AMENDMENT TO ROWAN COMPANIES INCENTIVE PLANSRowan Companies Incentive Plans • May 1st, 2014 • Rowan Companies PLC • Drilling oil & gas wells
Contract Type FiledMay 1st, 2014 Company IndustryThis agreement (the “Amendment”) amends the 2013 Rowan Companies plc Incentive Plan; the 2009 Rowan Companies, Inc. Incentive Plan; the 2005 Rowan companies, Inc. Long-Term Incentive Plan; the1998 Rowan Companies, Inc. Nonemployee Directors Stock Option Plan; and the Restated 1988 Rowan Companies, Inc. Nonqualified Stock Option Plan. The Amendment was adopted by the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Rowan Companies plc, a public limited company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales (the “Company”), effective as of April 25, 2014 (the “Effective Date”). Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the respective meanings ascribed to such terms in the applicable Plans (as defined below).