Amendment No. 4 to Employment Agreement between Monster Worldwide, Inc. and Andrew J. McKelvey

Summary

Monster Worldwide, Inc. and Andrew J. McKelvey have agreed to amend their existing employment agreement. This amendment sets Mr. McKelvey’s annual base salary at $1,000,000 and clarifies that any bonuses, stock, or stock options will be awarded at the sole discretion of the company’s Compensation Committee. All other terms of the original agreement remain unchanged and in effect. The amendment was executed on April 1, 2004.

EX-10.1 3 a04-4119_1ex10d1.htm EX-10.1

Exhibit 10.1

 

AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

 

Monster Worldwide, Inc. (“Monster”) and Andrew J. McKelvey (“Employee”) are parties to an Employment Agreement, dated as of November 15, 1996, as amended pursuant to Amendment No. 1 to Employment Agreement dated November 4, 1998, Amendment No. 2 to Employment Agreement dated May 1, 1999, and Amendment No. 3 to Employment Agreement dated May 30, 2002 (collectively, the “Employment Agreement”), and by virtue of this Amendment No. 4 to Employment Agreement (the “Amendment Agreement”), are modifying certain terms of the Employment Agreement.

 

The parties hereby agree as follows:

 

1.             The first full sentence of Section 2.1 is hereby amended to read in its entirety:

 

“In consideration of Employee performing Employee’s duties under this Agreement, during the Employment Period, the Company will pay Employee a base salary at a rate of one million dollars ($1,000,000) per annum (the “Base Salary”), payable in accordance with the Company’s regular payroll policy for salaried employees.”

 

2.             Section 2.3 of the Employment Agreement is revised to read in its entirety as follows:

 

“2.3 Bonuses.  During the Employment Period, Employee shall be eligible to receive such bonuses, stock and stock options, if any, as the Compensation Committee of the Board may grant in its sole and absolute discretion.”

 

3.             The Employment Agreement, as amended by this Amendment Agreement, is hereby ratified and confirmed and remains in full force and effect.

 

The parties hereto have executed this Amendment Agreement on April 1, 2004.

 



 

 

MONSTER WORLDWIDE, INC.

 

 

 

 

 
By:
    /s/ Myron Olesnyckyj
 

 

By:  Myron Olesnyckyj

 

Title: Senior Vice President-General Counsel

 

 

 

 

 

  /s/ Andrew J. McKelvey

 

 

Andrew J. McKelvey