Exhibit 10.9
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO EMPLOYMENT
AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
(“Amendment”) is entered into as of the 24th day of
February, 2006, between TransDigm Holding Company, a Delaware
corporation (the “Company”), and Greg Rufus (the
“Executive”).
WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive entered into a certain
Employment Agreement dated November 18, 2005, effective October 1,
2005 (the “Employment Agreement”). Capitalized
terms used herein without definition have the meanings given
thereto in the Employment Agreement.
WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive seek to amend the Employment
Agreement in order to make clear certain provisions of the
noncompetition clause and the indemnification to which the
Executive is entitled under the terms of his employment.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:
1.
Section 7 of the Employment Agreement is hereby amended such that
references to the “Company” contained therein are
deemed to refer to “TransDigm Group Incorporated and each of
its direct and indirect subsidiaries.”
2.
The Employment Agreement is hereby amended to delete Section 20 in
its entirety and substitute in lieu thereof the
following:
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