SEC Contract Filing

Filing Date: 2020-03-17

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 <font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;">This Separation Agreement and Release (&#x201C;Agreement&#x201D;) is made by and between Michael Tuchen (&#x201C;Executive&#x201D;) and Talend, Inc. (the &#x201C;Company&#x201D;) and Talend S.A. (the &#x201C;Parent&#x201D;) (collectively referred to as the &#x201C;Parties&#x201D; or individually referred to as a &#x201C;Party&#x201D;).</font>
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 <font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;">WHEREAS, Executive was employed by the Company as its Chief Executive Officer;</font>
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 <font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;">WHEREAS, Executive signed an Executive Employment Agreement with the Company on January 29, 2014 (the &#x201C;Employment Agreement&#x201D;);</font>
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 <font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;">WHEREAS, Executive signed an At-Will, Non-Competition, and Confidentiality Agreement with the Company on January 30, 2014 (the &#x201C;Confidentiality Agreement&#x201D;);</font>
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 <font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;">WHEREAS, Executive signed a Change of Control and Severance Agreement, dated July 8, 2016 (the &#x201C;COC Agreement&#x201D;);</font>
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 <font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;">WHEREAS, Executive previously was granted equity awards to acquire ordinary shares of Parent (each, an &#x201C;Equity Award&#x201D;) pursuant to the terms and conditions of the applicable Parent equity plan and award agreement under which such Equity Award was granted (the &#x201C;Equity Documents&#x201D;);</font>
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 <font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;">WHEREAS, Executive resigned from employment with the Company effective January 9, 2020 (the &#x201C;Separation Date&#x201D;); and</font>
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 <font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;color:#000000;">WHEREAS, the Parties wish to resolve any and all disputes, claims, complaints, grievances, charges, actions, petitions, and demands that the Executive may have against Parent, the Company, and any of the Releasees as defined below, including, but not limited to, any and all claims arising out of or in any way related to Executive&#x2019;s employment with or separation from the Company.</font>
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 <font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;">NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises made herein, Parent, the Company and Executive hereby agree as follows:</font>
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