Key Personnel Promoted to Exclusions. When an employee in a “Key Personnel” position is promoted into an excluded management position with the Employer it is agreed that the employee will be considered to have taken a two (2) year leave of absence from the Contract Area. This leave of absence is granted one time only. In the event the employee elects to return to the Contract Area within the two (2) year leave of absence time period the Union and the Employer shall meet to determine where the employee will be returned, following the general principles outlined below: