Offer Letter, dated July 20, 2022, between The Brinks Company and Kurt McMaken

EX-10.29 6 a2022form10-kexhibit1029.htm EX-10.29 Document
Exhibit 10.29
                    
Brink's U.S.
A Division of Brink's Incorporated
555 Dividend Drive
Coppell, Texas 75019
Office:
Email:
                                                                        

                                    
Simon Davis
Executive Vice President & Chief HR Officer
                                    
July 20, 2022

Kurt McMaken
Delivered via email

Dear Kurt,

It is a pleasure to formally offer you the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at the Brink's Company.

The following outlines the terms of our offer:

Position:
EVP & CFO
Start Date:
TBD
Location:
Coppell, TX (Executive to establish family residence in the Dallas area within 24 months of start date. Standard company relocation assistance subject to a cap of $100,000).
Housing Allowance:Taxable housing allowance up to $5,000 per month, available for up to 12 months from the date of hire.
Annual Salary:
$600,000
Annual Bonus Target:
In accordance with the terms of the Brink's Incentive Plan (BIP), which may be changed from time to time, at a target percentage of 80% of Base Salary and with a potential award range from 0% - 200% of target (0% - 160% of Base Salary). Your 2022 bonus payment will not be prorated (based on full calendar year ending 12/31/2022) in order to buy out the forfeited bonus opportunity from your prior employer.



Annual LTl Target Value:
Target award of $1,200,000 Long Term Incentive (LTl) grant-date value, subject to approval by the Compensation and Benefits Committee of the Board of Directors (Committee) pursuant to the 2017 Equity Incentive Plan (Plan). This grant will be awarded on your start date as follows:
25% of the target value in Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), 1/3 of which will vest on the last trading date of September over the next 3 years; and
25% of the target value in Relative Total Shareholder Return Performance Share Units (rTSR PSUs) which have a 3-year performance period and pay out between 0% and 200% of target shares based on the relative TSR as compared to our peers and peers of peers with greater than 25% foreign revenues with cap of 100% in the event of negative TSR. The performance period is from 1/1/2022 -12/31/2024.
50% of the target value in Internal Metric Performance Share Units (IM PSUs) which have a 3-year performance period ending December 31, 2024 and pay out between 0% and 200% of target shares based on achievement of a 3-year internal cumulative EBITDA target the results of which will be certified by the Committee in February 2025
Sign-on LTl Target Value:
Target award of $1,300,000 Long Term Incentive (LTl) grant-date value, subject to approval by the Compensation and Benefits Committee of the Board of Directors (Committee) pursuant to the 2017 Equity Incentive Plan (Plan). This grant will be awarded on your start date divided with 40% of the value granted in IM PSUs with the same terms as noted above and 60% RSUs which will vest rateably on the last trading day in September 2023 and September 2024. This grant is intended to buy-out equity which will be forfeited with your prior employer.
Sign-on Cash:
You will receive a one-time cash payment of $500,000 as a part of your first pay check* This payment is intended to provide near term cash flow you will forfeit by leaving your current employer. This must be repaid in full in the event you voluntarily leave Brink's within 12 months of your start date.
*Timing TBD on date of payment /s/ Kurt McMaken
Vacation:
You will be eligible for 4 weeks of paid vacation. Based on your start date, your current vacation will be prorated in this calendar year.




Benefits:
You will be eligible for Brink’s health, life, and disability insurance and the 401(k) savings plan for salaried employees, in accordance with the plan provisions for 2022. Your group insurance will become effective immediately upon your first day of employment with Brink's provided you complete the required enrollment forms.
Additional executive benefits will include:
Executive Salary Continuation Plan (ESCP) - additional Life / Disability insurance equal to 3x salary payable over 10 years from date of death or disability
Key Employees Deferred Compensation Program (KEDCP) - opportunity to defer salary, annual bonus and LTl grants with 100% company match up to 10% of base salary and bonus
Opportunity to have a company-paid concierge health benefit with annual physical and 24/7 care
Severance Benefits:
Upon your start date, you will participate in the Severance Pay Plan on the same basis as other non-CEO senior executives. In the event you are terminated by the Company without Cause or you terminate for Good Reason, each as defined under the terms of the Company's Severance Pay Plan, you would receive the following:

Cash severance equal to the sum of the then current base salary rate and full-year target annual incentive opportunity
Pro-rated annual incentive provided participation in the Brink's Incentive Plan is at least 6 months in the year of termination
Health care and outplacement benefits for 12 months
Continued vesting of annual LTl awards that would have vested to the same extent as if the executive had remained employed until the first anniversary of the termination date
Restrictive covenants apply during the 12-month period (confidentiality, non-solicitation and non-competition).




Change in Control Severance Benefits:
You will be provided the same change-in-control benefits provided to other senior executives which provide that in the event of an involuntary termination without Cause or termination with Good Reason (each as defined in the Plan) within two years of a change-in-control transaction, you would receive:
Cash severance equal to the product of (x) 2.0 multiplied by (y) the sum of the then-current base salary rate and the 3-year average annual incentive payout (target bonus is substituted for years where there was no bonus payout because of employment for less than three years)
Pro-rated annual incentive award for the year of termination, based on the 3-year average actual annual incentive payout
Health care benefit coverage for 18 months
Accelerated vesting of unvested equity awards, per the award agreements
Restrictive covenants would apply
Share Ownership Guidelines:
Consistent with the current policy, you will be subject to a stock ownership guideline of three times base salary as EVP & CFO.

This position being offered is employment at will, which means that either you or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time without notice, for any reason.

As a pre-condition to perform the duties of the above-referenced position, which will involve exposure to confidential and/or proprietary information belonging to the Company and its clients and/or customers, you will be required to execute the attached Confidentiality and Non-Competition Agreement. If you have any questions about this agreement, please contact me.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the pre-employment process to include, but not limited to, a background investigation and a "results negative" outcome on the drug screen, which will be the final step in this process.

If you have any additional questions regarding the details of our offer, please feel free to contact me at .

Sincerely,    

/s/ Simon Davis
Simon Davis
Executive Vice President & Chief HR Officer



Accepted this     25 day of July, 2022                /s/ Kurt McMaken    
                                Kurt McMaken