ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS. OnNovember 22, 2019 (the "Effective Date"),Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") entered into an amended and restated employment agreement with the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer,Kathryn V. Marinello (the "Amended Agreement").Ms. Marinello's existing employment agreement, datedMarch 2, 2017 (the "Original Agreement"), had been set to expire onDecember 31, 2019 . The Amended Agreement extends the term ofMs. Marinello's employment throughDecember 31, 2020 and amends certain other terms. A description of the material terms of the Amended Agreement is set forth below. The description of the Amended Agreement does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by reference to, the complete text of the Amended Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. Under the terms of the Amended Agreement, for 2020 Ms. Marinello is entitled to receive an annual base salary of no less than$1,450,000 and a target annual bonus opportunity of 150% of her annual base salary (with actual payment determined by the applicable board of directors or compensation committee administering the bonus plan taking into account achievement of Company performance goals).Ms. Marinello will be entitled to receive a minimum bonus for 2019 of$1,350,000 unless she is terminated by the Company for "Cause" (as defined in the Amended Agreement) or resigns without "Good Reason" (as defined in the Amended Agreement) prior to the payment date of the 2019 bonus. Additionally,Ms. Marinello will continue to (i) be eligible to receive equity awards on a basis no less favorable than grants made to other senior executives of the Company, (ii) participate in the employee benefit plans offered to other senior executives of the Company (excluding all Company severance plans), (iii) be entitled to participate in the perquisite programs offered to other senior executives of the Company, (iv) be entitled to indemnification to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law and directors' and officers' insurance coverage to the same extent as other directors and senior executives of the Company, and (v) receive a$25,000 payment each January to cover traveling expenses. IfMs. Marinello's employment ends for any reason,Ms. Marinello is entitled to her full base salary through to the date of termination and any unused and unpaid annual vacation which has accrued in accordance with the Company's policies (the "Accrued Obligations"). IfMs. Marinello's employment is terminated by the Company without "Cause," ifMs. Marinello resigns with "Good Reason" or if her employment ends by expiration of the Amended Agreement onDecember 31, 2020 , in addition to the Accrued Obligations, and subject to entering into and not revoking a waiver and release of claims in favor of the Company at the time of her termination, she will be entitled to receive (i) any unpaid base salary for calendar year 2020 paid throughDecember 31, 2020 , and (ii) a pro-rata bonus for calendar year 2020 (with actual payment determined by the applicable board of directors or compensation committee administering the bonus plan taking into account achievement of Company performance goals for the full 2020 calendar year for executives with global responsibility). The Amended Agreement provides that the Company will not terminateMs. Marinello without "Cause" (nor take any actions that constitute "Good Reason") prior toDecember 31, 2019 . The change-in-control agreement between the Company andMs. Marinello , dated as ofMarch 2, 2017 (the "Change in Control Agreement"), shall govern treatment of employment termination upon a "change-in-control" (as defined in the Change in Control Agreement) according to the same terms and conditions set forth therein, provided that the Change in Control Agreement will terminate at midnight onDecember 31, 2019 and will only apply to a termination of employment on or prior toDecember 31, 2019 . The Amended Agreement provides for customary restrictions on (i) competition with the Company while employed and through the later ofDecember 31, 2020 or the date that is three months following termination of employment, (ii) solicitation of employees and customers, clients and distributors of the Company while employed and for two years following termination of employment for any reason, and (iii) disclosure of confidential information while employed and perpetually thereafter. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Description 10.1 Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated as ofNovember 22, 2019 , betweenHertz Global Holdings, Inc. andKathryn V. Marinello . 104 Cover page interactive data filed (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
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