EXHIBIT 10.39
RF Monolithics, Inc.
Consulting Agreement
This Agreement is entered into this 28/th/ day of June, 2000 by and between RF
Monolithics, Inc. having offices at 0000 Xxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 00000 (:RFM")
and Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx ("Consultant"), whose principal place of business is at
000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 00000. The purpose of the Agreement is to
engage the services of Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx as a Consultant to RFM.
IT IS AGREED
1. Responsibilities of Consultant
A. Consultant responsibilities under this Agreement shall be to
perform such duties as necessary and assigned by the President and
Chief Executive Officer of RFM. Consultant will report to Xxxxx X.
Xxxx, President and Chief Executive Officer of RFM.
B. Consultant responsibilities under this Agreement may include, but
are not limited to:
Transitioning RFM's Manufacturing organization into a world-class
operation where product costs, inventories and cycle time are reduced,
processes are stable, capacity is assured, outsourcing is evaluated
and implemented where appropriate and costs are among the lowest in
the industry.
1. Terms and Conditions
Term: The term of this Agreement shall be through January 31, 2001.
Consulting Fee: Consultant will work full-time, five (5) days per week, and
be compensated at a rate of $11,666.67 pr month, earned and paid monthly.
The RFM Restricted Stock which was granted to you on January 26, 2000 and
its terms as described in the Consulting Agreement dated February 1, 2000
will remain a part of this Agreement.
Termination: RFM may terminate this Agreement immediately in the event
Consultant accepts any employment or consulting arrangements with third
parties which RFM may, in its reasonable discretion, consider to be
detrimental to RFM's business interest.
Either party may terminate this Agreement at its convenience, for any or no
reason whatsoever, upon thirty (30) days' prior written notice to the
other. In such event, Consultant shall continue to provide services until
the termination date, unless otherwise advised by RFM.
2. Confidentiality
Consultant recognizes that RFM has and will have copyrights, business
affairs, future plans, trade secrets, process information, technical
information and other proprietary information (collectively, "Information")
which are valuable, special and unique assets of RFM. Consultant agrees
that he will not at any time or in any manner, either directly or
indirectly, use any Information for the Consultant's own benefit, or
divulge, disclose or communicate in any manner any Information and treat it
as strictly confidential.
3. Ownership of Work Project
Consultant agrees that any and all ideas, improvements, inventions and work
of authorship conceived, written, created or first reduced to practice in
the performance of work under this Agreement ("Work Product") shall be the
sole and exclusively property of RFM and hereby assigns to RFM all its
rights, titles and interests, in and to, any and all such Work Product.
4. Survival
Section 4 shall survive termination or expiration of this Agreement for a
period of three (3) years from the effective date of such termination or
expiration.
5. General
Consultant will work exclusively for RFM. Consultant shall obtain RFM
approval prior to engaging in any consulting or other collaboration with
institutions other than RFM. Consultant shall not work or consult for RFM's
competitors including, but not limited to, Telefilter, SAWtek, Toko,
Siemens, TMX, AVX and Panasonic.
Consultant is not eligible to participate in the Company's employee
benefits program. This Agreement does not constitute an employment contract
with RFM.
This Agreement constitutes the complete understanding and agreement with respect
to the subject matter thereof, and supersedes all prior understandings and
agreements relating to its subject matter. This Agreement may not be waived,
modified or amended unless mutually agreed upon in writing. This Agreement, nor
any rights or obligations, may not be assigned by Consultant without written
consent of RFM. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of
Texas
Agreed to this 28/th/ day of June, 0000
XX Xxxxxxxxxxx, Inc. Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
/s/ Xxxxx Xxxx /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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(Signature) (Signature)
President & CEO Consultant
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(Title) (Title)