EIGHTHAMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENTAGREEMENT
Exhibit 10.59
EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
This Eighth Amendment to Employment Agreement (Eighth Amendment) is made and entered into as of September 1, 2002, by and between KENNEDY-WILSON, INC., a Delaware corporation with its principal office located in Beverly Hills, California (the Company), and Freeman A. Lyle, Jr., an individual (Employee).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Company and Employee have entered into that certain Employment Agreement dated as of April 1, 1996, and amended April 1, 1997, April 1, 1998, April 1, 1999, April 1, 2000, January 1, 2001, and March 28, 2001 (Agreement), providing for the employment of Employee by Company pursuant to the tents of such Agreement; and
WHEREAS, Company and Employee have agreed that the tents of the Employment Agreement should be modified to change the Term of Employment.
AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereby amend die Agreement, effective as of September 1, 2002 as follows:
1. The term of this Agreement is extended to December 31, 2003. Therefore, Section 2 of the Agreement is amended such that the termination date of December 31, 2002 is deleted and the termination date of December 31, 2003 is inserted in lieu thereof.
2. Section 4 (i) of the Agreement is amended such that Employees salary effective September 1, 2002 is equal to $300,000 per annum payable on such basis as is the normal payment pattern of the Company, not to be less frequently than monthly.
Subject to the foregoing, die Employment Agreement remains in full force and effect, and Company and Employee hereby ratify and affirm the Employment Agreement in each and every respect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Fourth Amendment as of the date first above written.
| COMPANY | |
| KENNEDY-WILSON, INC. | |
| A California Corporation | |
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| By: | /s/ William J. McMorrow |
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| Chief Executive Officer |
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| EMPLOYEE | |
| /s/ Freeman Lyle, Jr. |