EX-10.2



 EXHIBIT 10.2 

Amendment No. 1 to Employment Agreement 

This Amendment No. 1 (this “Amendment”) to that certain Employment Agreement dated December 1, 2015 (the
“Employment Agreement”) is made by and between Leonard Mallett (the “Executive”) and Summit Midstream Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (together with any of its subsidiaries and affiliates as may
employ the Executive from time to time, and any successor(s) thereto, the “Company”) and is effective as of August 4, 2017. 

RECITALS 
 WHEREAS, the
Company and Executive desire to amend the Employment Agreement to extend its term. 
 NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and
for other consideration the sufficiency and receipt of which is hereby acknowledged by the parties, it is hereby agreed by and between the parties as follows. 

AGREEMENT 
  

	 	1.	 Capitalized Terms. Terms used herein but not otherwise defined shall have the meaning ascribed thereto
in the Employment Agreement. 


  

	 	2.	 Amendment. Effective as of the date hereof, Section 2(b) of the Employment Agreement is hereby
amended and restated in its entirety as follows: 


 (b)        Term of
Employment. The initial term of employment under this Agreement (the “Initial Term”) shall be for the period beginning on the Effective Date and ending on March 1, 2020, unless earlier terminated as provided in
Section 4. The Initial Term shall automatically be extended for successive one (1) year periods (each, an “Extension Term” and, collectively with the Initial Term, the “Term”), unless either party hereto
gives notice of non-extension to the other no later than thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of the then-applicable Term. 
  

	 	3.	 Headings. The headings used herein are for convenience of reference only and shall not affect the
construction of, nor shall they be taken into consideration in interpreting, this Amendment. 


  

	 	4.	 Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of separate counterparts, each of which
shall be an original and all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument. 


  

	 	5.	 Governing Law. This Amendment shall be governed, construed, interpreted and enforced in accordance with
the substantive laws of the State of Delaware, without reference to the principles of conflicts of law of Delaware or any other jurisdiction, and where applicable, the laws of the United States. 



  
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	 	6.	 No Other Amendments.  Except as expressly set forth herein, the Employment Agreement remains
in full force and effect in accordance with its terms and nothing contained herein shall be deemed to be a waiver, amendment, modification or other change of any term, condition or provision of the Employment Agreement. 



 

	 	7.	 Effectiveness.  This Amendment shall become effective immediately upon the date hereof.



  

	 	8.	 References to the Employment Agreement.  From and after the date hereof, all references in
the Employment Agreement and any other documents to the Employment Agreement shall be deemed to be references to the Employment Agreement after giving effect to this Amendment. 



IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on August 4, 2017. 

 

					
	COMPANY
		
	By:	 	/s/
Brock M. Degeyter                               
		 	Name:	 	 Brock M. Degeyter
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, General Counsel
		 		 	and Chief Compliance Officer
	
	EXECUTIVE
		
	By:	 	/s/ Leonard
Mallett                                    
		 	Leonard Mallett



  
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