SEC Contract Filing

Filing Date: 2020-02-26

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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Mr. Joseph Braun</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Dear Joe:</p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">On behalf of Dorman Products, Inc., it is with great pleasure that I extend this offer of employment to you.&nbsp;&nbsp;Please know that this offer is contingent upon execution of the enclosed non-competition and confidentially agreement.&nbsp;&nbsp;As previously discussed, below are the significant aspects of the offer.</p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:3.97%;text-indent:0%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Your official title will be Senior Vice President, General Counsel. We will recommend that you be appointed Secretary, subject to approval by the Board of Directors. This appointment recommendation will also identify you as an Executive Officer (Section 16) of the Company. Your employment is &#8220;at will&#8221;, the same relationship that all employees have with the Company.</p>
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