SEC Contract Filing

Filing Date: 2019-05-29

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 <div style="text-align: center; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><font style="font-weight: bold; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><u>EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT</u></font></div>
 <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT, dated as of May 22, 2019 (this &#8220;<font style="font-family: &quot;Times New
 Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"><u>Agreement</u></font>&#8221;), by and between Emerald Expositions, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the &#8220;<font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"><u>Company</u></font>&#8221;), and Brian Field
 (the &#8220;<font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"><u>Executive</u></font>&#8221;) (each of the Executive and the Company, a &#8220;<font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"><u>Party</u></font>,&#8221; and collectively,
 the &#8220;<font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"><u>Parties</u></font>&#8221;) and, solely for purposes of Sections 2.3 and 8.1, Emerald Expositions Events, Inc., a Delaware corporation (&#8220;<font style="font-family: &quot;Times New
 Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"><u>Parent</u></font>&#8221;).</div>
 <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"><font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;">WHEREAS, the Company </font>desires<font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"> to employ the Executive as Chief Operating Officer of the Company and wishes to acquire and be assured of the Executive&#8217;s services on the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth;
 and</font></font></div>
 <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;">WHEREAS, the Executive desires to be employed by the Company as Chief Operating Officer and
 to perform and to serve the Company on the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth.</font></div>
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 <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;">NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein and other valid
 consideration, the sufficiency of which is acknowledged, the Parties hereto agree as follows:</font></div>
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 <div style="margin-bottom: 12pt; text-indent: 36pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;"><u>Section 1.</u>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <u>E</u></font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;"><font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"><u>mployment</u></font>.</font></div>
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 <div style="margin-bottom: 12pt; text-indent: 108pt; text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif; font-weight: normal;">1.1.</font><font id="TRGRRTFtoHTMLTab" style="display: inline-block;
 text-indent: 0px; font-size: 10pt; width: 36pt; font-weight: normal;">&#160;</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"><font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"><u>Term</u></font>.&#160;

 </font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">Subject to Section 3 hereof, the Company agrees to employ the Executive, and the Executive agrees to be employed by the Company, in each case pursuant to this Agreement, for a period commencing on June 1, 2019
 (the &#8220;<font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"><u>Effective Date</u></font>&#8221;) and ending on the date of the termination of the Executive&#8217;s employment in accordance with the terms hereof.&#160; The Executive&#8217;s period of
 employment pursuant to this Agreement shall hereinafter be referred to as the &#8220;<font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"><u>Employment Period</u></font>.&#8221;</font></div>
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 <div style="margin-bottom: 12pt; text-indent: 108pt; text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif; font-weight: normal;">1.2.</font><font id="TRGRRTFtoHTMLTab" style="display: inline-block;
 text-indent: 0px; font-size: 10pt; width: 36pt;">&#160;</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"><font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"><u>Duties</u></font>.&#160; </font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">During the Employment Period, the Executive shall serve as the Company&#8217;s <font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;">Chief Operating Officer </font>and in such other positions as an officer or
 director of the Company and such Affiliates (as defined in Section 8.12 below) of the Company as the Executive and the board of directors of Parent (the &#8220;<font style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif;"><u>Board</u></font>&#8221;)
 shall mutually agree from time to time,