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General Release. As a material inducement to the Company to enter into this Agreement and to provide the Severance Payment, Employee hereby irrevocably and unconditionally releases, waives and discharges the Company and each and all of the Company’s owners, stockholders, predecessors, successors, assigns, agents, directors, officers, employees, former employees, representatives, attorneys, accountants, benefit plans, insurers, parent companies, divisions, subsidiaries, affiliates (and owners, stockholders, predecessors, successors, assigns, agents, directors, officers, employees, representatives, attorneys, accountants, benefit plans and insurers of such parent companies, divisions, subsidiaries and affiliates) and all persons acting by, through, or under or in concert with any of them (collectively “Releasees”) from any and all individual, class, and/or representative claims, causes of action, demands, complaints and liabilities (including but not limited to attorney’s fees) of any kind whatsoever, whether now known or unknown, suspected or claimed, which Employee has or may claim to have against any Releasee relating to or arising out of any matter or thing which occurred on or prior to the date of execution of this Agreement, including, without limitation, any and all individual, class, and/or representative claims arising out of or relating to Employee’s employment with the Company and/or Employee’s employment separation. The released, waived, and discharged claims also include, but are not limited to individual, class and/or representative claims of any kind for unfair competition, wrongful discharge, constructive discharge, defamation, invasion of privacy, infliction of emotional distress, misrepresentation or fraudulent inducement, breach of any express or implied contract, claims arising under any Company handbook, manual, policy, or practice, any other claims for severance pay, attorney’s fees and costs, expenses, bonuses, back pay, future wage loss, and front pay, claims for wages, overtime, compensation, commissions, bonuses, or pay of any kind purportedly due to Employee for work performed during any and all periods of time prior to the date of this Agreement, as well as all associated liquidated damages, premiums, penalties, and interest, whether such claims are known or unknown, under any theory of law, including state law and federal law, claims for benefits under any employee benefit plan or program, claims for a breach of an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, claims for interference with contract, negligence, or claims under any other federal, state, municipal, or local insurance, human rights, civil rights, wage-hour, pension, or labor laws, rules or regulations, public policy, contract or tort laws, or any claim of retaliation under such laws, or any claim arising under common law, or under the constitution or any amendments thereto, or any other claim which could be asserted against the Releasee(s) or which arise out of the Employee’s employment relationship with the Company or the termination of that employment relationship.

General Release. In consideration of Your issuance of the Special Payments, described in Paragraph 2 below, I hereby waive, release and give up all rights or claims which I may have against You, including but not limited to all causes of action, claims, damages, judgments or agreements of any kind arising from or in connection with My employment with You and/or the separation therefrom. This General Release releases all rights or claims, including those of which I am not aware and those not mentioned in this General Release. This General Release applies to rights or claims resulting from anything that has happened up to the date that I sign this General Release, but not any that may arise after I sign it.

California Waiver of California Civil Code § 1542. If you worked or reside in California, to effect a full and complete release as described above, you expressly waive and relinquish all rights and benefits of §1542 of the Civil Code of the

General Release. In exchange for the separation benefits described in Paragraph 5 above, you, on behalf of yourself, your heirs, assigns, executors, administrators, trusts, spouse and estate, are hereby waiving and releasing theReleased Parties” (defined below) from any and all known or unknown claims and causes of action you have or may have, as of the day you sign this Agreement, arising out of your employment with [[Parent:Organization]], including your separation from employment. The claims you are releasing include, but are not limited to, the following:

General Release. In exchange for the consideration provided to you under this Agreement to which you would not otherwise be entitled, you hereby generally and completely release the Company, and its affiliated, related, parent and subsidiary entities, and its and their current and former directors, officers, employees, shareholders, partners, agents, attorneys, predecessors, successors, insurers, affiliates, and assigns (collectively, theReleased Parties”) from any and all claims, liabilities and obligations, both known and unknown, that arise out of or are in any way related to events, acts, conduct, or omissions occurring prior to or on the date you sign this Agreement (collectively, theReleased Claims”).

General Release. In consideration of the Administrative Agent’s willingness to enter into this Amendment, on behalf of the Lenders, each Loan Party hereby releases and forever discharges the Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender, the Lenders and the Administrative Agent’s, the Swing Line Lender’s and each Lender’s respective predecessors, successors, assigns, officers, managers, directors, employees, agents, attorneys, representatives, and affiliates (hereinafter all of the above collectively referred to as theBank Group”), from any and all claims, counterclaims, demands, damages, debts, suits, liabilities, actions and causes of action of any nature whatsoever, including, without limitation, all claims, demands, and causes of action for contribution and indemnity, whether arising at law or in equity, whether known or unknown, whether liability be direct or indirect, liquidated or unliquidated, whether absolute or contingent, foreseen or unforeseen, and whether or not heretofore asserted, which any Loan Party may have or claim to have against any of the Bank Group in any way related to or connected with the Loan Documents and the transactions contemplated thereby; provided that the foregoing general release shall not be a release of any claim against any member of the Bank Group which arises from the gross negligence of willful misconduct of such member of the Bank Group.

General Release. Executive acknowledges and agrees that his execution of the general release is an inducement to Employer’s agreement to make such payments and a material condition to Executive’s receipt of any payments or benefits outlined in this Section 10.

General Release. You understand that by signing this Agreement, you are agreeing not to sue, or otherwise file any claim against, the Company or any of its employees or other agents for any reason whatsoever based on anything that has occurred as of the date you sign this Agreement.

General Release. In exchange for the consideration provided to you under this Agreement to which you would not otherwise be entitled, you hereby generally and completely release the Company, and its affiliated, related, parent and subsidiary entities, and its and their current and former directors, officers, employees, shareholders, partners, agents, attorneys, predecessors, successors, insurers, affiliates, and assigns (collectively, theReleased Parties”) from any and all claims, liabilities and obligations, both known and unknown, that arise out of or are in any way related to events, acts, conduct, or omissions occurring prior to or on the date you sign this Agreement (collectively, theReleased Claims”).

General Release. In exchange for the consideration provided to you under this Agreement to which you would not otherwise be entitled, including but not limited to the Separation Benefits, you hereby generally and completely release the Company and its current and former directors, officers, employees, shareholders,

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