Document:

Exhibit 10.3

 

FIRST AMENDMENT TO STOCK AWARD AGREEMENT

(PERFORMANCE-BASED SHARES)

 

This FIRST AMENDMENT TO
STOCK AWARD AGREEMENT (PERFORMANCE-BASED SHARES) (this “First Amendment”) dated as of the 31st day of December,
2021, by and between SUMMIT HOTEL PROPERTIES, INC. a Maryland corporation (the “Company”) and Daniel P. Hansen (the
 “Participant”), is made pursuant to the terms of the Summit Hotel Properties, Inc. 2011 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended
and restated (the “Plan”).

 

RECITALS

 

A.                The
Company and the Participant entered into that certain Stock Award Agreement (Performance-Based Shares) dated as of March 7, 2020 (the
 “Award Agreement”). All capitalized terms used but not defined in this First Amendment shall have the meanings given to those
terms in the Award Agreement.

 

B.                The
Company and the Participant wish to amend the Award Agreement as more particularly set forth herein.

 

AGREEMENT

 

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration
of the above recitals and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the Company
and the Participant hereby amend the Award Agreement as follows:

 

1.                  Earning
the Stock Award. Sections 2.(a), 2.(b) and 2.(c) of the Award Agreement are hereby deleted in their entirety and the following Section
2.(a) is inserted in their place: 

 

(a)                 Upon the expiration of the Measurement Period, the Participant will earn the number of shares, if any of Common Stock determined by multiplying
the number of Target Shares times the Applicable Percentage.

 

2.                   Change
in Control. Sections 3.(a) and 3.(b) of the Award Agreement are hereby deleted in their entirety and the following Sections 3.(a)
and 3.(b) are inserted in their place: 

 

(a)                The Participant will earn the number
of shares of Common Stock determined in accordance with the provisions of Section 2(a) (calculated as of the Control Change Date).
Any Additional Shares that are earned in accordance with the preceding sentence and Section 2(a) shall be issued as of the Control
Change Date.

 

(b)                 The
number of shares of Common Stock earned under Section 3(a) (including any Additional Shares), shall be vested and nonforfeitable on the
Control Change Date.

 

3.                   Reaffirmation.
Except as modified by this First Amendment, all of the terms and provisions of the Award Agreement remain in full force and effect and
the same are hereby ratified. To the extent of any conflict between the provisions of the Award Agreement and the provisions of this
First Amendment, the provisions of this First Amendment shall govern and control.

 

4.                   Authority
to Execute. Each party hereto represents to the other parties hereto that such party has the full right and authority to enter into
this First Amendment.

 

5.                   Counterparts;
Electronic Signatures. This First Amendment may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of
which together shall constitute one and the same document. The parties hereto intend that delivery may be effected by electronic (PDF)
transmission and that a PDF copy which has been executed by the transmitting party shall constitute an original.

 

     

     

    

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company and the Participant
have executed this First Amendment as of the date first set forth above.

 

	 	SUMMIT HOTEL PROPERTIES, INC.
	 	 
	 	By:	/s/ Christopher Eng
	 	Name: Christopher Eng
	 	Title: EVP & General Counsel
	 	 
	 	PARTICIPANT
	 	 
	 	/s/ Daniel P. Hansen
	 	Daniel P. HansenExhibit 10.1

       

      

      AMENDMENT NO. 2 AND INCREASING LENDER SUPPLEMENT

       

      AMENDMENT NO. 2 AND INCREASING LENDER SUPPLEMENT, dated December 31, 2021 (this “Amendment”), by and among each of the signatories hereto, to
        that certain Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of December 22, 2020 (as amended, restated, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement” and as amended by this Amendment, the
        “Amended Credit Agreement”) by and among Energizer Holdings, Inc. (the “Borrower”), the financial institutions from time to time parties thereto as lenders (the “Lenders”), the issuing banks from time to time parties thereto
        and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent (the “Administrative Agent”).

       

      W I T N E S S E T H

       

      WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2.05(b) of the Credit Agreement, the Borrower has the right, subject to the terms and conditions thereof, to effectuate
        from time to time an increase in the Aggregate Revolving Loan Commitment under the Credit Agreement by requesting one or more existing Lenders or new banks, financial institutions or other entities to increase the amount of its Revolving Loan
        Commitment;

       

      WHEREAS, the Borrower has given notice to the Administrative Agent of its intention to increase the Aggregate Revolving Loan Commitment pursuant to
        such Section 2.05(b);

       

      WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2.05(b) of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Increasing Lenders now desire to increase the amount of their respective
        Revolving Loan Commitments under the Credit Agreement by executing and delivering to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent this Amendment; and

       

      WHEREAS, the Borrower, the Lenders party hereto which collectively constitute the Required Lenders (determined after giving effect to the Increased
        Revolving Commitments (as defined below)) (the “Consenting Lenders”) as of the date hereof and the Administrative Agent have entered into this Amendment.

       

      NOW, THEREFORE, each of the parties hereto hereby agrees as follows:

       

      1.          Increased Revolving Commitments. Each of the undersigned Increasing Lenders agrees, subject to the terms and
          conditions of the Credit Agreement, that on the Amendment Effective Date (as defined below) its Revolving Loan Commitment shall be increased to the amount set forth opposite such Increasing Lender’s name in Schedule 1 attached hereto (the “Increased

            Revolving Commitments”).

       

      2.          Amendments. Subject to the satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 5 below, from and after
          the Amendment Effective Date, Section 7.03(e)(ix) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in full as follows:

       

      “(ix) dispositions of accounts receivable and related assets in connection with any supply chain finance programs or
          other receivables sale transactions, provided that the aggregate outstanding balance of accounts receivable so sold by the Borrower and any Restricted Subsidiaries (A) during any fiscal year of the Borrower shall not exceed the greater of (i)
          $600,000,000 or (ii) 12% of Consolidated Assets at the time of such disposition and (B) shall not exceed $275,000,000 as of the last day of any fiscal quarter of the Borrower;”

       

      
        
          

      

      3.          Representations of Loan Parties.  Each of the Loan Parties hereby
          represents and warrants as of the Amendment Effective Date:

       

      (a)         there exists no Default or Unmatured Default; and

       

      (b)       all of the representations in the Credit Agreement are true and correct in all material respects (except that any
          representation and warranty that is qualified as to “materiality” or “Material Adverse Effect” is true and correct in all respects) on and as of the Amendment Effective Date, except to the extent that such representations and warranties
          specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they are true and correct in all material respects (except that any representation and warranty that is qualified as to “materiality” or “Material Adverse Effect” is true and correct in all
          respects) as of such earlier date.

       

      4.          Effect of Amendment; Reaffirmation; Etc. Except as
              expressly set forth herein or in the Amended Credit Agreement, this Amendment shall not by implication or otherwise limit, impair, constitute a waiver of or otherwise affect the rights and remedies of the Lenders, the Administrative
            Agent or the Collateral Agent under the Credit Agreement or under any other Loan Document and shall not alter, modify, amend or in any way affect any of the terms, conditions, obligations, covenants or agreements contained in the Credit
          Agreement or any other provision of the Credit Agreement or of any other Loan Document, all of which are ratified and affirmed in all respects and shall continue in full force and effect.  Without limiting the foregoing, (i) each Loan Party
          acknowledges and agrees that (A) each Loan Document to which it is a party is hereby confirmed and ratified and shall remain in full force and effect according to its respective terms (in the case of the Credit Agreement, as amended hereby) and
          (B) the Collateral Documents do, and all of the Collateral does, and in each case shall continue to, secure the payment of all Secured Obligations (as defined in the Collateral Agreement) on the terms and conditions set forth in the Collateral
          Documents, and hereby ratifies the security interests granted by it pursuant to the Collateral Documents and (ii) each Guarantor hereby confirms and ratifies its continuing unconditional obligations as Guarantor under the Collateral Agreement
          with respect to all of the Secured Obligations.  On and as of the Amendment Effective Date, each reference in the Credit Agreement to “this Agreement”, “hereof”, “hereunder”, “herein” and “hereby” and each other similar reference, and each
          reference in any other Loan Document to “the Credit Agreement”, “thereof”, “thereunder”, “therein” or “thereby” or any other similar reference to the Credit Agreement shall refer to the Credit Agreement as amended hereby.

       

      5.          Effective Date.  The amendments set forth in Section 2 hereof and the Increased
            Revolving Commitments shall become effective on the date (the “Amendment Effective Date”) when each of the following conditions shall have been satisfied:

       

      (a)        the Administrative Agent and the Arrangers shall have received all fees and other amounts due and payable on or prior to
          such date including: (i) fees, disbursements and charges of counsel to such Arrangers under Section 10.07 of the Credit Agreement, including to the extent invoiced, reimbursement or payment of all reasonable and documented out-of-pocket expenses
          required to be reimbursed or paid by the Borrower hereunder and (ii) all fees due and payable to such Arrangers on such date under that certain Engagement Letter, dated as of December 21, 2021;

       

      
        
          

      

      (b)         the Administrative Agent shall have received the fees set forth in the Agent Fee Letter, dated as of the date hereof;

       

      (c)       the conditions set forth in Section 5.02 of the Credit Agreement shall be satisfied on and as of the Amendment Effective
          Date, both immediately prior to and immediately after giving effect to the transactions contemplated by this Amendment;

       

      (d)         the Administrative Agent shall have received:

       

      
        (i)          executed copies of this Amendment from the Administrative Agent, the Loan Parties and the Consenting
            Lenders;

         

      

      
        (ii)        customary written opinions of (i) Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, the Loan Parties’ New York counsel,
            and (ii) Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP, the Loan Parties’ Missouri counsel, each addressed to the Administrative Agent and the Increasing Lenders;

         

        (iii)      copies of the Certificate of Incorporation (or other equivalent governing document) of each Loan
            Party, together with all amendments and a certificate of good standing, both certified by the appropriate governmental officer in its jurisdiction of incorporation;

         

        (iv)      copies, certified by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary or other authorized representative of each of
            the Loan Parties, of its By-Laws (or other equivalent governing document) and of its Board of Directors’ (or similar body) resolutions authorizing the execution of this Amendment and the Loan Documents entered into by it on the Amendment
            Effective Date;

         

        (v)        an incumbency certificate, executed by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary or other authorized
            representative of each of the Loan Parties, which shall identify by name and title and bear the original, facsimile or electronic (including by DocuSign) signature of the officers of the Loan Parties authorized to sign this Amendment, upon
            which certificate the Consenting Lenders shall be entitled to rely until informed of any change in writing by the Borrower; and

         

        (vi)          a certificate signed by an Authorized Officer of the Borrower and dated as of the Amendment
            Effective Date, certifying as to the satisfaction of the condition set forth in Section 5(c) of this Amendment; and

         

      

      (e)        the Administrative Agent shall have received all documentation and other information with respect to the Borrower
          reasonably requested by the Consenting Lenders that is required for compliance with the Patriot Act or other “know your customer” and anti-money laundering rules and regulations (which requested information shall have been received at least three
          (3) Business Days prior to the Amendment Effective Date to the extent requested by the Lenders at least ten (10) Business Days prior to the Amendment Effective Date).

       

      
        
          

      

      6.          Terms defined in the Credit Agreement shall have their defined meanings when used herein.

       

      7.          This Amendment shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York.

       

      8.         For the avoidance of doubt, this Amendment constitutes an Increasing Lender Supplement and a Loan Document. Each party
          hereto hereby agrees that the determination of Required Lenders for purposes of approving the amendments set forth in Section 2 of this Amendment shall be made after giving effect to the Increased Revolving Commitments.

       

      9.         This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts and by different parties hereto in separate counterparts, each
          of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an original and all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same document.

       

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      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the undersigned has caused this Amendment to be executed and delivered by a duly authorized officer on the date first above
        written.

       

      	 	
              ENERGIZER HOLDINGS, INC.

            
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ John J. Drabik

            
	 	 	
              Name: John J. Drabik

            
	 	 	
              Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

            

      

      

      	 	ENERGIZER INVESTMENT COMPANY
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Name: Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations

            

      

      

      	 	ENERGIZER BRANDS, LLC
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Name: Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations

            

      

      

      	 	ENERGIZER, LLC
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Name: Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations

            

      

      

      	 	ENERGIZER MANUFACTURING, INC.
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Name: Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations

            

      

      

      
        
          

      

      
      	

            	
              ENERGIZER INTERNATIONAL, INC.

            
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Name: Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations

            

      

      

      	 	ENERGIZER BRANDS II HOLDING LLC
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Name: Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations

            

      

      

      	 	 AMERICAN COVERS, LLC
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Name: Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations

            

      

      

      	 	CALIFORNIA SCENTS, LLC
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Name: Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations

            

      

      	 	
              ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS, LLC

            
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Name: Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations

            

      

      

      
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              ENERGIZER AUTO BRANDS, INC.

            
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Name: Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations

            

      

      

      	 	ENERGIZER AUTO SALES, INC.
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Name: Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations

            

      

      

      	 	ENERGIZER AUTO MANUFACTURING, INC.
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Name: Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations

            

      

      

      	 	ENERGIZER AUTO, INC.
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Name: Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations

            

      

      

      	 	ENERGIZER BRANDS III LLC
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Name: Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations

            

      

      

      
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      	 	ENERGIZER INTERNATIONAL SUB, LLC
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Name: Jonathan P. Poldan

            
	 	 	
              Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations

            

       

      

      
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              JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.

              as Administrative Agent

            
	 	 
	 	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Eric B. Bergeson

            
	 	 	
              Name: Eric B. Bergeson

            
	 	 	
              Title: Authorized Officer

            

       

      

      
        
          

      

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