EXHIBIT 10.10
LONG TERM INCENTIVE COMPENSATION AGREEMENT
This Long Term Incentive Compensation Agreement (hereinafter "LTIC
Agreement") is entered into this 21st day of August, 2001, between Xxxxxx X.
Xxxxxx (hereinafter "Executive") and The St. Xxx Company, a Florida corporation
(hereinafter "Company").
WHEREAS, Executive is currently employed by the Company under the terms
of an employment agreement between Executive and the Company dated November 3,
1997 (hereinafter "Employment Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, Executive and the Company are also parties to an Amended and
Restated Severance Agreement dated August 21, 2001 describing obligations in the
event Executive's employment is terminated under certain circumstances
(hereinafter "Severance Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, the Company desires to provide, and Executive desires to
receive, Long Term Incentive Compensation (hereinafter "LTIC"), as set forth
below, in consideration for Executive's continuing employment with the Company;
NOW, THEREFORE, Executive and Company hereby agree as follows:
1. Defined Terms. Capitalized terms used but not defined in this
LTIC Agreement shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Employment
Agreement.
2. LTIC Award. Executive shall receive a LTIC award in the amount
of $2,500,000, as adjusted upward or downward as set forth in Paragraph 3 of
this Agreement payable in a single lump sum, upon the first occurrence of any of
the following:
a) Executive remains continuously employed by the Company until
December 31, 2005; or
b) Executive terminates his employment with the Company for Good
Reason; or
c) Death of the Executive; or
d) Disability of the Executive, as defined in the Company's long
term disability plan; or
e) Company terminates Executive's employment for any reason other
than Cause; or
f) The first anniversary of any Change in Control., provided
Executive is employed by the Company on that first
anniversary.
3. Adjustment to LTIC Award. The LTIC award under Paragraph 2 of
this Agreement shall be adjusted as follows:
a) The base XXX xxxxx price shall be the closing price of XXX on
August 20, 2001;
b) The goal is that the stock price of XXX shall increase from
the base XXX xxxxx price by $1.00 per year
c) If, on the payment date, the XXX xxxxx price equals the goal
(i.e. up $1 per year from the base XXX xxxxx price), then the
payment amount will be the target payment amount;
d) There shall be an Adjustment of the payment amount calculated
as follows: For every 1% that the price of XXX xxxxx exceeds
the goal on the payment date, the actual payment amount shall
increase by 2%, except that in no case can the actual payment
amount be more than one third higher than the target payment
amount. For every 1% by which the price of XXX xxxxx is less
than the goal on the payment on the payment date, the actual
payment amount shall decrease by 2%, except that in no case
can the actual payment amount be less than two-thirds of the
target payment amount;
e) In the event of death of Executive prior to payment, the
actual payment amount shall be the target payment amount;
f) If XXX xxxxx is no longer publicly traded on the payment date,
the last date XXX publicly traded shall be used.
EXAMPLE 1:
Target Payment: $2,500,000
Stock Price on Agreement Date (Base XXX Xxxxx Price): $28.50
Goal XXX Xxxxx Price after Four Years: $32.50
Actual Stock Price on Payment Date: $32.50
Percent Change Versus Goal: 0%
Adjustment: $0
Actual Payment: $2,500,000
EXAMPLE 2:
Target Payment: $2,500,000
Stock Price on Agreement Date (Base XXX Xxxxx Price): $28.50
Goal XXX Xxxxx Price after Four Years: $32.50
Actual Stock Price on Payment Date: $30.00
Percent Change Versus Goal: -8%
Reduction of Payment: -16%
Adjustment: -.16 x $2,500,000 = -$400,000
Actual Payment: $2,100,000
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EXAMPLE 3:
Target Payment: $2,500,000
Stock Price on Agreement Date (Base XXX Xxxxx Price): $28.50
Goal XXX Xxxxx Price after Four Years: $32.50
Actual Stock Price on Payment Date: $35.00
Percent Change Versus Goal: +8%
Reduction of Payment: +16%
Adjustment: .16 x $2,500,000 = $400,000
Actual Payment: $2,900,000
4. Early Payment. If the LTIC award is paid prior to December 31,
2005, for any of the reasons set forth in Paragraph 2(b) (Good Reason), 2(c)
(Death), 2(d) (Disability), 2(e) (termination without Cause), or 2(f) (Change in
Control), the Adjustment to the LTIC award in Paragraph 3 above shall be made on
a prorated basis as of the price of XXX xxxxx on the date of the LTIC payment.
5. Voluntary Termination. If executive voluntarily terminates his
employment prior to the occurrence of any of the events listed in Paragraphs
2(a) through 2(f) other than for Good Reason or Disability, no LTIC payment will
be made.
6. Taxes. There should be no gross up for payment of income
taxes.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto has executed this
Agreement, in the case of the Company by its duly authorized officer, as of the
date and year first above written.
THE ST. XXX COMPANY
By:
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Print Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
VP Human Resources
EMPLOYEE:
By:
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Print Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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