Common use of Services of the Executive Clause in Contracts

Services of the Executive. Executive agrees, subject to Sections 4.3 and 4.4 below, to remain in the Company's employ during the Term of Employment, on the terms described in Section 2.1. Excluding periods of vacation and sick leave to which Executive is entitled, Executive agrees to devote substantially all of his attention, energy and time during normal business hours to the business and affairs of the Company and, to the extent necessary, to discharge responsibilities assigned to Executive hereunder, to use his best efforts to perform such responsibilities faithfully and efficiently. Executive may (a) serve on corporate, civic and charitable boards or committees, (b) deliver lectures and fulfill speaking engagements and (c) manage personal investments, so long as such activities do not interfere with the performance of Executive's responsibilities. To the extent that any such activities have been conducted by Executive prior to the Change in Control, such prior conduct, and any subsequent conduct similar in nature and scope, shall not be deemed to interfere with the performance of Executive's responsibilities.