Exhibit 10.9
AMENDMENT OF EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT
BETWEEN: ATHENA MEDICAL CORPORATION, a Nevada corporation ("ATHENA");
AND: XXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX ("Xxxxxxx").
DATED: December 31, 1996.
ATHENA and Xxxxxxx are parties to an Employment Contract (the "Agreement")
dated effective July 5, 1993, and assumed by ATHENA (fka Xtramedics, Inc.) under
Assumption of Employment Agreement dated February 17, 1994. For good and
valuable consideration received, the parties agree to amend and clarify the
Agreement as follows:
1. Section 1 of the Agreement is amended and restated in its entirety to
read as follows: "
1. TERM. The term of this Agreement commenced June 15, 1993
and shall expire June 30, 1998, unless employment is terminated by
Xxxxxxx or pursuant to Section 5 below prior to expiration of such
term. Any extension, renewal or modification of this Agreement
requires the prior written consent of both parties (ATHENA and
Xxxxxxx)."
2. Except as expressly amended by this Amendment, all terms,
covenants and conditions of the Agreement remain in full force and
effect. Xxxxxxx'x compensation shall remain at the annual rate now in
effect. The Agreement (as amended by this Amendment) constitutes the
final and conclusive agreement of the parties with respect to
Xxxxxxx'x employment relationship, and supersedes all prior and
contemporaneous understandings, promises and representations, oral or
written, except those set forth in a document signed by the party
sought to be bound.
EXECUTED in two counterparts, each of which will constitute an
original, as of the date first set forth above.
ATHENA MEDICAL CORPORATION
By______________________________________
Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx, CEO
_______________________________________
Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
