AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
Exhibit 10.3
AMENDMENT
TO
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (the Amendment) is made January 18, 2007 by and between Valassis Communications, Inc. (the Corporation) and Richard P. Herpich (the Executive).
WHEREAS, the Corporation and the Executive entered into that certain Employment Agreement effective as of January 17, 1994, as amended June 30, 1994, December 19, 1995, February 18, 1997, December 30, 1997, December 15, 1998, January 4, 2000, December 21, 2000, December 20, 2001, May 13, 2002, July 8, 2002, January 8, 2004, and January 14, 2005 (the Employment Agreement); and
WHEREAS, the Corporation and the Executive desire to amend the Employment Agreement to extend the term of employment under the Employment Agreement.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the above recitals, the parties hereto agree as set forth below.
1. Section 1(b) of the Employment Agreement shall be amended to read in its entirety as follows:
The Employment Period shall commence as of January 17, 1994 (the Effective Date) and shall continue until the close of business on December 31, 2009.
2. All other terms of the Employment Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
3. This instrument, together with the Employment Agreement, contains the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Executive and the Corporation have caused this Agreement to be executed as of the day and year first above written.
VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Barry P. Hoffman |
Name: | Barry P. Hoffman |
Title: | EVP and General Counsel | |
/s/ Richard P. Herpich | ||
Richard P. Herpich |
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