the Company, with such payment to be made within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (v) The Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up to a maximum of $50,00025,000, related to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall be paid directly to the provider of such services but only with respect to services rendered prior to the last day of the second calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs. The Company shall pay such expenses within 90 days of the date of receipt of an invoice for such services, but in no event later than the end of the third calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs.

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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co)

Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s employment with the Company or its successor is terminated by the Company or its successor without Cause or by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two years after a Change in Control, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits: (i) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s accrued and unpaid salary as of his or her date of termination of employment, plus (B) his or her accrued and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January 1 and the date of the Executive’s termination of employment: (x) Executive’s target bonus for the year of termination, or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of termination if calculable at the date of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all unreimbursed expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the CompanyCompany prior to termination and since the beginning of the calendar year prior to the date of termination. This amount shall be paid on within five (5) business days of the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (ii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three one (31) times the Executive’s Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with Section 2(e2(d) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s unvested account balance under the Company’s 401(k) plan, and (B) three one (31) times the amount of the most recent aggregate matching contribution that the Company paid contributions payable in respect of Executive’s contributions into the Executive’s 401(k) accountaccount for the last completed calendar year (which, for this purpose, shall be annualized if the Executive was not eligible to participate in such 401(k) plan for the entire calendar year). This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two one (21) years year following his or her date of termination of employment to continued coverage, on the same basis as similarly situated active employees, under the Company’s group health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance plans as in effect from time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost to the Company of providing such coveragecoverage within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. To the extent that Company’s group health or dental benefits are self-insured, then in addition to any other limitation provided here, the period of coverage provided by this Section 2(a)(iv) under the self-insured health or dental plan shall not exceed the period of time during which the Executive would be entitled to receive continuation coverage under a group health plan under section 4980B (COBRA) if the Executive had elected such coverage and paid such premiums. (v) The Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up to a maximum of $50,00025,000, related to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall be paid directly to the provider of such services but only with respect to services rendered prior to the last day of the second calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs. The Company shall pay such expenses within 90 days of the date of receipt of an invoice for such services, but in no event later than the end of the third calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs.

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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co)

Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s employment with the Company or its successor is terminated (x) by the Company or its successor without Cause within 13 months following a Change in Control or (y) by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two years after a Change in ControlReason, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits: (i) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s accrued and unpaid salary as of his or her date of termination of employment, plus (B) his or her accrued and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January 1 and the date of the Executive’s termination of employment: (x) Executive’s target bonus for the year of termination, or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of termination, if calculable at the date of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all unreimbursed expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the CompanyCompany prior to termination and since the beginning of the calendar year prior to the date of termination. This amount shall be paid on within five (5) business days of the date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment. (ii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three (3) times the Executive’s Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with Section 2(e) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s unvested account balance under the Company’s 401(k) plan, if any, and (B) three (3) times the amount of the most recent aggregate matching contribution that the Company paid contributions payable in respect of Executive’s contributions into the Executive’s 401(k) accountaccount for the last completed calendar year (which, for this purpose, shall be annualized if the Executive was not eligible to participate in such 401(k) plan for the entire calendar year). This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two (2) years following his or her date of termination of employment to continued coverage, on the same basis as similarly situated active employees, under the Company’s group health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance plans as in effect from time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost to the Company of providing such coverage within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. To the extent that Company’s group health or dental benefits are self-insured, then in addition to any other limitation provided here, the period of coverage provided by this Section 2(a) (iv) under the self-insured health or dental plan shall not exceed the period of time during which the Executive would be entitled to receive continuation coverage under a group health plan under section 4980B (COBRA) if the Executive had elected such coverage and paid such premiums. To the extent that the immediately preceding sentence applies, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost of such coverageCOBRA coverage for a period equal to the excess of (i) 24 months minus (ii) the number of months of COBRA coverage initially available to the Executive, as determined in good faith by the Company, with such payment to be made within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (v) The Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up to a maximum of $50,000, related to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall be paid directly to the provider of such services but only with respect to services rendered prior to the last day of the second calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs. The Company shall pay such expenses within 90 days of the date of receipt of an invoice for such services, but in no event later than the end of the third calendar year following the calendar year in which the Executive’s termination date occurs.

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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co)

Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s employment with the Company or its successor is terminated on or within 12 months following a Change in Control (x) by the Company or its successor without Cause or (y) by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two years after a Change in ControlReason, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits:benefits (subject to reduction by the Company, in its sole discretion, in accordance with Section 3): (i) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s accrued and unpaid base salary and accrued and unused vacation as of his or her date of termination of employment, as required by law, plus (B) his or her accrued and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January July 1 and the date of the Executive’s termination of employment: (x) Executive’s target level bonus for (based on the number of days employed during the fiscal year of prior to such termination), or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of employment termination, if calculable at the date of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all unreimbursed expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the Company). This amount shall be paid on within five (5) business days of the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (ii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three (3) times the Executive’s Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with within fifteen days after the date of termination, subject to Section 2(e2(d) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash lump payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s unvested account balance under the Company’s 401(k) plan, if any, and (B) three (3) two times the amount of the most recent aggregate matching contribution that contributions payable in respect of the Company paid Executive’s contributions into the Executive’s 401(k) accountaccount for the last completed calendar year (which, for this purpose, shall be annualized if the Executive was not eligible to participate in such 401(k) plan for the entire calendar year). This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two (2) years following his or her date of termination of employment to continued coverage, on the same basis as similarly situated active employees, under the Company’s group health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance plans as in effect from time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost to the Company of providing such coverage. coverage within 60 days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. To the extent that Company’s group health or dental benefits are self-insured, then in addition to any other limitation provided here, the period of coverage provided by this Section 2(a)(iv) under the self-insured health or dental plan shall not exceed the period of time during which the Executive would be entitled to receive continuation coverage under a group health plan under section 4980B (vCOBRA) The if the Executive had elected such coverage and paid such premiums. To the extent that the immediately preceding sentence applies, the Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up the Executive an amount equal to the cost of such COBRA coverage for a maximum period equal to the excess of $50,000, related (i) 24 months minus (ii) the number of months of COBRA coverage initially available to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider of which shall be selected as determined in good faith by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall Company, with such payment to be paid directly to made within 60 days after the provider date of such servicesthe Executive’s termination of employment.

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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Lancaster Colony Corp)

Involuntary or Constructive Termination. In the event that the Executive’s employment with the Company or its successor is terminated (x) by the Company or its successor without Cause or (y) by the Executive for Good Reason in connection with or within two years after a Change in ControlReason, the Executive shall be entitled to the following payments and other benefits:benefits (subject to reduction by the Company, in its sole discretion, in accordance with Section 3): (i) i. The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s earned and unpaid base salary and accrued and unpaid salary unused vacation as of his or her date of termination of employment, as required by law, plus (B) his or her accrued earned and unpaid bonus, if any, for the Company’s prior fiscal year, plus (C) an amount equal to the greater of the following, paid on a pro rata basis for the portion of the year between January July 1 and the date of the Executive’s termination of employment: (x) Executive’s target level bonus for (based on the number of days employed during the fiscal year of prior to such termination), or (y) the actual bonus to which the Executive would be entitled in the year of employment termination, if calculable at the date of termination, plus (D) reimbursement for all unreimbursed expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred by the Executive (in accordance with Company policy) prior to termination in connection with the business of the Company). This amount shall be paid on the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. within five (ii5) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to three (3) times the Executive’s Annual Pay. This amount shall be paid by the Company in accordance with Section 2(e) hereof. (iii) The Company shall pay to the Executive a cash payment in an amount equal to the sum of (A) the Executive’s unvested account balance under the Company’s 401(k) plan, and (B) three (3) times the amount of the most recent matching contribution that the Company paid into the Executive’s 401(k) account. This amount shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable business days after the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. (iv) The Executive and his or her eligible dependents shall be entitled for a period of two (2) years following his or her date of ii. If the termination of employment occurs within 12 months following a Change in Control, the Company shall pay to continued coveragethe Executive within 74 days after the date of termination, on subject to Section 2(d) hereof, Termination Pay consisting of a cash lump sum payment in an amount equal to the same basis as similarly situated active employees, sum of the following: a. times the Executive's Annual Pay. b. An amount equal to the Company-paid portion of the cost of coverage under the Company’s group health, dentaldental plans for a twenty-four month period based on the Company’s plans, long-term disability the portion of the cost paid by active employees, and life insurance plans the Executive’s elected coverages, all as in effect from at the time to time (but not any other welfare benefit plans or any retirement plans); provided that coverage under any particular benefit plan shall expire with respect to the period after the Executive becomes covered under another employer’s plan providing for a similar type of benefit. In the event the Company is unable to provide such coverage on account of any limitations under the terms of any applicable contract with an insurance carrier or third party administrator, the Company shall pay the Executive an amount equal to the cost of such coverage. (v) The Company shall pay all costs and expenses, up to a maximum of $50,000, related to outplacement services for the Executive, the provider ’s termination of which shall be selected by the Executive in his or her sole discretion. This amount shall be paid directly to the provider of such servicesemployment.

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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Lancaster Colony Corp)

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