Item 1.02. Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement
On June 1, 2022, Humana Inc. ("Humana") provided Faneuil, Inc. ("Faneuil"), a
wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, with written termination letters (the
"Termination Letters") providing written notice of its intent to terminate (i)
Schedule 001 ("Schedule 001") to that certain Master Services Agreement, dated
September 1, 2019 (the "Master Services Agreement"), by and between Faneuil and
Humana, and (ii) Schedule 004 to the Master Services Agreement ("Schedule 004").
Pursuant to Schedule 001, Faneuil agreed to provide customer care services for
resolving customer service inquiries related to Humana. Pursuant to Schedule
004, Faneuil agreed to provide circuits for BPO connectivity to Humana,
including appliances, hardware, licensed software, support services, and other
services. As of April 2022, trailing twelve-month revenue attributable to
services provided by Faneuil to Humana pursuant to Schedule 001 and Schedule 004
was approximately $25.2 million.
Following receipt of the Termination Letters, Faneuil engaged in good faith
discussions with Humana regarding the aforementioned termination notices.
Both terminations shall be effective on August 30, 2022. Notwithstanding the
terminations, the Master Services Agreement will remain effective. The Company
will not incur any material early termination penalties as a result of the
termination of Schedule 001 and Schedule 004.
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Second Amended and Restated Employment Agreement with Jess Ravich
On June 14, 2022 (the "Effective Date"), the Company entered into an amended and
restated employment agreement with Jess Ravich (the "Second A&R Employment
Agreement"). The Second A&R Employment Agreement amended and restated that
certain Employment Agreement between the Company and Mr. Ravich, dated July 29,
2019 and the First Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated June 21,
2020. Pursuant to the Second A&R Employment Agreement, effective as of the
Effective Date, Mr. Ravich will continue to serve as the Company's Chief
Executive Officer until May 31, 2025 (the "Initial Term"), subject to subsequent
automatic two-year renewals. Mr. Ravich will also continue to serve as the
Company's Chairman of the Board.
Additional material terms amended by the Second A&R Employment Agreement
include:
(i) an annual base salary of $1,800,000;
(ii) reimbursement of business expenses consistent with past practice;
(iii) an amendment to the incentive bonus structure to include an annual
bonus equal to: (i) 10% of the Company's trailing twelve month
consolidated pre-bonus EBITDA, less certain adjustments (the "Company
Adjusted EBITDA") up to $30,000,000; and (ii) 5% of Company Adjusted
EBITDA in excess of $30,000,000; provided further, that such thresholds
shall be subject to future adjustments as negotiated in good faith by
the Company and Mr. Ravich prior to the end of the Initial Term; and
(iv) the Company will pay the premiums on one or more life insurance
policies on the life of Mr. Ravich that will provide for a total death
benefit payable to Executive's beneficiary in an amount equal to
$5,000,000.
The Second A&R Employment Agreement also provides that if Mr. Ravich's
employment with the Company is terminated by the Company without Cause or by Mr.
Ravich for Good Reason (each as defined in the Agreement), then, subject to Mr.
Ravich's compliance with certain conditions, Mr. Ravich will be entitled to (i)
any earned but unpaid base salary or annual bonus; (ii) a severance payment in
an amount equal to the lesser of Mr. Ravich's base salary for a period of one
year and base salary through the end of the then applicable employment term (the
"Severance Period"); (iii) COBRA benefits during the Severance Period; and (iv)
an annual bonus payment equal to an amount that is prorated for the period of
Mr. Ravich's service during the year of termination and calculated based on
actual EBITDA.
The foregoing descriptions of the Second A&R Employment Agreement are qualified
in their entirety by the text of the Second A&R Employment Agreement, a copy of
which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 hereto.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit Description
No.
10.1 Second Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated as of June 14,
2022, by and between Jess Ravich and ALJ Regional Holdings, Inc.
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in
Exhibit 101.INS)
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