**Exhibit 10.31**

**EXECUTION COPY**

**THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT** by and among **AFFINIONGROUP HOLDINGS, INC.**, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), **AFFINION GROUP, INC**., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company (“Affinion”), and LLOYD WIRSHBA(“Executive”) (collectively, the “Parties”) is made as of December 1, 2010 (the “Effective Date”). 

**WHEREAS**, the Company and Affinion (collectively, the “Companies”) desire to employ Executive pursuant to the terms, provisions and conditions set forth in this employment agreement(the “Agreement”); and 

**WHEREAS**, Executive desires to accept his employment on the terms hereinafterset forth in this Agreement. 

**NOW THEREFORE**, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual covenants,understandings, representations, warranties, undertakings and promises hereinafter set forth, intending to be legally bound thereby, the Parties agree as follows: 

Section 1. Employment Period. 

Subject to earlier termination inaccordance with Section 3 of this Agreement, Executive shall be employed by the Companies for a period commencing on the Effective Date and ending on December 1, 2013 (the “Employment Period”); provided,however, that the Employment Period shall automatically be renewed for successive one (1) year periods thereafter unless either the Company or Executive gives at least ninety (90) days’ written notice of its intention not torenew the Employment Period. Upon Executive’s termination of employment with the Company for any reason, Executive shall immediately resign all positions with the Companies or any of their respective subsidiaries or affiliates, including anyposition as a member of any of the Companies’ Board of Directors (collectively, the “Board”). 

Section2. Terms of Employment. 

(a) Position. During the Employment Period, Executive shall serve asPresident and Chief Executive Officer of Affinion’s North American businesses and will perform such duties and exercise such supervision with regard to the business of the Company as are associated with such position, and perform such otherduties as may be prescribed from time to time by the Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Executive shall report directly to the Chief Executive Officer of the Company. If reasonably requested by the Board, Executive hereby agrees to serve(without additional compensation) as an officer and director of any member of the “Affinion Group” (as defined in Section 5(a) below). 

(b) Duties. During the Employment Period, Executive shall have such responsibilities, duties, and authority that are customary for his position, subject at all times to the control of the Board,and shall perform such services as customarily are provided by an executive of a corporation with his position and such other services 

 
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consistent with his position, as shall be assigned to him from time to time by the Board. Executive agrees to devote all of his business time to the business and affairs of the Company andto use Executive’s commercially reasonable efforts to perform faithfully, effectively and efficiently his responsibilities and obligations hereunder. Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing herein shall prohibit Executive from (i) servingon civic or charitable boards or committees and (ii) managing personal investments, so long as such activities do not materially interfere with the performance of Executive’s responsibilities hereunder. 

(c) Compensation. 

(i) Base Salary. During the Employment Period, Executive shall receive an initial annual base salary in an amount equal to Four Hundred Twenty- Five Thousand Dollars ($425,000), less all applicablewithholdings, which shall be paid in accordance with the customary payroll practices of the Company (as in effect from time to time, the “Annual Base Salary”). The Annual Base Salary shall be subject to annual review and increases,and the Annual Base Salary shall not be reduced without Executive’s consent, unless the reduction is related to a broader compensation reduction that is not limited to Executive and does not exceed ten percent (10%) of Executive’sAnnual Base Salary. 

(ii) Bonuses. During the Employment Period, the Company shall establish a bonusplan for each fiscal year of the Company (each, the “Plan”) pursuant to which Executive will be eligible to receive an annual bonus (the “Bonus”). The Compensation Committee of the Board will administer the Plan andat such time as the Company becomes subject to Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”), establish in advance performance objectives for each year in accordance with Section 162(m) ofthe Code. In the event that the Company achieves the target established in the Plan based on actual performance, Executive shall be eligible to receive a Bonus in an amount equal to one hundred twenty-five percent (125%) of Executive’sAnnual Base Salary (“Target Bonus”). Such Bonus shall be guaranteed for fiscal year 2011 following which, subject to Section 4, Executive will be entitled to receive the Bonus only upon the Company’s achievement ofthe specified performance objectives and if Executive is employed on the last day of the applicable fiscal year. The Bonus shall become payable in the following fiscal year on or before March 30 of such year provided that the CompensationCommittee certifies that the Company has achieved the applicable performance objectives and determines the amount of the bonus that shall be paid to each executive entitled to receive a bonus for the applicable fiscal year. 

In addition, the Company shall pay to Executive a one-time signing bonus of Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($650,000),less all applicable withholdings (the “Signing Bonus”). The Signing Bonus shall be paid by the Company to Executive within thirty (30) days following the Effective Date. In the event Executive terminates his employment withoutGood Reason or the Company terminates Executive’s employment for Cause prior to the second 

 
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anniversary of the Effective Date, the Executive shall be required to repay the Signing Bonus in full to the Company within thirty (30) calendar days of such termination. 

(iii) Options. The Company shall grant Executive options to purchase 400,000 shares of common stock of the Companyat an exercise price per share equal to the then fair market value per share of the Company’s common stock, subject to the terms of the applicable award agreement and the Company’s 2007 Stock Award Plan. Such options shall vest ratably oneach of the first four (4) anniversaries of the grant date, provided, that Executive is employed by the Companies on each applicable vesting date. The Company will use commercially reasonable efforts to grant such options to Executive no laterthan thirty (30) days following the Effective Date. Upon a Change in Control (as defined in the Company’s 2007 Stock Award Plan), all of Executive’s unvested options shall be treated in the same manner as the unvested options held byother senior executives (i.e. executive vice president and above) at the Company. 

(iv) RSUs. TheCompany shall grant Executive 75,000 restricted stock units (“RSUs”), subject to the terms of the applicable award agreement and the Company’s 2007 Stock Award Plan. The Company will use commercially reasonable efforts to grantsuch RSUs to Executive no later than thirty (30) days following the Effective Date. Such RSUs shall vest ratably on each of the first three (3) anniversaries of the Effective Date, provided that Executive is employed by the Companies oneach applicable vesting date. On each vesting date, the Company shall settle the portion of the award scheduled to vest on such vesting date and as a result thereof (i) issue and deliver to Executive one share of Company common stock for eachRSU subject to such vested portion of the award and (ii) enter Executive’s name as a stockholder of record with respect to such shares on the books of the Company; provided, that such settlement in shares shall be conditionedon Executive’s simultaneous execution of the Company’s Management Investor Rights Agreement; and provided, further, that, Executive may make an election to receive cash in lieu of such shares otherwise deliverable onsuch vesting date in an amount equal to Two Hundred Eighty-Four One Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($284,175)**.**Upon a Change in Control, all of Executive’s unvested RSUs shall be treated in the same manner as the unvested RSUsheld by other senior executives (i.e. executive vice president and above) at the Company. 

(v)Benefits. During the Employment Period, Executive shall be eligible to participate in all retirement, compensation and employee benefit plans, practices, policies and programs provided by the Companies to the extent applicable generally toother senior executives of the Companies (except severance plans, policies, practices, or programs) subject to the eligibility criteria set forth therein, as such may be amended or terminated from time to time. 

(vi) Relocation. The Company will pay the cost of temporary housing, including any taxes relating to such payments,for the Executive through 

 
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December 31, 2012 subject to Executive’s continued employment with the Company through such date. Following such date, all such temporary housing payments by the Company shall cease,and if Executive remains employed by the Company, Executive will agree to have a residence in the NY/CT/NJ tri-state area. The Company will assist Executive in connection with such relocation in accordance with then-current Company practice.

(vii) Expenses. During the Employment Period, Executive shall be entitled to receive reimbursement forall reasonable business expenses incurred by Executive in performance of Executive’s duties hereunder provided that Executive provides all necessary documentation in accordance with the Companies’ policies. During the Employment Period,the Company shall reimburse Executive for the costs of maintaining a vehicle, including the costs of lease, insurance, registration, gas and other expenses associated with such vehicle, in an amount not to exceed $1,445 per month, less allapplicable withholdings. 

Section 3. Termination of Employment. 

(a) Death or Disability. Executive’s employment shall terminate automatically upon Executive’s death. IfExecutive becomes subject to a “Disability” (as defined below) during the Employment Period, the Company may give Executive written notice in accordance with Sections 3(g) and 10(g) of its intention to terminateExecutive’s employment. For purposes of this Agreement, “Disability” means (i) Executive’s inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairmentthat can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than twelve (12) months, or (ii) Executive is, by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can beexpected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than twelve (12) months, receiving income replacement benefits for a period of not less than three (3) months under an accident or health plancovering employees of the Companies. 

(b) Cause. Executive’s employment may be terminated at anytime by the Company for “Cause” (as defined below). For purposes of this Agreement, “Cause” shall mean Executive’s (i) conviction of a felony or a crime of moral turpitude; (ii) conduct that constitutesfraud or embezzlement; (iii) willful misconduct or willful gross neglect; (iv) continued willful failure to substantially perform Executive’s duties as President and Chief Executive Officer of Affinion’s North American businessesor (v) a material breach by Executive of this Agreement; provided that in the event of a termination pursuant to clause (iv) or (v), to the extent such failure to perform duties or material breach is subject to cure, theCompany shall have notified Executive in writing describing such failure to perform duties or material breach and Executive shall have failed to cure such failure to perform or breach within thirty (30) days after Executive’s receipt ofsuch written notice. 

(c) Termination Without Cause. The Company may terminate Executive’semployment hereunder without Cause at any time. 

 
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(d) Good Reason. Executive’s employment may be terminated at anytime by Executive for Good Reason upon sixty (60) days’ prior written notice following the occurrence of the event giving rise to the termination for Good Reason. For purposes of this Agreement, “Good Reason” meansvoluntary resignation after any of the following actions taken by the Companies without Executive’s consent: (i) any material failure of the Companies to fulfill their obligations under this Agreement, (ii) a material and adversechange to, or a material reduction of, Executive’s duties and responsibilities to the Companies, (iii) a reduction in Executive’s Annual Base Salary or Target Bonus (excluding any diminution related to a broader compensation reductionthat is not limited to Executive specifically and that is not more than ten percent (10%) in the aggregate or any diminution to which Executive consented) or (iv) the relocation of Executive’s primary office to a location more thanthirty-five (35) miles from the prior location; provided, that any such event shall not constitute Good Reason unless and until Executive shall have provided the Companies with notice thereof no later than sixty (60) days followingthe occurrence of such event and the Companies shall have failed to remedy such event within thirty (30) days of receipt of such notice. 

(e) Voluntary Termination. Executive’s employment may be terminated at any time by Executive without Good Reason upon ninety (90) days’ prior written notice. 

(f) Termination as a Result of Non-Renewal of the Employment Period by the Company. The expiration of theEmployment Period, and the termination of Executive’s employment upon the date of such expiration, on account of the Company giving notice to Executive of its desire not to extend the Employment Period in accordance with Section 1,shall be treated for purposes of this Agreement as a termination without Cause pursuant to Section 4(a). 

(g) Notice of Termination. Any termination by the Company for Cause or without Cause, or by Executive for Good Reason or without Good Reason, shall be communicated by Notice of Termination to theother party hereto given in accordance with Section 10(g). For purposes of this Agreement, a “Notice of Termination” means a written notice that (i) indicates the specific termination provision in this Agreementrelied upon, (ii) to the extent applicable, sets forth in reasonable detail the facts and circumstances claimed to provide a basis for termination of Executive’s employment under the provision so indicated and (iii) if the “Dateof Termination” (as defined below) is other than the date of receipt of such notice, specifies the termination date. The failure by Executive or the Company to set forth in the Notice of Termination any fact or circumstance that contributes toa showing of Good Reason or Cause shall not waive any right of Executive or the Company hereunder or preclude Executive or the Company from asserting such fact or circumstance in enforcing Executive’s or the Company’s rights hereunder.

(h) Date of Termination. “Date of Termination” means (i) if Executive’semployment is terminated by the Company for Cause, without Cause or by reason of Disability, or by Executive for Good Reason or without Good Reason, the date of receipt of the Notice of Termination (in the case of a termination with or without GoodReason, provided such Date of Termination is in accordance with Section 3(d) or Section 3(e)) or 

 
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any later date specified therein pursuant to Section 3(g), as the case may be, (ii) if Executive’s employment is terminated by reason of death, the date of death, and(iii) the expiration of the Employment Period, and the termination of Executive’s employment upon the date of such expiration, on account of the Company giving notice to Executive of its desire not to extend the Employment Period inaccordance with Section 3(f). 

Section 4. Obligations of the Company upon Termination: 

(a) With Good Reason; Without Cause. If during the Employment Period, the Company shall terminateExecutive’s employment without Cause or Executive shall terminate his employment for Good Reason, then the Company will provide Executive with the following payments and/or benefits: 

(i) The Company shall pay to Executive as soon as reasonably practicable but no later than thefifteenth (15th) day of the third (3rd) month following the end of the calendar year that contains theDate of Termination in a lump sum, to the extent not previously paid, (A) the Annual Base Salary through the Date of Termination, (B) the amount of any unpaid expense reimbursements to which Executive may be entitled pursuant toSection 2(c)(vii) hereof, and (C) any other vested payments or benefits to which Executive or Executive’s estate may be entitled to receive under any of the Company’s benefit plans or applicable law, in accordance with theterms of such plans or law (clauses (A)-(C), the “Accrued Obligations”); and 

(ii)After the Date of Termination, the Company will pay Executive, in eight (8) quarterly installments commencing as of the Date of Termination, an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the sum of (A) Executive’s Annual BaseSalary and (B) Executive’s Target Bonus, such installments to be paid ratably on the last day of the quarter. For purposes of this Section 4(a)(ii), Executive shall receive a minimum Target Bonus of at least one hundred percent(100%) of Executive’s Annual Base Salary. 

(b) Death or Disability. If Executive’semployment shall be terminated by reason of the Executive’s death or Disability, then the Company will provide Executive (or his legal representatives) with the following severance payments and/or benefits: 

(i) the Accrued Obligations; 

(ii) a lump sum equal to one hundred percent (100%) of Executive’s Annual Base Salary; and 

(iii) the continuation of death or Disability benefits thereafter in accordance with the terms of such plans of the Companies then in effect. 

Thereafter, the Companies shall have no further obligation to Executive or his legal representatives. 

 
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(c) Cause; Other than for Good Reason. If Executive’s employmentshall be terminated by the Company for Cause or by Executive without Good Reason, then the Companies shall have no further obligations to Executive other than for payment of the Accrued Obligations and any indemnification rights Executive may havepursuant to Section 9. 

(d) Separation Agreement and General Release.The Company’s obligations to make payments under Sections 4(a)(ii) and 4(b)(ii) (collectively, the “Severance Payments”) are conditioned on Executive’s or his legal representative’s executing aseparation agreement and general release of claims against the Companies and their respective affiliates (and their respective officers and directors) in a form substantially similar to that attached hereto as Exhibit A, subject to changes asmay be warranted to be made to such release to preserve the intent thereof for changes in applicable laws; provided, that, if Executive should fail to execute (or revokes) such release within sixty (60) days following the Date ofTermination, the Company shall not have any obligation to provide the Severance Payments. If Executive executes and does not revoke such release within such sixty (60) day period, the Severance Payments will commence on the sixty-first(61st) day following the Date of Termination (the“Severance Payment Date”); provided, that, it shall not be a breach of this Agreement for the Company to commence the Severance Payments (subject to Executive’s execution and non-revocation of the release) duringthe period commencing thirty (30) days prior to the Severance Payment Date and ending sixty (60) days following such Severance Payment Date in accordance with Section 409A of the Code and the Treasury Regulations (as defined below)promulgated thereunder. 

(e) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if all or any portion of theSeverance Payments are determined to be “nonqualified deferred compensation” subject to Section 409A of the Code, and the Company determines that Executive is a “specified employee” as defined inSection 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code and the final regulations promulgated thereunder (the “Treasury Regulations”) and other guidance issued thereunder, then such payments and/or benefits (or portion thereof) shall commence noearlier than the first day of the seventh (7th) monthfollowing Executive’s termination of employment (with the first such payment being a lump sum equal to the aggregate payments and/or benefits Executive would have received during such six (6)-month period if no such payment delay had beenimposed). For purposes of this Section 4, “termination of employment” shall mean Executive’s “separation from service”, as defined in Section 1.409A-1(h) of the Treasury Regulations, including the defaultpresumptions thereunder. Installment payments to be made pursuant to this Section 4 shall be treated as a right to receive a series of separate payments hereunder, within the meaning of Section 409A of the Code and the guidancethereunder. 

Section 5. Restrictive Covenants.

(a) Non-Solicitation. During the Employment Period and ending on the third anniversary of the Executive’stermination of employment with the Company for any reason, Executive shall not directly or indirectly through another person or entity (i) induce or attempt to induce any employee of the Companies and their respective affiliates

 
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(collectively, the “Affinion Group”) to leave the employ of the Affinion Group, or in any way interfere with the relationship between the Affinion Group, on the one hand, and anyemployee thereof, on the other hand, (ii) hire any person who was an employee of the Affinion Group or (iii) induce or attempt to induce any customer, supplier, licensee or other business relation of the Affinion Group to cease doingbusiness with the Affinion Group, or in any way interfere with the relationship between any such customer, supplier, licensee or business relation, on the one hand, and the Affinion Group, on the other hand. 

(b) Non-Competition. Executive acknowledges that, in the course of his employment with the Affinion Group,Executive has become familiar, or will become familiar, with the Affinion Group’s “Confidential Information” and that such Executive’s services have been and will be of special, unique and extraordinary value to the AffinionGroup. Therefore, Executive agrees that, during the Employment Period and ending on the second anniversary of Executive’s termination of employment with the Company for any reason (the “Non-Compete Period”), Executive shallnot, directly or indirectly, engage in any business that markets, provides, administers or makes available affinity-based membership programs, affinity-based insurance programs, benefit packages as an enhancement to financial institutions or othercustomer accounts or loyalty-based programs (whether as of the date hereof or during the Non-Compete Period), anywhere in the world in which the Affinion Group is doing business. For purposes of this Section 5(b), the phrase“directly or indirectly, engage in” shall include any direct or indirect ownership or profit participation interest in such enterprise, whether as an owner, stockholder, partner, joint venturer or otherwise, and shall include anydirect or indirect participation in such enterprise as an employee, consultant, licensor of technology or otherwise; provided, however, that nothing in this Section 5(b) shall prohibit Executive from being a passive ownerof not more than five percent (5%) of the outstanding stock of any class of a corporation which is publicly traded, so long as Executive has no active participation in the business of such corporation. 

(c) Non-Disclosure; Non-Use of Confidential Information. Executive shall not disclose or use at any time, eitherduring his employment with the Companies or at any time thereafter, any Confidential Information of which Executive is or becomes aware, whether or not such information is developed by him, except to the extent that such disclosure or use isdirectly related to and required by Executive’s performance in good faith of duties assigned to Executive by the Company. Executive will take all appropriate steps to safeguard Confidential Information in his possession and to protect itagainst disclosure, misuse, espionage, loss and theft. Executive shall deliver to the Company at the termination of his employment with the Company, or at any time the Company may request, all memoranda, notes, plans, records, reports, computertapes and software and other documents and data (and copies thereof) relating to the Confidential Information or the “Work Product” (as defined in Section 5(e)(ii)) of the business of the Affinion Group that Executive may thenpossess or have under his control. 

(d) Proprietary Rights. Executive recognizes that the Affinion Grouppossesses a proprietary interest in all Confidential Information and Work Product and has the exclusive right and privilege to use, protect by copyright, patent or trademark, or otherwise exploit the processes, ideas and concepts described thereinto the exclusion of 

 
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Executive, except as otherwise agreed between the Affinion Group and Executive in writing. Executive expressly agrees that any Work Product made or developed by Executive or his agents during thecourse of Executive’s employment, including any Work Product which is based on or arises out of Work Product, shall be the property of and inure to the exclusive benefit of the Affinion Group. Executive further agrees that all Work Productdeveloped by Executive (whether or not able to be protected by copyright, patent or trademark) during the course of his employment with the Companies, or involving the use of the time, materials or other resources of the Affinion Group, shall bepromptly disclosed to the Affinion Group and shall become the exclusive property of the Affinion Group, and Executive shall execute and deliver any and all documents necessary or appropriate to implement the foregoing. 

(e) Certain Definitions. 

(i) As used herein, the term “Confidential Information” means information that is not generally known to the public (but for purposes of clarity, Confidential Information shall neverexclude any such information that becomes known to the public because of Executive’s unauthorized disclosure) and that is used, developed or obtained by the Affinion Group in connection with its business, including, but not limited to,information, observations and data obtained by Executive while employed by the Affinion Group concerning (A) the business or affairs of the Affinion Group, (B) products or services, (C) fees, costs and pricing structures,(D) designs, (E) analyses, (F) drawings, photographs and reports, (G) computer software, including operating systems, applications and program listings, (H) flow charts, manuals and documentation, (I) databases,(J) accounting and business methods, (K) inventions, devices, new developments, methods and processes, whether patentable or unpatentable and whether or not reduced to practice, (L) customers and clients and customer or client lists,(M) other copyrightable works, (N) all production methods, processes, technology and trade secrets, and (O) all similar and related information in whatever form. Confidential Information will not include any information that has beenpublished in a form generally available to the public (except as a result of Executive’s unauthorized disclosure) prior to the date Executive proposes to disclose or use such information. Confidential Information will not be deemed to have beenpublished or otherwise disclosed merely because individual portions of the information have been separately published, but only if all material features comprising such information have been published in combination. 

(ii) As used herein, the term “Work Product” means all inventions, innovations, improvements, technicalinformation, systems, software developments, methods, designs, analyses, drawings, reports, service marks, trademarks, trade names, logos and all similar or related information (whether patentable or unpatentable) that relates to the AffinionGroup’s actual or anticipated business, research and development or existing or future products or services and that are conceived, developed or made by Executive (whether or not during usual business hours and whether or not alone or inconjunction with any other person) while employed by the Companies together with all patent 

 
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applications, letters patent, trademark, trade name and service mark applications or registrations, copyrights and reissues thereof that may be granted for or upon any of the foregoing.

Section 6. Non-Disparagement. During the period commencing on the Effective Date and continuing until the thirdanniversary of Executive’s termination of employment for any reason, neither Executive nor Executive’s agents, on the one hand, nor the Companies formally, or their respective senior executives, or board of directors, on the other hand,shall directly or indirectly issue or communicate any public statement, or statement likely to become public, that maligns, denigrates or disparages the other (including, in the case of communications by Executive or Executive’s agents, any ofthe Companies’ officers, directors or employees). The foregoing shall not be violated by truthful responses to legal process or governmental inquiry or by private statements to any of the Companies’ officers, directors or employees;provided, that in the case of Executive, such statements are made in the course of carrying out his duties pursuant to this Agreement. 

Section 7. Severance Payments. In addition to the foregoing, and not in any way in limitation of any right or remedy otherwise available to the Affinion Group, if Executive violatesSection 5 or Section 6 hereof, any Severance Payments then or thereafter due from the Company to Executive shall be terminated immediately and the Company’s obligation to pay and Executive’s right to receive suchSeverance Payments shall terminate and be of no further force or effect. 

Section 8. Executive’s Representations,Warranties and Covenants. 

(a) Executive hereby represents and warrants to the Companies that: 

(i) Executive has all requisite power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to consummate thetransactions contemplated hereby, and this Agreement has been duly executed by Executive; 

(ii) the execution,delivery and performance of this Agreement by Executive does not and will not, with or without notice or the passage of time, conflict with, breach, violate or cause a default under any agreement, contract or instrument to which Executive is a partyor any judgment, order or decree to which Executive is subject; 

(iii) Executive is not a party to or bound byany employment agreement, consulting agreement, non-compete agreement, fee for services agreement, confidentiality agreement or similar agreement with any other person other than Executive’s current employment agreement with his presentemployer; 

(iv) upon the execution and delivery of this Agreement by the Companies and Executive, thisAgreement will be a legal, valid and binding obligation of Executive, enforceable in accordance with its terms; 

 
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(v) Executive understands that the Companies will rely upon the accuracy andtruth of the representations and warranties of Executive set forth herein and Executive consents to such reliance; and 

(vi) as of the date of execution of this Agreement, Executive is not in breach of any of its terms, including having committed any acts that would form the basis for a Cause termination if such act hadoccurred after the Effective Date. 

(b) The Companies hereby represent and warrant to Executive that:

(i) the Companies have all requisite power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and toconsummate the transactions contemplated hereby, and this Agreement has been duly executed by the Companies; 

(ii) the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement by the Companies does not and will not, with or withoutnotice or the passage of time, conflict with, breach, violate or cause a default under any agreement, contract or instrument to which the Companies are a party or any judgment, order or decree to which the Companies are subject; 

(iii) upon the execution and delivery of this Agreement by the Companies and Executive, this Agreement will be a legal,valid and binding obligation of the Companies, enforceable in accordance with its terms; and 

(iv) theCompanies understand that Executive will rely upon the accuracy and truth of the representations and warranties of the Companies set forth herein and the Companies consent to such reliance. 

Section 9. Indemnification. 

The Company shall secure directors’ and officers’ liability insurance for the benefit of Executive on terms at least equal to those applicable to the other directors and officers of the Company(which insurance, for Executive, shall provide for advancement of defense costs) and shall indemnify Executive to the maximum extent permitted under the General Corporate Law of Delaware. 

Section 10. General Provisions. 

(a) Severability. It is the desire and intent of the Parties hereto that the provisions of this Agreement be enforced to the fullest extent permissible under the laws and public policies applied ineach jurisdiction in which enforcement is sought. Accordingly, if any particular provision of this Agreement shall be adjudicated by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, prohibited or unenforceable under any present or future law, and ifthe rights and obligations of any party under this Agreement will not be materially and adversely affected thereby, such provision, as to such jurisdiction, shall be ineffective, without invalidating the remaining provisions of this Agreement oraffecting the validity or enforceability of such provision in any other jurisdiction; furthermore, in lieu of such invalid or unenforceable provision there will be added automatically as a part

 
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of this Agreement, a legal, valid and enforceable provision as similar in terms to such invalid or unenforceable provision as may be possible. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if such provisioncould be more narrowly drawn so as not to be invalid, prohibited or unenforceable in such jurisdiction, it shall, as to such jurisdiction, be so narrowly drawn, without invalidating the remaining provisions of this Agreement or affecting thevalidity or enforceability of such provision in any other jurisdiction. 

(b) Entire Agreement andEffectiveness. Effective as of the Effective Date, this Agreement embodies the complete agreement and understanding among the Parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes and preempts any prior understandings,agreements or representations by or among the Parties, written or oral, which may have related to the subject matter hereof in any way (excluding any stock options or awards granted under any equity compensation plans maintained by the Company).

(c) Successors and Assigns. 

(i) This Agreement is personal to Executive and without the prior written consent of the Companies shall not be assignableby Executive otherwise than by will or the laws of descent and distribution. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by Executive’s legal representatives. 

(ii) This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the Companies and their respective successors andassigns. The Companies will require any successor (whether direct or indirect, by purchase, merger, consolidation or otherwise) to all or substantially all of the business and/or assets of the Companies to assume expressly and agree to perform thisAgreement in the same manner and to the same extent that the Companies would be required to perform it if no such succession had taken place. As used in this Agreement, “Companies” shall mean the Companies as hereinbefore defined and anysuccessor to their business and/or assets as aforesaid that assumes and agrees to perform this Agreement by operation of law, or otherwise. 

(d) Governing Law. THIS AGREEMENT WILL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO ANY CHOICE OF LAW OR CONFLICTING PROVISION OR RULE(WHETHER OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION) THAT WOULD CAUSE THE LAWS OF ANY JURISDICTION OTHER THAN THE STATE OF DELAWARE TO BE APPLIED. IN FURTHERANCE OF THE FOREGOING, THE INTERNAL LAW OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE WILL CONTROL THEINTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF THIS AGREEMENT, EVEN IF UNDER SUCH JURISDICTION’S CHOICE OF LAW OR CONFLICT OF LAW ANALYSIS, THE SUBSTANTIVE LAW OF SOME OTHER JURISDICTION WOULD ORDINARILY APPLY. 

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(i) Arbitration. Except for disputes arising under Sections 5and 6 of this Agreement (including, without limitation, any claim for injunctive relief), any controversy, dispute or claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or its interpretation, application, implementation, breach orenforcement which the Parties are unable to resolve by mutual agreement, shall be settled by submission by either Executive or the Companies of the controversy, claim or dispute to binding arbitration in New York (unless the Parties agree in writingto a different location), before a single arbitrator in accordance with the Employment Dispute Resolution Rules of the American Arbitration Association then in effect. In any such arbitration proceeding the Parties agree to provide all discoverydeemed necessary by the arbitrator. The decision and award made by the arbitrator shall be final, binding and conclusive on all Parties hereto for all purposes, and judgment may be entered thereon in any court having jurisdiction thereof. Each partyshall bear its or his costs and expenses in any such arbitration and one-half of the arbitrator’s fees and costs; provided, however, that the arbitrator shall have the discretion to award the prevailing party reimbursement of itsor his reasonable attorney’s fees and costs. 

(ii) Remedies. All remedies hereunder are cumulative,are in addition to any other remedies provided for by law and may, to the extent permitted by law, be exercised concurrently or separately, and the exercise of any one remedy shall not be deemed to be an election of such remedy or to preclude theexercise of any other remedy. 

(iii) Waiver of Jury Trial. EACH OF THE PARTIES HERETO HEREBY IRREVOCABLYWAIVES ALL RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY ACTION, PROCEEDING OR COUNTERCLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT. 

(f) Amendment and Waiver. The provisions of this Agreement may be amended and waived only with the prior written consent of the Companies and Executive and no course of conduct or failure or delayin enforcing the provisions of this Agreement shall be construed as a waiver of such provisions or affect the validity, binding effect or enforceability of this Agreement or any provision hereof. 

(g) Notices. Any notice provided for in this Agreement must be in writing and must be either personally delivered,transmitted via telecopier, mailed by first class mail (postage prepaid and return receipt requested) or sent by reputable overnight courier service (charges prepaid) to the recipient at the address below indicated or at such other address or to theattention of such other person as the recipient party has specified by prior written notice to the sending party. Notices will be deemed to have been given hereunder and received when delivered personally, when received if transmitted viatelecopier, five (5) days after deposit in the U.S. mail and one day after deposit for overnight delivery with a reputable overnight courier service. 

If to the Companies, to: 

 
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Affinion Group Holdings, Inc. 

6 High Ridge Park 

Stamford, CT 06905 

Facsimile: (203) 956-1206 

Attention: General Counsel 

with a copy (which shall not constitute notice) to: 

Akin GumpStrauss Hauer & Feld LLP 

One Bryant Park 

New York, NY 10036 

Facsimile: (212) 872-1002 

Attention: Adam Weinstein, Esq.

If to Executive, to: 

Executive’s home address most recently on file with the Company. 

(h) Withholdings Taxes. The Company may withhold from any amounts payable under this Agreement such federal, state and local taxes as may be required to be withheld pursuant to any applicable lawor regulation. 

(i) Survival of Representations, Warranties and Agreements. All representations,warranties and agreements contained herein shall survive the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby indefinitely. 

(j) Descriptive Headings. The descriptive headings of this Agreement are inserted for convenience only and do not constitute a part of this Agreement. All references to a “Section” inthis Agreement are to a section of this Agreement unless otherwise noted. 

(k) Construction. Wherespecific language is used to clarify by example a general statement contained herein, such specific language shall not be deemed to modify, limit or restrict in any manner the construction of the general statement to which it relates. The languageused in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the Parties to express their mutual intent, and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against any party. 

(l) Code Section 409A. If any payments of compensation or benefits due to Executive hereunder could cause theapplication of an accelerated or additional tax under Section 409A of the Code, such payments or other benefits shall be deferred if deferral will make such payment or other benefits compliant with Section 409A of the Code; otherwise, suchpayment or other benefits shall be restructured, to the extent possible, in a manner, determined by the Company and reasonably acceptable to Executive, that does not cause such an accelerated or additional tax. With regard to any provision hereinthat provides for reimbursement of costs and expenses or in-kind benefits, except as permitted by Code Section 409A, (i) the right to reimbursement or in-kind benefits shall not be subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit,(ii) the amount of expenses eligible 

 
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for reimbursement, or in-kind benefits, provided during any taxable year shall not affect the expenses eligible for reimbursement, or in-kind benefits to be provided, in any other taxable year,and (iii) such payments shall be made on or before the last day of Executive’s taxable year following the taxable year in which the expense was incurred. Notwithstanding the foregoing, none of the Company, its officers, directors or agentsguarantees that this Agreement complies with Section 409A of the Code and none of the foregoing shall have any liability for the failure of this Agreement to comply with Section 409A of the Code. 

(m) Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in separate counterparts, each of which is deemed to be anoriginal and all of which taken together constitute one and the same agreement. 

**[SIGNATURE PAGE FOLLOWS]**

 
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**IN WITNESS WHEREOF**, the Parties hereto have executed this Agreement effective as ofthe date first written above. 

 
**AFFINION GROUP HOLDINGS, INC.**By: /s/ Nathaniel J. Lipman Name: Nathaniel J. Lipman Title: Chief Executive Officer**AFFINION GROUP, INC.**By: /s/ Nathaniel J. Lipman Name: Nathaniel J. Lipman Title: Chief Executive Officer
 
**LLOYD WIRSHBA**Signature: /s/ Lloyd Wirshba
 
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**EXHIBIT A**

GENERAL RELEASE 

1. Termination of Employment. Lloyd Wirshba (“Executive”) acknowledges that his last day of employment with Affinion Group Holdings, Inc. (together with Affinion Group, Inc., the“Company”) is                              (the “TerminationDate”). 

2. Full Release. For the consideration set forth in the Employment Agreement, by and between theCompany and Executive, dated as of [                    ], 2010 (the “Employment Agreement”) and for other fair and valuableconsideration therefor, Executive, for himself, his heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns (hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Releasors”), hereby fully releases and discharges the Company, its parents,subsidiaries, affiliates, insurers, successors, and assigns, and their respective officers, directors, officers, employees, and agents (all such persons, firms, corporations and entities being deemed beneficiaries hereof and are referred to hereinas the “Company Entities”) from any and all actions, causes of action, claims, obligations, costs, losses, liabilities, damages and demands of whatsoever character, whether or not known, suspected or claimed, which the Releasorshave, from the beginning of time through the date of this General Release, against the Company Entities arising out of or in any way related to Executive’s employment or termination of his employment; provided, however, that thisshall not be a release with respect to any amounts and benefits owed to Executive pursuant to the Employment Agreement upon termination of employment, employee benefit plans of the Company, or Executive’s right to indemnification and directorsand officers insurance as provided in Section 9 of the Employment Agreement. 

3. Waiver of Rights Under OtherStatutes. Executive understands that this General Release waives all claims and rights Executive may have under certain federal, state and local statutory and regulatory laws, as each may be amended from time to time, including but not limitedto, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (including the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act) (“ADEA”), Title VII of the Civil Rights Act; the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974; the Equal Pay Act; theRehabilitation Act of 1973; the Americans with Disabilities Act; the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act; the Connecticut Fair Employment Practices Act; and all other statutes, regulations, common law, and other laws in any and alljurisdictions (including, but not limited to, Connecticut) that in any way relate to Executive’s employment or the termination of his employment. 

4. Informed and Voluntary Signature. No promise or inducement has been made other than those set forth in this General Release. This General Release is executed by Executive without reliance on anyrepresentation by Company or any of its agents. Executive states that that he is fully competent to manage his business affairs and understands that he may be waiving legal rights by signing this General Release. Executive hereby acknowledges thathe has carefully read this General Release and has had the opportunity to thoroughly discuss the terms of this General Release with legal counsel of his choosing. Executive hereby acknowledges that he fully understands the terms of this GeneralRelease and its final and binding effect and that he affixes his signature hereto voluntarily and of his own free will. 

5.Waiver of Rights Under the Age Discrimination Act. Executive understands that this General Release, and the release contained herein, waives all of his claims and rights under the 

 
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ADEA. The waiver of Executive’s rights under the ADEA does not extend to claims or rights that might arise after the date this General Release is executed. The monies to be paid to Executiveare in addition to any sums to which Executive would be entitled without signing this General Release. For a period of seven (7) days following execution of this General Release, Executive may revoke the terms of this General Release by awritten document received by the General Counsel of the Company no later than 11:59 p.m. of the seventh day following Executive’s execution of this General Release. This General Release will not be effective until said revocation period hasexpired. Executive acknowledges that he has been given up to twenty-one (21) days to decide whether to sign this General Release. Executive has been advised to consult with an attorney prior to executing this General Release and has been givena full and fair opportunity to do so. 

6. Miscellaneous. 

(a) This General Release shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the State of Connecticut without regard to theprinciples of conflict of law. 

(b) In the event that any one or more of the provisions of this General Releaseis held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions will not in any way be affected or impaired thereby. Moreover, if any one or more of the provisions contained in this GeneralRelease is held to be excessively broad as to duration, scope, activity or subject, such provisions will be construed by limiting and reducing them so as to be enforceable to the maximum extent compatible with applicable law. 

(c) This General Release may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but allof which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. 

(d) The paragraph headings used in thisGeneral Release are included solely for convenience and shall not affect or be used in connection with the interpretation of this General Release. 

(e) This General Release and the Employment Agreement represent the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and may not be amended except in a writing signed by theCompany and Executive. If any dispute should arise under this General Release, it shall be settled in accordance with the terms of the Employment Agreement. 

(f) This General Release shall be binding on the executors, heirs, administrators, successors and assigns of Executive and the successors and assigns of Company and shall inure to the benefit of therespective executors, heirs, administrators, successors and assigns of the Company Entities and the Releasors. 

 
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**IN WITNESS WHEREOF**, the Parties hereto have executed this General Release on this    day of                     . 

 
**AFFINION GROUP HOLDINGS, INC.**By:   Name: Title:**AFFINION GROUP, INC.**By:   Name: Title:
 
**LLOYD WIRSHBA**Signature:    
 
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