MODIFICATION AGREEMENT
Exhibit 10.2
THIS MODIFICATION AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made at Cleveland, Ohio, this 3rd day of
April, 2006, between PARAGON REAL ESTATE EQUITY AND INVESTMENT TRUST, a Maryland business trust
(the “Trust”), and XXXX X XXX, 00000 Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxxx, XX 00000 (“Dee”).
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Trust previously entered into an Employment Agreement dated March 4, 2003
(“Employment Agreement”) with Dee;
WHEREAS, at the time set forth herein, Dee holds the offices of Trustee, Senior Vice President
and Chief Financial of the Trust;
WHEREAS, Dee is expected to devote time to the business and objectives of the Trust; and
WHEREAS, the Trust and Dee desire to enter into this Agreement pursuant to which the Trust
will continue to employ Dee and Dee will serve the Trust;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Trust and Dee, in consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants
herein contained, agree as follows:
Sections 2(c) and 2(d) shall be deleted from the Employment Agreement and the following
substituted:
2. POSITION, DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES.
(c) At all times during the Contract Period, Dee shall use his best efforts
to direct the business and objectives of the Trust. Nothing in this Agreement
shall preclude Dee from devoting time to charitable and community activities,
service on boards of other companies (public or private), or any other business
or personal investment.
(d) The duties to be performed by Dee under this Agreement shall be
performed primarily in the United States, except for travel outside the United
States incident to his performance of services hereunder.
The remaining provisions of the Employment Agreement shall remain unchanged.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement has been signed by the Trust and Dee as of the date first
above written.
PARAGON REAL ESTATE EQUITY AND INVESTMENT TRUST | ||||
By:
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/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx | |||
Title:
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Trustee | |||
By:
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/s/ Xxxx X. Xxx | |||
Xxxx X. Xxx |