Company Letterhead
{{company_name}}
{{company_address}}
Phone: {{phone}}
Email: {{email}}
Website: {{website}}
AGREEMENT FOR CHAIRMAN OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
This Agreement is made and entered into this {{day}} day of {{month}}, {{year}}
BETWEEN:
{{company_name}}, a company duly incorporated under the laws of {{country}}, with its registered office at {{company_address}} (hereinafter referred to as 'the Company')
AND
{{chairman_name}}, of {{chairman_address}} (hereinafter referred to as 'the Chairman')
WHEREAS, the Company desires to appoint the Chairman to its Board of Directors, and the Chairman desires to accept such appointment, subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter appearing.
1. APPOINTMENT AND TERM
1.1. The Company hereby appoints {{chairman_name}} as the Chairman of its Board of Directors.
1.2. The Chairman's term shall commence on {{start_date}} and shall continue for a period of {{term_duration}} years, unless terminated earlier in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement.
1.3. The Chairman may be re-appointed for subsequent terms upon mutual agreement of both parties.
2. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
2.1. The Chairman shall preside over all meetings of the Board of Directors and general meetings of the Company.
2.2. The Chairman shall ensure that the Board functions effectively and that all directors contribute to the decision-making process.
2.3. The Chairman shall facilitate open communication and constructive debate among directors.
2.4. The Chairman shall provide leadership to the Board and the Company, ensuring adherence to corporate governance principles and strategic objectives.
2.5. The Chairman shall represent the Company in external engagements as required and approved by the Board.
2.6. The Chairman shall perform any other duties as may be reasonably assigned by the Board of Directors from time to time.
3. REMUNERATION
3.1. In consideration for the services rendered, the Chairman shall receive an annual remuneration of {{annual_remuneration_amount}} payable in {{payment_frequency}} instalments.
3.2. The Chairman shall also be entitled to reimbursement for all reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred in the course of performing their duties, subject to the Company's expense policy and submission of valid receipts.
3.3. Any adjustments to the remuneration shall be reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors annually.
4. TERMINATION
4.1. This Agreement may be terminated by either party by giving {{notice_period}} days' written notice to the other party.
4.2. The Company may terminate this Agreement immediately for cause, including but not limited to breach of fiduciary duties, gross misconduct, or material breach of this Agreement.
4.3. Upon termination, the Chairman shall return all Company property and confidential information in their possession.
5. CONFIDENTIALITY
5.1. The Chairman agrees to keep confidential all non-public information concerning the Company's business, finances, strategies, and customers, both during and after the term of this Agreement.
5.2. This obligation of confidentiality shall not apply to information that is publicly available, or becomes publicly available through no fault of the Chairman, or is required to be disclosed by law.
6. GOVERNING LAW
6.1. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of {{country}}.
6.2. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of {{country}}.
7. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
7.1. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior discussions, negotiations, and agreements, whether oral or written.
Signature Block
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement on the date first above written.
FOR THE COMPANY:
______________________________
Name: {{company_signatory_name}}
Title: {{company_signatory_title}}
THE CHAIRMAN:
______________________________
Name: {{chairman_name}}
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