Equity Settlement Agreement by and between InfuSystem Holdings, Inc. and Christopher Downs, effective May 11, 2018

EX-10.2 3 ex_114009.htm EXHIBIT 10.2 ex_114009.htm

 

Exhibit 10.2

 

 

EQUITY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

 

This Equity Settlement Agreement (“Agreement”) is made and entered into on May 11, 2018, between InfuSystem Holdings, Inc. (“Company”) and Christopher Downs (“Employee”), collectively, “the Parties.”

 

WHEREAS, Employee and Company are parties to one or more equity incentive agreements (the “Equity Agreement(s)”); and

 

WHEREAS, Employee and Company now desire to terminate the Equity Agreement(s) under the terms provided herein;

 

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises, agreements, and releases contained in this Agreement, the Parties agree as follows:

 

 

1.

Separation

 

 

a.

Employee’s last day of employment with Company was March 31, 2018 (“Termination Date”).

 

 

b.

Employee’s vesting under the Equity Agreement(s) terminated as of the Termination Date.

 

 

2.

Cancellation and Payment

 

 

a.

Employee hereby surrenders, cancels, and foregoes all rights under the Equity Agreement(s) in consideration of Company’s payment to Employee hereunder for vested stock options to purchase 88,333 shares of the Company’s common stock for a total compensation of $28,883.33 (the “Settlement Payment”). All other non-vested awards are cancelled.

 

 

b.

Company agrees to pay Employee, less applicable tax withholding, in consideration of Employee’s surrender all rights under the Equity Agreement(s), Settlement Payment.

 

 

c.

Employee agrees that all rights and interests of Employee under the Equity Agreement(s) shall be immediately and forever cancelled effective as of the date hereof (the "Cancellation Date").

 

 

d.

Company will pay the Settlement Payment to the Employee within three (3) business days after the Cancellation Date.

 

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3.

Representations and Warranties

 

 

a.

Each of the Company and the Employee represents and warrants to the other that the equity awards referenced in 2.a above are all equity agreements in effect relating to employee’s term of service with the Company. 

 

 

b.

Employee expressly acknowledges that the Settlement Payment is fair consideration for the surrender and cancellation of all of Employee’s rights under the Equity Agreement(s).

 

 

4.

Release of Claims

 

Employee, for himself, his heirs, representatives, successors and assigns, anyone claiming by or through or under him, hereby completely releases, remises, acquits and forever discharges the Company and its shareholders, directors, agents, attorneys, officers, representatives, successors and assigns, as well as any entity affiliated with the Company now or in the future and their respective shareholders, directors, agents, attorney, officers, representatives, successors, and assigns (collectively the "Company Released Parties), from any rights, claims, counterclaims, demands, causes of action, suits, proceedings, costs, damages, expenses and liabilities of every kind, character and description, whether direct, indirect, consequential, punitive or otherwise, whether now known or unknown, existing or arising in the future, which Employee may now have, may have had at any time prior to the execution of this Agreement, or may acquire in the future, against the Company or the Company Released Parties, which result from, arise out of, or are in any way related to the Equity Agreement(s) or this Agreement. Employee hereby agrees not to assert any demand or claim or commence, institute or cause to be commenced or instituted any action, suit or other proceeding of any kind, and will not cooperate or assist in any such demand, claim, action, suit or other proceeding, against any of the Company Released Parties, based in whole or in part upon any matter purported to be released hereby.

 

 

5.

Miscellaneous

 

 

a.

Voluntary Nature of Agreement

 

Employee acknowledges that he has read this Agreement and understands its terms and signs the Agreement voluntarily of his own free will, without coercion or duress, and with full understanding of the binding effect of this Agreement.

 

 

b.

Binding Effect

 

This Agreement will be binding upon Employee and his heirs, administrators, representatives, executors, successors and assigns, and will inure to the benefit of Employer and its successors and assigns.

 

 

c.

Governing Law

 

The Parties agree this Agreement will be interpreted and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Michigan.

 

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d.

Severability

 

The Parties agree that should any provision of this Agreement be declared or determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable, the remaining parts, terms and provisions shall continue to be valid, legal and enforceable, and will be performed and enforced to the fullest extent permitted by law.

 

 

e.

Complete Agreement

 

The Parties agree that this Agreement contains the entire agreement between Employee and Company and supersedes all prior agreements or understandings between them on the subject matters of this Agreement. No change or waiver of any part of the Agreement will be valid unless in writing and signed by both Employee and Company.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement on the day and year indicated below.

 

 

 

Date:   5/11/18                       /s/  Christopher Downs
             Christopher Downs
     
     
Date:   5/11/18                 InfuSystem Holdings Inc.
     
  By:

   /s/ Richard DiIorio

     
  Name:          Richard DiIorio
     
  Title:          President and CEO

                                                                 

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