FOURTH AMENDED AND
RESTATED
EMPLOYMENT
AGREEMENT
THIS FOURTH
AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (the “Employment
Agreement”) is made and entered into as of the 21st day of
January, 2009 by and between Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, a
Delaware corporation with its executive offices at 1049 Camino Dos
Rios, Thousand Oaks, California 91360 (the “Company”),
and Dr. Robert Mehrabian, an individual residing at 5388
Baseline Avenue, Santa Ynez, California 93460 (the
“Executive”).
WHEREAS, this
Fourth Amended and Restated Employment Agreement is an amendment
and restatement of the Third Amended and Restated Employment
Agreement entered into as of September 1, 2007;
WHEREAS, this
Fourth Amended and Restated Employment Agreement is entered into
primarily to reflect actions of the Personnel and Compensation
Committee taken on January 20, 2009, to amend provisions of
the Employment Agreement relating to term and termination, as well
as to update the Employment Agreement to reflect the
Executive’s current base salary and annual incentive plan
target percentage.
NOW, THEREFORE, in
consideration of the respective covenants and agreements
hereinafter set forth, and intending to be legally bound, the
parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Term
of Agreement . This Employment Agreement, as amended and
restated, shall be effective as of the date first above written and
shall continue in effect until December 31, 2009. This
Agreement shall automatically renew for successive one year terms
unless either party gives the other written notice of its election
not to renew at least twelve (12) months before the expiration
of the current term or any successive renewal terms. If such notice
is given by either party, the Executive may retire on
December 31st of the year following the 12
th month after receipt of such notice.
2.
Employment Agreement to Supplement the CIC Agreement. This
Employment Agreement, as amended and restated, shall supplement the
CIC Agreement and the terms and conditions of this Employment
Agreement are not intended to alter or vary the terms and
conditions of the Change in Control Severance Agreement dated as of
December 21, 1999, as amended as of December 31, 2008
(the “CIC Agreement”). The intention of this Employment
Agreement is to memorialize certain terms and conditions of the
employment of the Executive which are particular to him and not
specified in the CIC Agreement. Except as specifically set forth
herein, initially capitalized terms shall have the meaning ascribed
thereto under the CIC Agreement which is incorporated herein and
made a part hereof as if set forth at length.
3.
Position and Duties. The Company shall employ Executive and
the Executive shall serve as the Chairman, President and Chief
Executive Officer of the Company and shall have primary
responsibility to manage and direct the day-to-day business of the
Company including the generation of income and control of expenses.
Subject to the approval of the Board of Directors of the Company,
the Executive may serve as a director of charitable organizations
and/or for profit corporations which do not compete with the
Company or any of its subsidiaries and affiliates. The Company
acknowledges that Executive serves as a director of
The Bank of New
York Mellon Corporation and PPG Industries, Inc. as of the date
hereof and agrees that the Executive may continue to serve as a
director of those corporations.
4.
Compensation . The Executive shall receive the following
items of compensation at the rates thereof set forth
below.
a. Base
Salary. Effective September 1, 2008 and for the remainder
of the Term, as it may be extended from time to time, the Company
shall pay Executive a base salary at the annualized rate of Eight
Hundred Forty Thousand ($840,000) Dollars (“Base
Salary”). Base Salary shall be paid periodically in
accordance with normal Company payroll practices applicable to
executive employees.
b.
Participation in Compensation Plans and Programs . In
accordance with the respective terms and conditions of the
respective plans and programs, the Executive shall be entitled to
participate in the following compensation plans and
programs:
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AIP . In the AIP at an annual
opportunity at 100% of Base Salary if targets are reached at 100%,
or such greater percentage if provided in the AIP for any
year.
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PSP . In the PSP at an opportunity equal
to 150% of Base Salary if targets are reached at 100%, or such
greater percentage if provided in the PSP for any measurement
period.
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Restricted Stock Award Program
(“RSAP”) . In the RSAP with annual grants of
restricted stock equal to at least 30% of Base Salary as of the
date of this grant subject to meeting targets set forth in the
RSAP.
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4.
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Stock Options
. Eligibility to receive
future grants of options in a number determined by the Committee,
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