Exhibit 10.2                                           
 

 
Agreement Relating to R. Michael Wilbourn
 
Employment Agreement and Release
 
This Agreement Relating to the Employment Agreement of R. Michael Wilbourn and
Release (“Agreement and Release”) is made and executed as of the 25th day of
March, 2008, by and between R. Michael Wilbourn, an individual (“Employee”), and
1st Independence Financial Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“1st
Independence Financial”), and joined in by 1st Independence Bank, Inc., a
Kentucky banking corporation (the “Bank”).  1st Independence Financial and the
Bank may sometimes be referred to herein together as “1st Independence”.
 
Recitals
 
A. MainSource Financial Group, Inc., an Indiana corporation (“MainSource”), 1st
Independence Financial and the Bank entered into an Agreement and Plan of
Merger, dated as of February 26, 2008 (the “Merger Agreement”), concerning the
merger of 1st Independence Financial with and into MainSource (the “Merger”).
 
B. Subject to and contingent upon the consummation of the Merger, Section
5.18(b) of the Merger Agreement provides for the payment by 1st Independence to
Employee of a cash sum equal to the amount payable to Employee under Section
8(e) of the Employment Agreement dated as of July 9, 2004, as amended, by and
between Employee and 1st Independence Financial and joined into by the Bank (the
“Employment Agreement”), subject to any reduction required by such Section 8(e)
of such Employment Agreement (the "Consideration").
 
C. Section 5.18(b) of the Merger Agreement requires 1st Independence and
Employee to execute this Agreement and Release on or before March 27, 2008.
 
Agreement
 
1. Employee agrees that upon payment to him in full of the Consideration at the
Effective Time (as defined in the Merger Agreement), the Employment Agreement
shall thereby be terminated and without further force and effect.
 
2. Employee agrees to accept the Consideration in lieu of any amounts that might
otherwise be payable to him, and benefits to which he would otherwise be
entitled, under the Employment Agreement.
 
3. Effective as of the time specified in Section 1 of this Agreement and
Release, Employee hereby releases and forever discharges 1st Independence and
its successors and assigns, including without limitation MainSource
(individually, a “Releasee” and collectively, “Releasees”), from any and all
claims, demands, proceedings, causes of action, orders, obligations, contracts,
agreements, debts and liabilities whatsoever, whether known or unknown,
suspected or unsuspected, both at law and in equity, which Employee now has, has
ever had or may hereafter have against the respective Releasees arising
contemporaneously with or prior to
 
 

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the Effective Time or on account of or arising out of any matter, cause or event
occurring contemporaneously with or prior to the Effective Time, except for the
foregoing:
 
a. Employee’s right to receive the Consideration under this Agreement and
Release;
 
b. The benefits and rights accruing to Employee under the Merger Agreement and
the transactions contemplated thereby in Employee’s capacities as a holder of
shares of 1st Independence Common Stock and/or a holder of 1st Independence
Stock Options (including without limitation Article II of the Merger Agreement)
and/or as an officer or director of 1st Independence (including without
limitation Sections 6.06 and 11.08 of the Merger Agreement);
 
c. Employee’s rights through and until the Closing Date to continue to be paid
the compensation provided for in the Employment Agreement and to continue to
participate in the employee benefit, retirement, and compensation plans and
other perquisites provided for in such Employment Agreement or otherwise by 1st
Independence. Any benefits payable under insurance, health, retirement and bonus
plans through the Closing Date will be paid when due under those plans; and
 
d. Employee’s rights to the term life insurance policy issued by West Coast Life
with respect to Employee, the ownership (and, to the extent 1st Independence is
the beneficiary, the beneficiaries) of which 1st Independence agrees to transfer
to Employee on or prior to the Effective Time.
 
4. No amendments or additions to this Agreement and Release shall be binding
unless made in writing and signed by the parties hereto.
 
5. If for any reason the Merger is not consummated, this Agreement and Release
shall be null and void and of no force or effect.
 
6. This Agreement and Release shall be governed by the laws of the State of
Indiana.
 
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, 1st Independence Financial, the Bank and Employee have
caused this Agreement and Release to be executed as of the day and year first
written above.
 

“1st Independence Financial”

1ST INDEPENDENCE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

By:             /s/ N. William White                  
      N. William White, President and CEO

“Bank”

1ST INDEPENDENCE BANK, INC.

By:             /s/ N. William White                  
      N. William White, President and CEO

“Employee”

             /s/ R. Michael Wilbourn             
R. Michael Wilbourn