Letter of Resignation and Retirement Agreement between Jack Gifford and Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (January 26, 2007)

Summary

Jack Gifford is retiring from his part-time employment with Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., effective immediately, as outlined in a prior Memorandum of Understanding. He will vacate his current office, but the company will provide him with comparable office space near his home and retain his assistant, Candy Flett. The deadline for exercising his vested stock options will be extended in line with the company's policy for other officers, including any future extensions granted to them.

EX-10.37 3 dex1037.htm LETTER OF RESIGNATION DATED JANUARY 26, 2007 - JACK GIFFORD Letter of Resignation dated January 26, 2007 - Jack Gifford

Exhibit 10.37

Maxim Integrated Products

120 San Gabriel Drive

Sunnyvale, California 94086

(408) 737-7600

January 26, 2007

Tunc Doluca

Chief Executive Officer

Maxim Integrated Products, Inc.

120 San Gabriel Drive

Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Dear Tunc:

I am retiring from my part-time employment, effective immediately, under the Binding Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) dated January 5, 2007.

I will give up my present office at Maxim, and consistent with Paragraph 12 of the MOU, the company will provide me with comparable office space, not located on Maxim’s campus but within a reasonable distance from my residence, and Candy Flett shall continue to serve as my assistant.

Also, it is understood and agreed that the deadline for me to exercise any vested options shall be extended in the same manner as the company has for other officers, including providing me the benefit of any further extensions that the company grants to other officers.

 

Very truly yours,

/s/ Jack Gifford

Jack Gifford

ACCEPTED, JAN 26th 2007

/s/ Tunc Doluca

/s/ Ed Medlin