Consulting Services Agreement
This Consulting Services Agreement (the “Agreement”) is entered this 1st of April 2017 between Xxxx Xxxxxxxx, located at 0000 Xxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxx 00000 (“Consultant”), and Cyclone Power Technologies, Inc., located at 000 XX 00xx Xx., Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, XX 00000 (“Company”).
WHEREAS, the Company requires the services of an expert to advise in financial, business and banking/investor matters, and the Consultant has such experience and expertise;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants and agreements of the parties hereinafter set forth, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
Engagement
| 1. | Company hereby engages Consultant and Consultant hereby accepts the engagement to become a business consultant to the Company and to render such advice, consultation, information, and services to the Directors and/or Officers of the Company regarding public company financial and business matters, audit and compliance matters, budgeting and forecast modeling, and other corporate strategic growth matters for the Company. It shall be expressly understood that Consultant shall have no power to bind Company to any contract or obligation or to transact any business in Company’s name or on behalf of Company in any manner. |
Term
| 2. | The term (“Term”) of this Agreement shall commence on the date hereof and continue for twelve months (12) months. This Agreement may be terminated on a 30 day notice by the Company prior to, or immediate by the Company in the case of a breach by the Consultant of this Agreement. In the case of an early termination, the Company shall have no further obligations to the Consultant as of the date of termination. This Agreement shall be extended for twelve (12) months terms at the end of the initial Term, unless either party gives notice within ten (10) days prior to the new term of its desire to terminate this Agreement. |
Compensation and Fees
| 3. | Company agrees starting April 1, 2017 to pay and deliver to Consultant $10,000 worth of restricted common stock of the Company (the “Stock Consideration”) per month ( convertible at a reasonable agreed discount) for its services during the Term hereof and shall be considered earned on the first of each month (even if the actual certificate is issued at a later date). |
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| 4. | The Stock shall be restricted bearing all appropriate legends. Shares shall be considered earned by Consultant at 1st of each month. |
Representations, Warrants and Covenants
| 5. | The Company represents, warrants and covenants to the Consultant that Company has the full authority, right, power and legal capacity to enter into this Agreement and to consummate the transactions provided for herein. | |
| 6. | In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Consultant represents, warrants and covenants to the Company that it shall comply with all laws, rules and regulation of the Securities Exchange Commission, FINRA, any securities exchange that the Company’s securities are then listed, the Federal Trade Commission and any and all other regulatory bodies. Consultant hereby indemnifies and holds the undersigned and the Company harmless for any breach of this paragraph including a reasonable sum for attorney fees. | |
| 7. | The Consultant further represents that it and all individuals associated with it shall at all times conduct its business in a legal manner subject to all state and federal securities laws. This Agreement may be terminated immediately if this provision is breached or if any facts become known to the Company, in the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, that would lead it to believe otherwise, or that may do harm to the image and reputation of the Company. |
Exclusivity; Performance; Confidentiality
| 8. | The services of Consultant hereunder shall not be exclusive, and Company may hire other consultants to perform similar or the same services. The Consultant agrees that it will, at all times, faithfully and in a professional manner perform all of the duties that may be reasonably required of the Consultant pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. | |
| 9. | Consultant acknowledges and agrees that confidential and valuable information proprietary to Company and obtained during its engagement by the Company, shall not be, directly or indirectly, disclosed without the prior express written consent of the Company, unless and until such information is otherwise known to the public generally or is not otherwise secret and confidential. |
Litigation and Fees
| 10. | Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or breach thereof, may be resolved by mutual agreement; or if not, shall be settled in accordance with Florida, in the courts of Palm Beach County. The prevailing party shall be entitled, in addition to such other relief as many be granted, to a reasonable sum for attorney’s fees. |
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Notices
| 11. | Any notice or other communication required or permitted hereunder must be in writing and sent by either (i) certified mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested and first class mail, (ii) overnight delivery with confirmation of delivery, or (iii) facsimile transmission with an original mailed by first class mail, postage prepaid. |
Additional Provisions
| 12. | No waiver of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be deemed or shall constitute a waiver of any other provision and no waiver shall constitute a continuing waiver. No waiver shall be binding unless executed in writing by the party making the waiver. No supplement, modification, or amendment of this Agreement shall be binding unless executed in writing by all parties. | |
| 13. | This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes any prior agreements or negotiations. There are no third party beneficiaries of this Agreement. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of Florida, regardless of laws of conflicts. |
Counterparts
| 14. | This Agreement may be executed simultaneously in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. | |
| 15. | For reporting purposes in public flings, this agreement shall be reported as “Tendrich Consulting Agreement dated April 1, 2017” |
In Witness Whereof, the parties hereto have entered into this Agreement on the date first written above.
| Cyclone Power Technologies, Inc. | ||
| By: | ||
| Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, President/Director | ||
| Date: | ||
| By: | ||
| Xxxx Xxxxxxxx | ||
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