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Exhibit 10.29

 

 

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

AGREEMENT, dated as of  January 1, 2011, between GSE Systems, Inc. a Delaware corporation with principal executive offices at 1332 Londontown Blvd., Sykesville, MD  21784 (the "Company"), and Lawrence Gordon, residing at 30 Talbot Ct., Short Hills, NJ  07078 ("Employee").

WITNESSETH

WHEREAS, the Employee currently serves as Senior Vice President and General Counsel of the Company.

WHEREAS, the Company desires to employ Employee upon the terms and subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises, the mutual promises, covenants, and conditions herein contained and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto intending to be legally bound hereby agree as follows:

Section 1.                                Employment.

The Company hereby agrees to continue to employ Employee, and Employee hereby agrees to continue to serve the Company, all upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement.

Section 2.                                Capacity and Duties.

Employee shall be employed in the capacity of Senior Vice President and General Counsel of the Company and shall have the duties, responsibilities, and authorities normally performed by the Senior Vice President and General Counsel of a company and such other duties, responsibilities, and authorities as are assigned to him by the Chief Executive Officer (the “CEO”) or the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") so long as such additional duties, responsibilities, and authorities are consistent with Employee's position and level of authority as Senior Vice President and General Counsel of the Company.  Employee shall devote substantially all of his business time and attention to promote and advance the business of the Company.

Section 3.                                Term of Employment.

Unless sooner terminated in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement, the term of employment of Employee by the Company pursuant to this Agreement shall be for the period (the "Employment Period") commencing on  January 1, 2011 and ending on December 31, 2012 (the “Scheduled Termination Date”).

  

  

  

Section 4.                                Compensation.

During the Employment Period, subject to all the terms and conditions of this Agreement and as compensation for all services to be rendered by Employee under this Agreement, the Company shall pay to or provide Employee with the following:

(a) Base Salary.  Commencing January 1, 2011, the Company shall pay to Employee a base annual salary at the rate of Two Hundred Twenty Thousand Dollars ($220,000.00).  On January 1, 2012, the base annual salary shall be increased, as determined by the Board of Directors of the Company by a minimum of the greater of (i) 3% or (ii) the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index (as hereinafter defined) over the preceding twelve months.  The "Consumer Price Index" shall mean the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States Department of Labor, or the supplement or successor thereto if publication of such index should be discontinued.  The base salary will be payable at such intervals as salaries are paid generally to other executive officers of the Company.

(b) Bonus.  Once the Company's year end financial information is available the Chief Executive Officer and the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Compensation Committee”) shall determine Employee's bonus (the "Bonus") for the year then ending based upon (i) meeting the goals set by Employee and accepted by the Chief Executive Officer and the Board of Directors and (ii) overall Company performance.  The Employee's target bonus is Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) for 2011, and Employee's target bonus shall increase each succeeding year by the greater of (i) 3% or (ii) the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index over the preceding twelve months.  As soon as reasonably practicable, Employee's goals for 2011 will be prepared and mutually agreed upon.  Any bonus to be paid to Employee for any year of this Agreement shall be paid on or prior to March 15 of the following year.

(c) Vacation.  Employee shall be entitled to vacation in accordance with the Company's policy for its senior executives.

(d) Automobile.  The Company shall provide Employee with an automobile allowance of Seven Thousand Two Hundred Dollars ($7,200.00) per year, and shall pay the maintenance, gas, and insurance expenses in connection with such automobile.

(e) Club Membership. The Company shall provide Employee an allowance for club membership of Four Thousand Dollars ($4,000.00) per year.

(f) Medical and Dental Insurance.  The Company shall pay Employee’s monthly Medical and Dental Insurance premiums in association with Company provided health insurance plans.

(g) Benefit Plans.  Employee shall be entitled to participate in all employee benefit plans maintained by the Company for its senior executives or employees, including without limitation the Company's medical and 401(k) plans.

  

  

  

Section 5.                                Expenses.

The Company shall reimburse Employee for all reasonable expenses (including, but not limited to, continuing education, business travel, and customer entertainment expenses) incurred by him in connection with his employment hereunder in accordance with the written policy and guidelines established by the Company for executive officers.

Section 6.                                Non-Competition, Non-Solicitation.

Employee agrees that during the period he is employed by the Company under this Agreement and for a period of one (1) year after the termination of his employment he will not directly or indirectly, (a) solicit or offer employment to any person who was employed by the Company or any of its subsidiaries while Employee was employed by the Company (b) solicit, offer or induce in competition with the Company, any person, entity or governmental authority that was under contract with the Company or with whom the Company or any of its subsidiaries was actively soliciting business from while Employee was employed by the Company, or (c) become engaged in a business that is directly competitive with the business of the Company or any of its subsidiaries.

Section 7.                                Patents.

Any interest in patents, patent applications, inventions, copyrights, developments, and processes ("Such Inventions") which Employee now or hereafter during the period he is employed by the Company under this Agreement or otherwise may own or develop relating to the fields in which the Company or any of its subsidiaries may then be engaged shall belong to the Company; and forthwith upon request of the Company, Employee shall execute all such assignments and other documents and take all such other action as the Company may reasonably request in order to vest in the Company all his right, title, and interest in and to Such Inventions free and clear of all liens, charges, and encumbrances.

Section 8.                                Confidential Information.

All confidential information which Employee may now possess, may obtain during the Employment Period, or may create prior to the end of the period he is employed by the Company under this Agreement or otherwise relating to the business of the Company or of any of its customers or suppliers shall not be published, disclosed, or made accessible by him to any other person, firm, or corporation either during or after the termination of his employment or used by him except during the Employment Period in the business and for the benefit of the Company, in each case without prior written permission of the Company. Employee shall return all tangible evidence of such confidential information to the Company prior to or at the termination of his employment For purposes of this Agreement, “confidential information” means any and all information related to the Company or any of its subsidiaries that is not generally known by others with whom they compete or do business.

  

  

  

Section 9.                                Termination.

Except as provided in Section 13, Employee's employment hereunder may be terminated without any breach of this Agreement only under the following circumstances:

(a)        Death.  Employee's employment hereunder shall terminate upon his death.

(b)        Disability.  If, as a result of Employee's incapacity due to physical or mental illness, Employee shall have been absent from his duties hereunder on a full-time basis for the entire period of three (3) consecutive months, and within 30 days after a Notice of Termination (as defined in Section 9(d)) is given shall not have returned to the performance of his duties hereunder on a full-time basis, the Company may terminate Employee's employment hereunder.

(c)        Cause.  The Company may terminate Employee's employment hereunder for Cause. For purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall have "Cause" to terminate  Employee's employment hereunder upon the occurrence of any of the following (i) the willful and continued failure by Employee to substantially perform his duties or obligations hereunder (other than any such failure resulting from Employee's incapacity due to physical or mental illness), after demand for substantial performance is delivered by the Company that specifically identifies the manner in which the Company believes Employee has not substantially performed his duties or obligations, (ii) the willful engaging by Employee in misconduct which, in the reasonable opinion of the Board of the Company, will have a material adverse effect on the reputation, operations, prospects or business relations of the Company, (iii) the conviction of Employee of any felony or the entry by Employee of any plea of nolo contendere in response to an indictment for a crime involving moral turpitude, or (iv) the breach by Employee of a term or condition of this Agreement.  For purposes of this paragraph, no act, or failure to act, on Employee's part shall be considered "willful" unless done, or omitted to be done, by him not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interest of the Company. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Employee shall not be deemed to have been terminated for Cause without the following (i) reasonable notice to Employee setting forth the reasons for the Company's intention to terminate for Cause, (ii) an opportunity for Employee, together with his counsel, to be heard before the Board, and (iii) delivery to Employee of a Notice of Termination in accordance with Section 9(d).

(d)        Notice of Termination.  Any termination of Employee's employment by the Company (other than termination pursuant to Section 9(a)) shall be communicated by a Notice of Termination to the other party hereto. For purposes of this Agreement, a "Notice of Termination" shall mean a written notice which shall indicate the specific termination provision in this Agreement relied upon and shall set forth in reasonable detail the facts and circumstances claimed to provide a basis for termination of Employee's employment under the provision so indicated.

(e)        Date of Termination.  "Date of Termination" shall mean (i) if Employee's employment is terminated by his death, the date of his death, (ii) if Employee's employment is terminated pursuant to Section 9(b), 30 days after Notice of Termination is given (provided that Employee shall not have returned to the performance of his duties on a full-time basis during such 30 day period), and (iii) if Employee's employment is terminated for any other reason, the date specified in the Notice of Termination, which shall not be earlier than the date on which the Notice of Termination is given.

  

  

  

Section 10.                  Compensation upon Termination or During Disability.

(a)        During any period that Employee fails to perform his duties hereunder as a result of incapacity due to physical or mental illness ("disability period"), Employee shall continue to receive his full salary at the rate then in effect for such period until his employment is terminated pursuant to Section 9(b), provided that payments so made to Employee during the disability period shall be reduced by the sum of the amounts, if any, payable to Employee at or prior to the time of any such payment under disability benefit plans of the Company and which were not previously applied to reduce any such payment.

(b)        If Employee's employment shall be terminated for Cause, the Company shall pay Employee his full salary through the Date of Termination at the rate in effect at the time Notice of Termination is given.

(c)        If the Company shall terminate Employee's employment in breach of the terms of this Agreement, then the Company shall pay Employee his full salary and provide Employee his benefits for a period equal to the greater of (i) the number of months then remaining on the term of this Agreement and (ii) 12 months. All options to purchase the Company's common stock granted to Employee under the Company's option plan or otherwise shall immediately become fully vested and shall terminate on such date as they would have terminated if Employee's employment by the Company had not been terminated.

(d)        If Employee’s employment is terminated at the Scheduled Termination Date of this Agreement or if Employee continues as an employee after the Scheduled Termination Date and Employee’s employment is subsequently terminated by the Company for a reason other than (i) the death or disability of the Employee or (ii) cause, Employee shall be entitled to receive his full salary and benefits for a period of one year from the date of termination.

Section 11.                  Accelerated Vesting of Options Upon Change of Control.

After the date of this Agreement, in the event of a Change of Control (as defined below) of the Company, the options granted to Employee under the Company's option plan or otherwise shall become fully vested immediately prior to the date such Change of Control shall be deemed to have occurred and any conditions to the Employee’s entitlement to such options under the Company’s option plan or otherwise shall be deemed to have satisfied.

For purposes of this Agreement, a “Change in Control” of the Company shall be deemed to have occurred as of the first day that any one or more of the following conditions shall have been satisfied:

(a)        Any person (other than a person in control of the Company as of the date of this Agreement, or other than a trustee or other fiduciary holding securities under an employee benefit plan of the Company, or a company owned directly or indirectly by the stockholders of the Company in substantially the same proportions as their ownership of voting securities of the Company) becomes the beneficial owner, directly or indirectly, of securities of the Company representing a majority of the combined voting power of the Company’s then outstanding securities; or

  

  

  

(b)        The stockholders of the Company approve: (x) a plan of complete liquidation of the Company (which includes a termination and liquidation of all Employee’s rights under any arrangement governed by Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (“Code”); or (y) an agreement for the sale or disposition of all or substantially all the Company’s assets; or (z) a merger, consolidation, or reorganization of the Company with or involving any other corporation, other than a merger, consolidation, or reorganization that would result in the voting securities of the Company outstanding immediately prior thereto continuing to represent (either by remaining outstanding or by being converted into voting securities of the surviving entity) at least a majority of the combined voting power of the voting securities of the Company (or such surviving entity) outstanding immediately after such merger, consolidation, or reorganization.

For purposes of this definition of Change in Control, “Person” shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in Section 3(a)(9) of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended (the “1934 Act”), and used in Section 13(d) and 14(d) thereof, including a “group” as defined in Section 13(d) thereof, and “Beneficial Owner” shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in Rule 13d-3 of the General Rules and regulations under the 1934 Act.

Section 12.                  Successors; Binding Agreement.

The Company 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 Company, by agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Employee, to expressly assume and agree to perform this Agreement in the same manner and to the same extent that the Company would be required to perform it if no such succession had taken place.

Section 13.                  Severance upon Change of Control.

In the event of a Change of Control, Employee may terminate this Agreement for Good Reason (as defined herein).  Upon termination for Good Reason, Employee shall, for a period of 12 months from the date of his termination, continue to receive salary and all benefits (including medical, dental and life insurance coverage and any other Company-provided benefits, including car and club allowances) that Employee is receiving as of the date (the “Effective Date”) the Change of Control occurs (collectively, “Severance Benefits”).  In addition, the Employee shall also be entitled to receive on the date of termination an amount equal to the average of the Bonus amounts paid to Employee for the two years prior to the year in which the Change of Control takes place.

“Good Reason” shall mean Employee’s good faith determination that any of the following occurs: (a) without Employee prior written consent Employee’s duties, responsibilities or authority become materially inconsistent with those of Employee’s current position; (b) Employee’s annual base salary (as the same may be increased at any time hereafter) and bonus programs are materially reduced; (c) Employee’s benefits (including medical, dental and life insurance coverage and any other Company-provided benefits, including car or club allowances to which Employee is entitled as of the Effective Date) are either discontinued or materially reduced; (d) Employee’s primary office or location is moved more than fifty (50) miles from Employee’s current office or location; or (e) either the Company or any successor company fails to honor all the material terms and provisions of this Agreement.  In the event of Employee’s decision to terminate employment for Good Reason, Employee must give notice to Company of the existence of the conditions giving rising to the termination for Good Reason within ninety (90) days of the initial existence of the conditions.  Upon such notice, Company shall have a period of thirty (30) days during which it may remedy the conditions (“Cure Period”).  If the Company fails the cure the conditions constituting the Good Reason during the Cure Period, Employee’s termination of employment must occur within a period of ninety (90) days following the expiration of the Cure Period in order for the termination to constitute a termination pursuant to Good Reason for purposes of this Agreement.

  

  

  

Section 14.                  No Third Party Beneficiaries.

This Agreement does not create, and shall not be construed as creating, any rights enforceable by any person not a party to this Agreement (except as provided in Section 12).

Section 15.                  Fees and Expenses.

The Company shall pay all reasonable legal fees and related expenses (including the costs of experts, evidence, and counsel) incurred by Employee as a result of a contest or dispute over Employee's termination of employment if such contest or dispute is settled or adjudicated on terms that are substantially in favor of Employee. In addition, the Company shall pay Employee interest, at the prevailing prime rate, on any amounts payable to Employee hereunder that are not paid when due.

Section 16.                  Representations and Warranties of Employee.

Employee represents and warrants to the Company that (a) Employee is under no contractual or other restriction or obligation which is inconsistent with the execution of this Agreement, the performance of his duties hereunder, or the other rights of the Company hereunder and (b) Employee is under no physical or mental disability that would hinder his performance of duties under this Agreement.

Section 17.                  Life Insurance.

If requested by the Company, Employee shall submit to such physical examinations and otherwise take such actions and execute and deliver such documents as may be reasonably necessary to enable the Company, at its expense and for its own benefit, to obtain life insurance on the life of Employee. Employee has no reason to believe that his life is not insurable with a reputable insurance company at rates now prevailing in the City of Baltimore for healthy men of his age.

Section 18.                  Modification.

This Agreement sets forth the entire understanding of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, supersede all existing agreements between them concerning such subject matter, and may be modified only by a written instrument duly executed by each party.

  

  

  

Section 19.                  Notices.

Any notice or other communication required or permitted to be given hereunder shall be in writing and shall be mailed by certified mail, return receipt requested, or delivered against receipt to the party to whom it is to be given at the address of such party set forth in the preamble to this Agreement (or to such other address as the party shall have furnished in writing in accordance with the provisions of this Section 19).

Section 20.                  Governing Law.

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland, without giving effect to conflict of laws.

Section 21.                  409A of the Code

 

This Agreement is intended to comply with the requirements of Section 409A of the Code or any exemption from Section 409A of the Code, and shall in all respects be administered in accordance with and interpreted to ensure compliance with Section 409A of the Code.  Employee’s termination of employment under this Agreement shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with the separation from service rules under Section 409A of the Code.  For purposes of Section 409A of the Code, each payment made under this Agreement shall be treated as a separate payment and the right to a series of payments under this Agreement shall be treat as a right to a series of separate payments.  In no event shall Employee, directly or indirectly, designate the calendar year of the payment.  Furthermore, if, at the time of termination of employment with the Company, Company has stock which is publicly traded on an established securities market and Employee is a “specified employee” (as defined in Section 409A of the Code) and it is necessary to postpone the commencement of any payments or benefits otherwise payable pursuant to this Agreement as a result of such termination of employment to prevent any accelerated or additional tax under Section 409A of the Code, then Company shall postpone the commencement of the payment of such payment or benefits hereunder (without any reduction in such payments or benefits ultimately paid or provided to Employee) that are not otherwise paid within the short-deferral exception under Section 409A of the Code and are in excess of the lessor of two (2) times (i) Employee’s then annual compensation or (ii) the limit on compensation then set forth in Section 401(a)(17) of the Code, until the first payroll date that occurs after the date that is six months following Employee’s separation from service with the Company (within the meaning of Section 409A of the Code).  The accumulated postponed amount shall be paid in a lump sum payment within ten days after the end of the six month period.

 

  

  

  

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have duly executed this Agreement as of the date first above written.

GSE SYSTEMS, INC.

By:  _________________________________                                                                          ______________________________

Date

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Dateexh10_30eximbank.htm

Exhibit 10.30

 

THIRD AMENDMENT TO LOAN AGREEMENT

(Ex-Im Bank-Guaranteed Transaction Specific Revolving Line of Credit)

This Third Amendment to Loan Agreement (this “Amendment”) dated as of March 14, 2011 is between Bank of America, N.A. (the “Bank”) and GSE Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“GSE”), and GSE Power Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Power”), as co-borrowers (GSE and Power are referred to individually and collectively as, the “Borrower”).

BACKGROUND

	
A.  

	
The Borrower and the Bank entered into that certain Loan Agreement (Ex-Im Bank-Guaranteed Transaction Specific Revolving Line of Credit) dated as of March 28, 2008, as amended by that certain First Amendment to Loan Agreement (Ex-Im Bank-Guaranteed Transaction Specific Revolving Line of Credit) dated as of May 5, 2009 and that certain Second Amendment to Loan Agreement (Ex-Im Bank-Guaranteed Transaction Specific Revolving Line of Credit) dated as of March 29, 2010 (collectively, the “Original Loan Agreement”).

	
B.  

	
The Borrower has requested that the Bank modify the revolving line of credit established by the Original Loan Agreement and waive certain financial covenants established by the Original Loan Agreement, and the Bank has agreed to do so, upon the terms and conditions set forth in this Amendment.

	
C.  

	
The purpose of the modification is to, among other things, provide for an early maturity of, and the termination of availability and any commitment of the Bank to make cash advances or to issue letters of credit under, the revolving line of credit established by the Original Loan Agreement as of the Final Disbursement Date (as defined below).

AGREEMENT

Now, therefore, in consideration of the premises and the mutual agreements contained herein, the parties hereby amend the Original Loan Agreement on the following terms and conditions:

SECTION 1.                      DEFINITIONS.  All capitalized terms used herein that are not defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Original Loan Agreement, unless the context specifically requires otherwise.

SECTION 2.                      AMENDMENT TO ORIGINAL LOAN AGREEMENT.  The following amendment is hereby made to the Original Loan Agreement:

(A)           The following definition in Section 1.1 of the Original Loan Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

“Final Disbursement Date” means March 14, 2011.”

SECTION 3. LIMITED WAIVER OF FINANCIAL COVENANT.  Section 9.6 of the Original Loan Agreement requires the Borrower to maintain on a consolidated basis a Funded Debt to EBITDA Ratio not exceeding 2.50 to 1.00 (for purposes of this Section 3 of this Amendment, the Funded Debt to EBITDA Ratio is referred to as the “Financial Covenant”).  The Borrower was in breach of the Financial Covenant for the reporting period ended December 31, 2010.  The Borrower has requested that the Bank waive the above-referenced breach of the Financial Covenant, and the Bank has agreed to waive such breach of the Financial Covenant for the reporting period ended December 31, 2010.  No waiver of any other provision of the Original Loan Agreement shall be effective unless set forth in a writing and signed by the parties hereto. This limited waiver shall be effective with respect to the Financial Covenant only for the period specified above and shall not constitute a waiver of any other requirement of the Loan Documents.

  

  

  

SECTION 4.                      CONDITIONS PRECEDENT.                                                      This Amendment shall become effective upon (a) the execution and delivery of this Amendment by the Borrower and the Bank and that certain Deposit Account Pledge Agreement of even date herewith by the Borrower and the Bank; (b) the Bank’s receipt from the Borrower of the reasonable fees and expenses of the Bank’s counsel; and (c) all proceedings required to be taken by the Borrower in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Amendment having been taken in form and substance satisfactory to the Bank and its counsel, and the Bank having received all such counterpart originals of this Amendment executed by all parties listed on the signature page(s) and originals, certified or other copies of such other documents as the Bank may reasonably request.

SECTION 5.                      NOVATION; DEFENSES AND CLAIMS.  Nothing hereunder is intended, or shall be construed, to be a novation or an accord and satisfaction of any obligation or liability of the Borrower to the Bank.  The Borrower and any Guarantor do not now have, nor had at any prior time, any defenses (including, without limitation, the defense of usury), claims, counterclaims, cross-actions or equities or rights of rescission, setoff, abatement or diminution, with respect to the Original Loan Agreement or any other document executed in connection therewith, or the enforcement of Bank's rights thereunder, and the Borrower and any Guarantor further waive and release any and all such defenses, claims, counterclaims, cross-actions and equities, and rights of rescission, set-off, abatement and diminution with respect thereto.

SECTION 6.                      REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES. The Borrower represents and warrants to, and agrees with the Bank, that this Amendment (and any other document executed by the Borrower in connection with this Amendment) has been duly authorized by all necessary company action on the part of the Borrower, has been duly executed by a duly authorized officer (or officers) of the Borrower and constitutes the valid and binding obligation of the Borrower, enforceable against the Borrower in accordance with the terms hereof (and thereof).

SECTION 7.                      BINDING EFFECT.  This Amendment shall be binding upon the Borrower and the Bank and their respective successors and assigns, and shall inure to the benefit of the Borrower and the Bank and their respective successors and assigns.

SECTION 8.                      COUNTERPARTS.  This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts and by the different parties on separate counterparts.  Each such counterpart shall be deemed to be an original, but all such counterparts shall together constitute one and the same agreement.

SECTION 9.                      AMENDMENT AND WAIVER.  No amendment of this Amendment, and no waiver of any one or more of the provisions hereof shall be effective unless set forth in a writing and signed by the parties hereto.

SECTION 10.                    GOVERNING LAW.  This Amendment and the rights and obligations of the Borrower and the Bank shall be governed by and construed according to the laws of the State of Maryland without regard to conflicts of laws principles and the laws of the United States as the same may be applicable.

SECTION 11.                    SEVERABILITY.  Any provision of this Amendment that is held to be inoperative, unenforceable, voidable or invalid in any jurisdiction shall, as to that jurisdiction, be ineffective, unenforceable, void or invalid without affecting the remaining provisions in that or any other jurisdiction, and to this end the provisions of this Amendment are declared to be severable.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be duly executed and delivered by their proper and duly authorized officers on the date first above written, intending to create an instrument executed under seal.

  

  

  

	
The “Bank”:

 

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.

 

 

By:                                                      

Kevin Mahon

Senior Vice President

	
The “Borrower”:

 

GSE SYSTEMS, INC.

 

 

By:                                                      (Seal)

Jeffery G. Hough

Chief Financial Officer

 

	  	
GSE POWER SYSTEMS, INC.

 

 

By:                                                      (Seal)

Jeffery G. Hough

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

Federal law requires all financial institutions to obtain, verify and record information that identifies each person who opens an account or obtains a loan.  The Bank will ask for the Borrower’s legal name, address, tax ID number or social security number and other identifying information.  The Bank may also ask for additional information or documentation or take other actions reasonably necessary to verify the identity of the Borrower, guarantors or other related persons.

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