Employment Agreement - Interpublic Group of Companies Inc. and Brian J. Brooks
SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT
SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT made as of November 10, 2003 between THE INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES, INC., a Delaware corporation ("Interpublic") and BRIAN J. BROOKS ("Executive").
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, Interpublic and Executive are parties to an Employment Agreement made as of November 18, 2002, as amended by Supplemental Agreements made as of April 7, 2003 and May 20, 2003 (hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, Interpublic and Executive desire to amend the Agreement;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises herein and in the Agreement set forth, the parties hereto, intending to be legally bound, agree as follows:
1. Paragraph 3.01 of the Agreement is hereby amended, effective as of November 10, 2003, by deleting "and One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000) in the form of an Executive Special Benefit Agreement ("ESBA") to be entered into between Interpublic and Executive". | |
2. A new Paragraph 4.04 shall be added to read as follows: "Executive will be entitled to participate in Interpublic's Senior Executive Retirement Income Plan ("SERIP"), pursuant to the terms of the SERIP and a SERIP Participation Agreement to be entered into, as of today's date, between Executive and Interpublic. Such Agreement shall provide for an annual benefit of Two Hundred Forty-Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($247,500) per annum, payable to Executive commencing at age 60." | |
3. A new Paragraph 5.04 shall be added to read as follows: "Effective as of today's date, Executive shall be granted such number of shares of Interpublic restricted common stock as shall equal an aggregate market value of $1,625,000. "Market Value" shall be calculated based on the average of the high and low price of a share of Interpublic Stock on the date of grant. These shares, when issued, shall be subject to full vesting on the seventh anniversary of the date of grant." |
Except as hereinabove amended, the Agreement shall continue in full force and effect.
This Supplemental Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York, applicable to contracts made and fully to be performed therein.
THE INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF | |
COMPANIES, INC. | |
By: /s/ Nicholas J. Camera | |
Name: Nicholas J. Camera | |
Title: Senior Vice President, General | |
Counsel and Secretary | |
/s/ Brian J. Brooks | |
Brian J. Brooks |