Description of Employment Agreement with Dennis Nelson
Exhibit 10.4
Description of Employment Agreement with Dennis Nelson
The following is a description of the material terms of the employment arrangement with Dennis Nelson. Mr. Nelson is the Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc., (the Company). His employment arrangement is not contained in any formal document. Mr. Nelsons employment with the Company provides for standard employee benefits and an annual base salary of $175,000 and a performance-based bonus as prescribed by the Compensation Committeeunder the Companys 2010 Cash Bonus Plan.
Mr. Nelson is an at will employee, and we can terminate his employment at any time, with or without cause. Similarly, Mr. Nelson may terminate his employment at any time. In March 2009, the Compensation Committee of the Companys Board of Directors approved a change in control benefit for Mr. Nelson which provides that if the Company terminates Mr. Nelsons employment other than for cause in connection with a change of control, the Company is obligated to pay him 6 months of salary continuation and benefits.