{"id":40358,"date":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-legal\/contracts\/uncategorized\/restricted-stock-unit-agreement-omnicom-group-inc.html"},"modified":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","modified_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","slug":"restricted-stock-unit-agreement-omnicom-group-inc","status":"publish","type":"corporate_contracts","link":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/contracts\/compensation\/restricted-stock-unit-agreement-omnicom-group-inc.html","title":{"rendered":"Restricted Stock Unit Agreement &#8211; Omnicom Group Inc."},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><strong>OMNICOM GROUP INC.<\/strong> <br \/>\n<strong>AMENDED AND RESTATED 2007 INCENTIVE AWARD PLAN<\/strong> <br \/>\n<strong>PERFORMANCE RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AGREEMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>GRANT NOTICE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p>Unless otherwise defined herein, the terms defined in the Omnicom Group Inc.<br \/>\nAmended and Restated 2007 Incentive Award Plan (as amended, restated or<br \/>\notherwise modified from time to time, the &#8220;<strong>Plan<\/strong>&#8220;) shall have<br \/>\nthe same defined meanings in this Grant Notice (the &#8220;<strong>Grant<br \/>\nNotice<\/strong>&#8220;) and the Performance Restricted Stock Unit Agreement attached<br \/>\nas Exhibit A to this Grant Notice (collectively, the<br \/>\n&#8220;<strong>Agreement<\/strong>&#8220;).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>As payment of the equity portion of your 2010 bonus under the Omnicom Group<br \/>\nInc. Senior Management Incentive Plan, you have been granted Performance<br \/>\nRestricted Stock Units (&#8220;<strong><em>PRSUs<\/em><\/strong>&#8220;), subject to the terms<br \/>\nand conditions of the Plan and this Agreement.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><strong>Employee: <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p><strong>Grant Date: <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p><strong>Number of PRSUs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p><strong>Vesting Schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>The PRSUs shall vest in such amounts and at such times as are set forth in<br \/>\nExhibit A (any date on which PRSUs are eligible to vest being referred to herein<br \/>\nas a &#8220;<strong>Vesting Date<\/strong>&#8220;).<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/p>\n<p>Your signature below, which may be accomplished through electronic means<br \/>\napproved by Omnicom, indicates your agreement and understanding that the PRSUs<br \/>\nare subject to all of the terms and conditions contained in this Agreement,<br \/>\nincluding the Grant Notice, the Performance Restricted Stock Unit Agreement<br \/>\nattached as Exhibit A to this Grant Notice, the Plan and the restrictive<br \/>\ncovenants set forth in Section 6 of Exhibit A. <strong>ACCORDINGLY, PLEASE BE<br \/>\nSURE TO READ ALL OF EXHIBIT A, WHICH CONTAINS THE SPECIFIC TERMS AND CONDITIONS<br \/>\nOF THE PRSUS.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\" \" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\">\n<p><strong>OMNICOM GROUP INC<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\">\n<p>By:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p>\/s\/ Michael J. O153Brien<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<hr>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"6%\">\n<p>Name:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\">\n<p>Michael J. O153Brien<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"6%\">\n<p>Title:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\">\n<p>Senior Vice President,<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"6%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\">\n<p>General Counsel and Secretary<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>EMPLOYEE ______________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>EXHIBIT A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>OMNICOM GROUP INC.<\/strong> <br \/>\n<strong>AMENDED AND RESTATED 2007 INCENTIVE AWARD PLAN<\/strong> <br \/>\n<strong>PERFORMANCE RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AGREEMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p>1. <strong><u>Award of PRSUs<\/u><\/strong>. Omnicom has granted the Employee<br \/>\nthat number of PRSUs set forth in the Grant Notice. Each PRSU represents the<br \/>\nright to receive one Share. However, unless and until the PRSUs have vested, the<br \/>\nEmployee shall have no right to the payment of any Shares subject thereto. Prior<br \/>\nto the actual payment of any Shares, such PRSUs shall represent an unsecured<br \/>\nobligation of Omnicom, payable (if at all) only from the general assets of<br \/>\nOmnicom.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>2. <strong><u>Dividend Equivalents, Rights as Shareholder and<br \/>\nCustody<\/u><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>a) With respect to each PRSU that is outstanding on the record date (the<br \/>\n&#8220;<strong>Record Date<\/strong>&#8220;) of any dividend or other distribution paid with<br \/>\nrespect to shares of Stock, the Employee shall be entitled to receive such<br \/>\ndividend or other distribution as follows:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(i) if the dividends or other distributions are paid in cash to the<br \/>\nstockholders of Omnicom, the Employee shall automatically receive a cash payment<br \/>\nequal to the cash payment that the Employee would have received if the PRSUs<br \/>\nwith respect to which the Employee is receiving the dividend or other<br \/>\ndistribution had already been settled in shares of Stock, less applicable tax<br \/>\nwithholding; and<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(ii) if any such dividends or distributions are paid to the stockholders of<br \/>\nOmnicom in shares of Stock, the Employee shall receive a number of PRSUs equal<br \/>\nto the number of shares of Stock the Employee would have received if the PRSUs<br \/>\nwith respect to which the Employee is receiving the dividend had already been<br \/>\nsettled in shares of Stock. Any such additional PRSUs shall be subject to the<br \/>\nsame vesting requirements and restrictions on transferability as the PRSUs with<br \/>\nrespect to which they were distributed and shall be considered PRSUs under the<br \/>\nterms of this Agreement.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(iii) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Employee is entitled to such<br \/>\ndividend or other distribution as a result of holding shares of Stock issued<br \/>\nwith respect to the settlement of PRSUs on or after the Record Date but prior to<br \/>\nthe payment of the applicable dividend or other distribution (the<br \/>\n&#8220;<strong>Settled PRSUs<\/strong>&#8220;), then the Employee shall not also be entitled<br \/>\nto receive dividends or other distributions under this paragraph 2(a) with<br \/>\nrespect to the Settled PRSUs.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>b) No Shares shall be issued to the Employee prior to the date on which the<br \/>\nPRSUs vest. Promptly following the vesting of PRSUs pursuant to this Agreement,<br \/>\nShares evidencing such PRSUs shall be transferred into Employee153s brokerage<br \/>\naccount or participant trust maintained with the administrator of the Plan (the<br \/>\n&#8220;<strong>Brokerage Account<\/strong>&#8220;) or, at Omnicom153s<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<p>sole discretion, stock certificate(s) shall be issued and delivered to the<br \/>\nEmployee (or his\/her permitted transferees) by Omnicom. Neither the Employee nor<br \/>\nany person claiming under or through the Employee shall have any of the rights<br \/>\nor privileges of a stockholder of Omnicom in respect of any Shares deliverable<br \/>\nhereunder unless and until Shares have been deposited in Employee153s Brokerage<br \/>\nAccount or certificates representing such Shares (which may be in book entry<br \/>\nform) have been issued and recorded on the records of Omnicom or its transfer<br \/>\nagents or registrars, and delivered to the Employee. Except as otherwise<br \/>\nprovided herein, after such issuance, recordation and delivery, the Employee<br \/>\nshall have all the rights of a stockholder of Omnicom with respect to voting<br \/>\nsuch Shares and the receipt of dividends and distributions on such Shares.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>3. <strong>Vesting and Forfeiture; Tax Withholding; Committee<br \/>\nDiscretion.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>a) <u>Vesting and Forfeiture Generally<\/u>. The PRSUs shall be divided into<br \/>\nfive equal and distinct vesting tranches (each a &#8220;<strong>Vesting<br \/>\nTranche<\/strong>&#8220;), each consisting of 20% of the total number of PRSUs granted<br \/>\nhereunder, with all or a portion of each Vesting Tranche being eligible to vest<br \/>\nas follows, subject to paragraph 3(a)(v) and (vi):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(i) <u>Vesting of the First and Second Vesting Tranches<\/u>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(1) <em>First Vesting Tranche<\/em>. A number of PRSUs equal to one half of<br \/>\nthe PRSUs in the first Vesting Tranche (i.e., 10% of the total PRSUs), rounded<br \/>\nup to the nearest full PRSU, shall vest on the one-year anniversary of the Grant<br \/>\nDate, subject to the Employee not incurring a Termination of Employment prior to<br \/>\nsuch date;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(2) <em>Second Vesting Tranche<\/em>. A number of PRSUs equal to one half of<br \/>\nthe PRSUs in the second Vesting Tranche (i.e., 10% of the total PRSUs), rounded<br \/>\nup to the nearest full PRSU, shall vest on the two-year anniversary of the Grant<br \/>\nDate, subject to the Employee not incurring a Termination of Employment prior to<br \/>\nsuch date; and<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(3) <em>Discretionary Vesting<\/em>. Without limiting paragraph 3(a)(v), on or<br \/>\nat any time after the one-year or two-year anniversary of the Grant Date, as<br \/>\napplicable, the Committee may in its discretion determine that an additional<br \/>\nnumber of PRSUs in the first and\/or second Vesting Tranche, as applicable, up to<br \/>\na total of 100% of the PRSUs in the applicable Vesting Tranche, may vest if the<br \/>\nCommittee determines that such additional vesting is equitable at such time(s).\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(4) <em>Unvested PRSUs<\/em>. Any PRSUs in the first and second Vesting<br \/>\nTranches that do not vest pursuant to paragraphs 3(a)(i)(1) : (3) or paragraph<br \/>\n3(a)(v) shall remain outstanding and shall be eligible to vest on the<br \/>\nMeasurement Date or the third anniversary of the Grant Date, as applicable<br \/>\npursuant to paragraph 3(a)(iii) below, subject to paragraph 3(a)(vi).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(ii) <u>Calculation of Performance Ratio upon the Measurement Date<\/u>. When<br \/>\npracticable after the end of calendar year 2013, the Committee shall establish a<br \/>\nperformance ratio (the date on which the performance ratio is determined by the<br \/>\nCommittee is referred to in this Agreement as the &#8220;<strong>Measurement<br \/>\nDate<\/strong>&#8220;), which shall determine the number of<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<p>remaining PRSUs that will vest (such ratio, as determined by the Committee,<br \/>\nthe &#8220;<strong>Performance Ratio<\/strong>&#8220;), based on the Company153s relative<br \/>\nAverage Return on Equity as compared to the Average Return on Equity of each<br \/>\nmember of the Peer Group. The Committee shall determine the Performance Ratio as<br \/>\nfollows:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(1) If the Company achieves an Average Return on Equity that ranks sixth<br \/>\namong the Performance Group, the Performance Ratio shall equal 0.5 (the<br \/>\n&#8220;<strong>Minimum Performance Ratio<\/strong>&#8220;);<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(2) If the Company achieves an Average Return on Equity that ranks fifth<br \/>\namong the Performance Group, the Performance Ratio shall equal 0.6;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(3) If the Company achieves an Average Return on Equity that ranks fourth<br \/>\namong the Performance Group, the Performance Ratio shall equal 0.7;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(4) If the Company achieves an Average Return on Equity that ranks third<br \/>\namong the Performance Group, the Performance Ratio shall equal 0.9; and<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(5) If the Company achieves an Average Return on Equity that ranks first or<br \/>\nsecond among the Performance Group, the Performance Ratio shall equal 1.0 (the<br \/>\n&#8220;<strong>Maximum Performance Ratio<\/strong>&#8220;).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(iii) <u>Vesting of the Third Vesting Tranche; Additional Vesting of the<br \/>\nFirst and Second Vesting Tranches<\/u>. Effective on the later of the Measurement<br \/>\nDate or the third anniversary of the Grant Date all or a portion of the PRSUs in<br \/>\nthe first, second and third Vesting Tranches shall vest as follows:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(1) <em>First Vesting Tranche<\/em>. A number of PRSUs equal to (A) the<br \/>\nPerformance Ratio times the number of PRSUs in the first Vesting Tranche minus<br \/>\n(B) the number of PRSUs in the first Vesting Tranche that have previously vested<br \/>\npursuant to paragraph 3(a)(i)(1) or (3) or paragraph 3(a)(v) shall become vested<br \/>\nas of the later of the Measurement Date or the three-year anniversary of the<br \/>\nGrant Date, subject to the Employee not incurring a Termination of Employment<br \/>\nprior to such date;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(2) <em>Second Vesting Tranche<\/em>. A number of PRSUs equal to (A) the<br \/>\nPerformance Ratio times the number of PRSUs in the second Vesting Tranche minus<br \/>\n(B) the number of PRSUs in the second Vesting Tranche that have previously<br \/>\nvested pursuant to paragraph 3(a)(i)(2) or (3) or paragraph 3(a)(v) shall become<br \/>\nvested as of the later of the Measurement Date or the three-year anniversary of<br \/>\nthe Grant Date, subject to the Employee not incurring a Termination of<br \/>\nEmployment prior to such date; and<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(3) <em>Third Vesting Tranche<\/em>. A number of PRSUs equal to the<br \/>\nPerformance Ratio times the number of PRSUs in the third Vesting Tranche<br \/>\n(rounded up to the nearest full PRSU) shall become vested as of the later of the<br \/>\nMeasurement Date or the three-year anniversary of the Grant Date, subject to the<br \/>\nEmployee not incurring a Termination of Employment prior to such date.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">3<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<p>(iv) <u>Vesting of the Fourth and Fifth Vesting Tranches<\/u>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(1) <em>Fourth Vesting Tranche<\/em>. A number of PRSUs equal to the<br \/>\nPerformance Ratio times the number of PRSUs in the fourth Vesting Tranche<br \/>\n(rounded up to the nearest full PRSU) shall become vested as of the four-year<br \/>\nanniversary of the Grant Date, subject to the Employee not incurring a<br \/>\nTermination of Employment prior to such date; and<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(2) <em>Fifth Vesting Tranche<\/em>. A number of PRSUs equal to the<br \/>\nPerformance Ratio times the number of PRSUs in the fifth Vesting Tranche<br \/>\n(rounded up to the nearest full PRSU) shall become vested as of the five-year<br \/>\nanniversary of the Grant Date, subject to the Employee not incurring a<br \/>\nTermination of Employment prior to such date.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(v) <u>Discretionary Vesting<\/u>. The Committee in its sole discretion may<br \/>\naccelerate or allow for the vesting of any PRSUs that do not otherwise vest<br \/>\npursuant to this paragraph 3(a).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(vi) <u>Forfeiture of PRSUs<\/u>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(1) Subject to paragraphs 3(b) : (d) below, in the event the Employee incurs<br \/>\na Termination of Employment, the Employee153s right to vest in any PRSUs that have<br \/>\nnot vested as of the date of such Termination of Employment and to receive the<br \/>\nShares related thereto shall terminate effective as of the date of such<br \/>\nTermination of Employment and the Employee shall have no further rights to such<br \/>\nPRSUs or the related Shares; provided, however, that without limiting paragraph<br \/>\n3(a)(v), in the event the Employee incurs a Termination of Employment prior to<br \/>\nthe Measurement Date, the Committee may in its discretion determine that an<br \/>\nadditional number of PRSUs may vest if such additional vesting is equitable at<br \/>\nsuch time(s).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(2) Effective as of the Measurement Date, if the Performance Ratio is not the<br \/>\nMaximum Performance Ratio, any PRSUs in the first, second and third Vesting<br \/>\nTranches that do not vest pursuant to paragraphs 3(a)(iii), 3(b)(i) or 3(c)(i)<br \/>\nand any PRSUs in the fourth and fifth Vesting Tranches that are no longer<br \/>\neligible to vest pursuant to paragraph 3(a)(iv) shall terminate effective as of<br \/>\nthe Measurement Date and the Employee shall have no further rights to such PRSUs<br \/>\nor the related Shares.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>b) <u>Termination of Employment due to Death<\/u>. In the event of a<br \/>\nTermination of Employment prior to a Vesting Date by reason of the death of the<br \/>\nEmployee, a portion of the then unvested PRSUs shall vest and become<br \/>\nnonforfeitable as set forth in this paragraph 3(b).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(i) <em>Termination Prior to Measurement Date<\/em>. In the event of a<br \/>\nTermination of Employment due to the death of the Employee prior to the<br \/>\nMeasurement Date, the number of PRSUs that shall become vested and<br \/>\nnon-forfeitable as of the Termination Date as a result of such Termination of<br \/>\nEmployment (rounded up to the nearest full PRSU) shall equal (A) the total<br \/>\nnumber of PRSUs outstanding as of the Termination Date and not yet vested<br \/>\n(excluding the PRSUs that as of immediately prior to such Termination of<br \/>\nEmployment remained eligible to vest solely pursuant to paragraphs 3(a)(iii)(1)<br \/>\nand 3(a)(iii)(2), which PRSUs<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">4<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<p>shall be eligible to vest pursuant to the next sentence below), multiplied by<br \/>\n(B) the Minimum Performance Ratio, provided, however, that the Committee may<br \/>\ndetermine in its discretion that a greater number of PRSUs shall vest as of the<br \/>\nTermination Date in such circumstance. For the avoidance of doubt, a number of<br \/>\nShares equal to a minimum of 50% of the total Shares subject to the PRSUs shall<br \/>\nbe transferred to the Employee153s Brokerage Account upon the Employee153s<br \/>\ntermination of Employment due to death, subject to Section 2(b) and Section 25.<br \/>\nIn addition, in the event of a Termination of Employment due to death prior to<br \/>\nthe Measurement Date, the Committee shall determine the Performance Ratio as of<br \/>\nthe Accelerated Determination Date and if the Performance Ratio, as determined<br \/>\nby the Committee on the Accelerated Determination Date is greater than the<br \/>\nMinimum Performance Ratio, then an additional number of PRSUs (rounded up to the<br \/>\nnearest full PRSU) shall vest as of the Accelerated Determination Date, which<br \/>\nnumber shall equal the difference between (A) the total aggregate number of<br \/>\nPRSUs granted pursuant to this Agreement multiplied by the Performance Ratio<br \/>\n(determined as of the Accelerated Determination Date), minus (B) the number of<br \/>\nPRSUs that previously vested pursuant to this Agreement.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(ii) <em>Termination On or After Measurement Date<\/em>. In the event of a<br \/>\nTermination of Employment due to the death of the Employee on or after the<br \/>\nMeasurement Date, the number of PRSUs that shall become vested and<br \/>\nnon-forfeitable as of the Termination Date as a result of such Termination of<br \/>\nEmployment (rounded up to the nearest full PRSU) shall equal the total number of<br \/>\nPRSUs outstanding as of the Termination Date and not yet vested (excluding, for<br \/>\nthe avoidance of doubt, any PRSUs that are forfeited as of the Measurement Date<br \/>\npursuant to paragraph 3(a)(vi)(2)).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>c) <u>Termination of Employment due to Disability<\/u>. In the event of a<br \/>\nTermination of Employment prior to a Vesting Date by reason of the Disability of<br \/>\nthe Employee, a portion of the then unvested PRSUs shall vest and become<br \/>\nnonforfeitable as set forth in this paragraph 3(c).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(i) In the event of a Termination of Employment by reason of the Disability<br \/>\nof the Employee prior to the Measurement Date, the number of PRSUs that shall<br \/>\nbecome vested and non-forfeitable on the Termination Date with respect to each<br \/>\nremaining Vesting Tranche as a result of such Termination of Employment (rounded<br \/>\nup to the nearest full PRSU) shall equal (A) the total number of PRSUs in such<br \/>\nVesting Tranche that are outstanding as of the Termination Date and not yet<br \/>\nvested (excluding the PRSUs that as of immediately prior to such Termination of<br \/>\nEmployment remained eligible to vest solely pursuant to paragraphs 3(a)(iii)(1)<br \/>\nand 3(a)(iii)(2), which PRSUs shall be eligible to vest pursuant to the next<br \/>\nsentence below), multiplied by (B) the Minimum Performance Ratio, and multiplied<br \/>\nfurther by (C) a fraction, the numerator of which shall be the number of full<br \/>\ncalendar months between the Grant Date and the Termination Date and the<br \/>\ndenominator of which shall be the number of full calendar months between the<br \/>\nGrant Date and the ordinary Vesting Date of such Vesting Tranche, provided,<br \/>\nhowever, that the Committee may determine in its discretion that a greater<br \/>\nnumber of PRSUs shall vest as of the Termination Date in such circumstance. For<br \/>\nthe avoidance of doubt, the number of Shares described in the foregoing sentence<br \/>\nshall be transferred to the Employee153s Brokerage Account upon the Employee153s<br \/>\ntermination of Employment due to Disability, subject to Section 2(b) and Section<br \/>\n25. In addition, in the event of a Termination of Employment due to Disability<br \/>\nprior to the Measurement Date, the Committee shall determine the Performance<br \/>\nRatio<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">5<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<p>as of the Accelerated Determination Date and if the Performance Ratio, as<br \/>\ndetermined by the Committee on the Accelerated Determination Date is greater<br \/>\nthan the Minimum Performance Ratio, then an additional number of PRSUs (rounded<br \/>\nup to the nearest full PRSU) shall vest with respect to each Vesting Tranche as<br \/>\nof the Accelerated Determination Date, which number for each Vesting Tranche<br \/>\nshall equal the difference between (x) minus (y), where:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(x) is a number equal to the total number of PRSUs in such Vesting Tranche<br \/>\nmultiplied by the Performance Ratio (determined as of the Accelerated<br \/>\nDetermination Date) and further multiplied by a fraction, the numerator of which<br \/>\nshall be the number of full calendar months between the Grant Date and the<br \/>\nTermination Date and the denominator of which shall be the number of full<br \/>\ncalendar months between the Grant Date and the ordinary Vesting Date of such<br \/>\nVesting Tranche; and<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(y) is a number equal to the number of PRSUs in such Vesting Tranche that<br \/>\npreviously vested pursuant to this Agreement.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(ii) In the event of a Termination of Employment by reason of the Disability<br \/>\nof the Employee on or after the Measurement Date, the number of PRSUs that shall<br \/>\nbecome vested and non-forfeitable with respect to each remaining Vesting Tranche<br \/>\nas of the Termination Date as a result of such Termination of Employment<br \/>\n(rounded up to the nearest full PRSU) shall equal (A) the total number of PRSUs<br \/>\nin such Vesting Tranche that are outstanding as of the Termination Date and not<br \/>\nyet vested (excluding, for the avoidance of doubt, any PRSUs that are forfeited<br \/>\nas of the Measurement Date pursuant to paragraph 3(a)(vi)(2)), multiplied by (B)<br \/>\na fraction, the numerator of which shall be the number of full calendar months<br \/>\nbetween the Grant Date and the Termination Date and the denominator of which<br \/>\nshall be the number of full calendar months between the Grant Date and the<br \/>\nordinary Vesting Date of such Vesting Tranche.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(iii) For purposes of this paragraph 3(c), references to the &#8220;ordinary<br \/>\nVesting Date&#8221; of a Vesting Tranche shall mean the applicable anniversary of the<br \/>\nGrant Date.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>d) The Employee acknowledges that upon a Change in Control prior to a Vesting<br \/>\nDate, Article 11 of the Plan shall govern.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>e) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement (including without<br \/>\nlimitation paragraph 2(b) above):<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(i) The Employee is ultimately liable and responsible for all taxes owed in<br \/>\nconnection with the PRSUs, regardless of any action Omnicom or any Omnicom<br \/>\nAffiliate takes with respect to any tax withholding obligations that arise in<br \/>\nconnection with the PRSUs. Neither Omnicom nor any of its Affiliates makes any<br \/>\nrepresentation or undertaking regarding the treatment of any tax associated with<br \/>\nthe awarding or vesting of the PRSUs or the subsequent sale of Shares issuable<br \/>\npursuant to the PRSUs. Omnicom and its Affiliates do not commit and are under no<br \/>\nobligation to structure the PRSUs to reduce or eliminate the Employee153s tax<br \/>\nliability.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">6<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<p>(ii) Prior to any event in connection with the PRSU (e.g., vesting) that<br \/>\nOmnicom determines may result in any domestic or foreign tax withholding<br \/>\nobligation, whether national, federal, state or local, including any social tax<br \/>\nobligation (the &#8220;<strong>Tax Withholding Obligation<\/strong>&#8220;), the Employee<br \/>\nshall make arrangements satisfactory to Omnicom for the satisfaction of any Tax<br \/>\nWithholding Obligation that arise in connection with his\/her PRSUs, including,<br \/>\nwithout limitation, by electing to have the administrator of the Plan withhold a<br \/>\nportion of the vested Shares on the Vesting Date in payment of the relevant<br \/>\nwithholding taxes or maintaining sufficient cash in Employee153s Brokerage Account<br \/>\nfor payment of the relevant withholding taxes. In the event Shares are withheld<br \/>\nfor the satisfaction of any Tax Withholding Obligation, the number of Shares to<br \/>\nbe withheld shall equal the quotient of (A) the amount of the Tax Withholding<br \/>\nObligation, and (B) the Fair Market Value of the Shares on the Vesting Date.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(iii) Omnicom may refuse to issue any shares of Stock to the Employee until<br \/>\nsuch Employee satisfies the Tax Withholding Obligation. To the maximum extent<br \/>\npermitted by law, Omnicom has the right to retain without notice from shares of<br \/>\nStock issuable under the PRSUs or from salary payable to the Employee, shares of<br \/>\nStock or cash having a value sufficient to satisfy the Tax Withholding<br \/>\nObligation.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>4. <strong><u>Definitions<\/u><\/strong>. For purposes of this Agreement, the<br \/>\nterms set forth below shall have the following meanings:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>a) <strong>&#8220;Accelerated Determination Date&#8221; <\/strong>means (i) in the event<br \/>\nof a Termination of Employment by reason of the death or Disability of the<br \/>\nEmployee during calendar years 2011 or 2012, the earliest practicable date<br \/>\nfollowing the end of calendar year 2011, and (ii) in the event of a Termination<br \/>\nof Employment by reason of the death or Disability of the Employee during<br \/>\ncalendar year 2013, the earliest practicable date following the end of calendar<br \/>\nyear 2012.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>b) &#8220;<strong>Affiliate<\/strong>&#8221; of Omnicom or the Company, as the case may<br \/>\nbe, shall mean any person, firm, corporation or other form of entity that<br \/>\ndirectly, or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, controls, or is<br \/>\ncontrolled by, or is under common control with Omnicom or the Company, as the<br \/>\ncase may be as determined by Omnicom.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>c) &#8220;<strong>Average Return on Equity<\/strong>&#8221; means the average of the<br \/>\nannual Return on Equity calculated with respect to the Company or a member of<br \/>\nthe Peer Group, as applicable, for each of calendar years 2011, 2012 and 2013,<br \/>\nprovided that in the event of a determination of the Performance Ratio on an<br \/>\nAccelerated Determination Date, the Average Return on Equity shall be calculated<br \/>\nonly with respect to calendar years ending prior to such Accelerated<br \/>\nDetermination Date.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>d) &#8220;<strong>Client<\/strong>&#8221; means any person, firm, corporation or other<br \/>\nform of entity to whom any member of the Group (i) rendered services at any time<br \/>\nduring the Employment Period or (ii) had made a Pitch at any time during the<br \/>\nEmployment Period, or the six months immediately following, the Termination<br \/>\nDate.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">7<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<p>e) &#8220;<strong>Company<\/strong>&#8221; means the Omnicom Affiliate by whom the<br \/>\nEmployee is employed as of the date of this Agreement and each other Omnicom<br \/>\nAffiliate by whom the Employee is employed at any time during the Employment<br \/>\nPeriod, notwithstanding anything in the Plan to the contrary.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>f) &#8220;<strong>Employee<\/strong>&#8221; means the Employee set forth in the Grant<br \/>\nNotice.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>g) &#8220;<strong>Employment Period<\/strong>&#8221; means the period that the Employee is<br \/>\nemployed by any member of the Group.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>h) &#8220;<strong>Grant Date<\/strong>&#8221; means the Grant Date set forth in the Grant<br \/>\nNotice.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>i) &#8220;<strong>Group<\/strong>&#8221; means (i) if the Company operates within an<br \/>\nOmnicom network, all of the companies, group of companies and divisions<br \/>\noperating under a global or national brand of such Omnicom network, and (ii) if<br \/>\nthe Company operates as part of a division or separate company independent of an<br \/>\nOmnicom network, all companies and divisions operating under such independent<br \/>\nbrand.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>j) &#8220;<strong>Omnicom<\/strong>&#8221; means Omnicom Group Inc., a New York<br \/>\ncorporation.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>k) &#8220;<strong>Peer Group<\/strong>&#8221; means the following group of companies: WPP<br \/>\nGroup plc, The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc., Publicis Groupe SA, Aegis<br \/>\nGroup plc and Havas SA, provided, however, that, without limiting the provisions<br \/>\nof Article 11 of the Plan, in the event of a Change in Control or any<br \/>\ntransaction described in Section 11.1 of the Plan or any similar or other<br \/>\nextraordinary transaction that may occur with respect to the Company or a member<br \/>\nof the Peer Group or a member of the Peer Group ceasing to be a publicly traded<br \/>\ncompany, the Committee may make such changes and adjustments to the Peer Group<br \/>\nfrom time to time that it deems equitable or appropriate in its discretion as a<br \/>\nresult of or to account for such Change in Control or transaction described in<br \/>\nSection 11.1 of the Plan or such similar or other extraordinary transaction that<br \/>\nmay occur with respect to the Company or a member of the Peer Group or a member<br \/>\nof the Peer Group ceasing to be a publicly traded company, which change(s) or<br \/>\nadjustment(s) may include replacing or substituting members of the Peer Group.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>l) &#8220;<strong>Performance Group<\/strong>&#8221; means the group of companies<br \/>\nconsisting of the Company and the members of the Peer Group.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>m) &#8220;<strong>Pitch<\/strong>&#8221; means a new business presentation or similar<br \/>\noffering of services; provided, however, a general mailing or an incidental<br \/>\ncontact shall not be deemed a Pitch.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>n) &#8220;<strong>Restricted Client<\/strong>&#8221; means any person, firm, corporation<br \/>\nor other form of entity to whom any member of the Group (i) rendered services at<br \/>\nany time during the one-year period prior to the Termination Date, or (ii) had<br \/>\nmade a Pitch at any time during the one-year period immediately preceding, or<br \/>\nthe six months immediately following, the Termination Date.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>o) &#8220;<strong>Return on Equity<\/strong>&#8221; means with respect to the Company or a<br \/>\nmember of the Peer Group, as applicable, an amount expressed as a percentage and<br \/>\ncalculated as the Company153s or the applicable Peer Group member153s total net<br \/>\nincome over a given fiscal year<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">8<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<p>divided by the Company153s or the applicable Peer Group member153s average<br \/>\nshareholder153s equity over such fiscal year, in each case calculated in such<br \/>\nmanner as the Committee may determine.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>p) &#8220;<strong>Share<\/strong>&#8221; means a share of Stock.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>q) &#8220;<strong>Termination Date<\/strong>&#8221; means the date on which the<br \/>\nTermination of Employment occurs.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>r) &#8220;<strong>Termination of Employment<\/strong>&#8221; means the time when the<br \/>\nEmployee is no longer employed by any Omnicom Affiliate for any reason<br \/>\nwhatsoever, as determined by Omnicom or an Omnicom Affiliate.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>5. <strong><u>Nontransferability<\/u><\/strong>. No right or interest of the<br \/>\nEmployee in the PRSUs not yet vested may be pledged, encumbered, or hypothecated<br \/>\nto or in favor of any party other than Omnicom or an Omnicom Affiliate, or shall<br \/>\nbe subject to any lien, obligation, or liability of the Employee to any other<br \/>\nparty other than Omnicom or an Omnicom Affiliate. No PRSU not yet vested shall<br \/>\nbe assigned, transferred, or otherwise disposed of by the Employee other than by<br \/>\nwill or the laws of descent and distribution or pursuant to beneficiary<br \/>\ndesignation procedures approved from time to time by the Committee.<br \/>\nNotwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent and under such terms and conditions<br \/>\nas determined by the Committee, the Employee may assign or transfer the PRSUs<br \/>\nnot yet vested (each transferee thereof, a &#8220;<strong>Permitted<br \/>\nAssignee<\/strong>&#8220;) (i) to the Employee153s spouse, children or grandchildren<br \/>\n(including any adopted and step children or grandchildren), parents,<br \/>\ngrandparents or siblings, (ii) to a trust for the benefit of the Employee and\/or<br \/>\none or more of the persons referred to in clause (i), (iii) to a partnership,<br \/>\nlimited liability company or corporation in which the Employee or the persons<br \/>\nreferred to in clause (i) are the only partners, members or shareholders or (iv)<br \/>\nfor charitable donations; provided, however, that such Permitted Assignee shall<br \/>\nbe bound by and subject to all of the terms and conditions of the Plan and this<br \/>\nAgreement relating to the transferred PRSUs and shall execute an agreement<br \/>\nsatisfactory to Omnicom evidencing such obligations; and provided further that<br \/>\nthe Employee shall remain bound by the terms and conditions of the Plan.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>6. <strong><u>Non-Solicitation\/Non-Servicing and Protection of Confidential<br \/>\nInformation Agreement<\/u>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>a) In consideration for and in order to be eligible to receive the voluntary<br \/>\ngrant of the PRSUs provided in this Agreement, except on behalf of a member of<br \/>\nthe Group, the Employee will not, as an individual, employee, consultant,<br \/>\nindependent contractor, partner, shareholder, member or in association with any<br \/>\nother person, firm, corporation or other form of entity, directly or indirectly,<br \/>\nand regardless of the Employee continuing to be employed by a member of the<br \/>\nGroup or the reason for the Employee ceasing to be so employed by any member of<br \/>\nthe Group:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(i) during the Employment Period, directly or indirectly, solicit business on<br \/>\nbehalf of, render any services to, engage in, or have any ownership interests or<br \/>\nother affiliation in, any business or other endeavor, which is engaged in the<br \/>\nbusiness of the same nature as or competitive with any member of the Group;<br \/>\nprovided, however, that nothing contained in this clause (i) shall be deemed to<br \/>\nprevent the undersigned from owning<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">9<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<p>less than  188 of 1% of the shares of any publicly held corporation engaged in<br \/>\nany such business;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(ii) if either (A) any PRSUs have vested under this Agreement, or (B) a<br \/>\nvoluntary Termination of Employment occurs, then for a one-year period following<br \/>\nthe Termination Date, solicit, render services to or for, or accept from, any<br \/>\nRestricted Client, any business of the type performed by any member of the Group<br \/>\nfor such Restricted Client or persuade or attempt in any manner to persuade any<br \/>\nRestricted Client to cease to do business or to reduce the amount of business<br \/>\nwhich any such Restricted Client has customarily done or is reasonably expected<br \/>\nto do with members of the Group; provided, <em>however<\/em>, that solely with<br \/>\nrespect to this paragraph 6(a)(ii), the definition of Restricted Client shall be<br \/>\nlimited to the particular product, brand or service of such Restricted Client in<br \/>\nrespect of which at any time during the one-year period prior to the Termination<br \/>\nDate, the Employee (A) had a servicing relationship, supervisory responsibility<br \/>\nor other involvement, or (B) participated in, supervised or had any<br \/>\nresponsibility or other involvement in a Pitch; and<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(iii) if either (A) any PRSUs have vested under this Agreement, or (B) a<br \/>\nvoluntary Termination of Employment occurs, then for a one-year period following<br \/>\nthe Termination Date, employ as an employee or retain as a consultant any<br \/>\nperson, firm, corporation or other form of entity who is then or at any time<br \/>\nduring the one-year period prior to the Termination Date was, an employee of or<br \/>\nexclusive consultant to a member of the Group, or persuade or attempt to<br \/>\npersuade any employee of or exclusive consultant to a member of the Group to<br \/>\nleave the employ of such member of the Group or to become employed as an<br \/>\nemployee or retained as a consultant by any other person, firm, corporation or<br \/>\nother form of entity; provided, however, a solicitation pursuant to general<br \/>\nrecruitment advertising that is not directed at the employees or exclusive<br \/>\nconsultants of any member of the Group shall not be deemed to be a breach of<br \/>\nthis provision.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>b) As a professional in a highly service-oriented and creative business, the<br \/>\nEmployee understands and agrees that his\/her position with the Company requires<br \/>\nand will continue to require services which are of a special character and which<br \/>\nplaces him\/her in a position of confidence and trust with the Clients and<br \/>\nemployees of members of the Group. The Employee further acknowledges that<br \/>\nhis\/her services to the Clients necessarily require that the Employee have<br \/>\naccess to Confidential Information (as defined below) of members of the Group<br \/>\nand their respective Clients and that, in the course of his\/her employment with<br \/>\nor rendering of services to the Company, the Employee will develop personal<br \/>\nrelationships with the Clients and knowledge of those Clients153 affairs and<br \/>\nrequirements. Accordingly, the Employee acknowledges that the type and periods<br \/>\nof restrictions imposed in this Agreement are fair and reasonable and are<br \/>\nreasonably required in order to protect and maintain the proprietary interests<br \/>\nof the members of the Group, other legitimate business interests of members of<br \/>\nthe Group, and the goodwill associated with the members of the Group. The<br \/>\nEmployee further understands and agrees that the Restricted Clients may be<br \/>\nserviced from any location and accordingly it is reasonable that the covenants<br \/>\nset forth herein are not limited by narrow geographic area but generally by the<br \/>\nlocation of such Restricted Clients. In the event that any covenant contained in<br \/>\nthis Agreement shall be determined by any court or other tribunal of competent<br \/>\njurisdiction to be unenforceable by reason of its extending for too great a<br \/>\nperiod of time or over too great a geographical area or<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">10<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<p>by reason of its being too extensive in any other respect, (i) such covenant<br \/>\nshall be interpreted to extend only over the maximum period of time for which it<br \/>\nmay be enforceable and\/or over the maximum geographical area as to which it may<br \/>\nbe enforceable and\/or to the maximum extent in all other respects as to which it<br \/>\nmay be enforceable, all as determined by such court or other tribunal making<br \/>\nsuch determination, and (ii) in its reduced form, such covenant shall then be<br \/>\nenforceable, but such reduced form of covenant shall only apply with respect to<br \/>\nthe operation of such covenant in the particular jurisdiction in or for which<br \/>\nsuch adjudication is made.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>c) The Employee hereby acknowledges and agrees that for so long as the<br \/>\nEmployee has been employed by the Company (which term, as used in this paragraph<br \/>\n6(c) and paragraph 6(d) shall be deemed to include any Affiliate of the<br \/>\nCompany), the Employee has acquired and shall continue to acquire and have<br \/>\naccess to confidential or proprietary information about the Company and\/or its<br \/>\nClients, including but not limited to, trade secrets, methods, models,<br \/>\npasswords, access to computer files, financial information and records, computer<br \/>\nsoftware programs, agreements and\/or contracts between the Company and its<br \/>\nClients, Client contacts, creative policies and ideas, advertising campaigns,<br \/>\npublic relations campaigns, creative and media materials, graphic design,<br \/>\nbudgets, practices, concepts, strategies, methods of operation, financial or<br \/>\nbusiness projections of the Company, and information about or received from its<br \/>\nClients (collectively, &#8220;<strong>Confidential Information<\/strong>&#8220;).<br \/>\nAccordingly, in consideration for and in order to be eligible to receive the<br \/>\nvoluntary grant of the PRSUs provided in this Agreement, for so long as the<br \/>\nEmployee is employed by a member of the Group and thereafter, the Employee will<br \/>\nretain in strictest confidence all Confidential Information and shall not<br \/>\ndisclose any such Confidential Information to anyone outside the members of the<br \/>\nGroup and Omnicom, except in the course of the Employee153s duties for the Company<br \/>\nor with Omnicom153s express written consent. The Employee hereby acknowledges that<br \/>\nhe\/she is aware that such Confidential Information is not readily available to<br \/>\nthe public, and agrees that he\/she will not at any time utilize such<br \/>\nConfidential Information for his\/her own benefit or for the benefit of third<br \/>\nparties.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>d) The Employee hereby acknowledges and agrees that all materials created or<br \/>\nmodified by the Employee for so long as the Employee is employed by the Company,<br \/>\nincluding, without limitation, all works of authorship, inventions, processes,<br \/>\nideas, methods, concepts and other tangible and intangible materials<br \/>\n(collectively, &#8220;<strong>Work Product<\/strong>&#8220;), shall be &#8220;work for hire&#8221; and<br \/>\nthat the Company and\/or Omnicom shall be the exclusive owner of the Work Product<br \/>\nand all intellectual property rights associated with the Work Product, including<br \/>\nall trademarks, patents or copyrights contained therein. To the extent any Work<br \/>\nProduct does not qualify as &#8220;work for hire&#8221;, the Employee hereby assigns<br \/>\nownership of all such Work Product to the Company and\/or Omnicom and agrees to<br \/>\ntake all reasonable measures, at the Company153s expense, to perfect such rights<br \/>\nin the Company and\/or Omnicom. The Employee hereby appoints the Company and\/or<br \/>\nOmnicom as his\/her attorney-in-fact with the limited power to execute<br \/>\nassignments of such Work Product. If the Employee is an employee in the State of<br \/>\nCalifornia, the parties hereto agree and acknowledge that the terms of this<br \/>\nparagraph shall be subject to the terms of Section 2870 of the California Labor<br \/>\nCode, a copy of which is annexed to this Agreement. The Employee hereby agrees<br \/>\nto advise the Company and\/or Omnicom promptly in writing of any inventions that<br \/>\nhe\/she believes meet the criteria set forth in Section 2870.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">11<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<p>e) Each of the covenants and agreements contained in this Section 6<br \/>\n(collectively, the &#8220;<strong>Protective Covenants<\/strong>&#8220;) is separate,<br \/>\ndistinct and severable. All rights, remedies and benefits expressly provided for<br \/>\nin this Section 6 are cumulative and are not exclusive of any rights, remedies<br \/>\nor benefits provided for by law, in this Section 6 or otherwise, and the<br \/>\nexercise of any remedy by a party hereto shall not be deemed an election to the<br \/>\nexclusion of any other remedy (any such claim by the other party being hereby<br \/>\nwaived). The provisions of this Section 6 are not in lieu of, but are in<br \/>\naddition to the continuing obligations of the Employee (which the Employee<br \/>\nhereby acknowledges) to not use or disclose Confidential Information known to<br \/>\nthe Employee until any particular piece of Confidential Information becomes<br \/>\ngenerally known to the public (through no action of the Employee), whereupon the<br \/>\nrestriction on use and disclosure shall cease as to that particular item. The<br \/>\nexistence of any claim, demand, action or cause of action that the Employee may<br \/>\nhave against Omnicom or any of its Affiliates, whether predicated pursuant to<br \/>\nthis Section 6 or otherwise, shall not constitute a defense to the enforcement<br \/>\nof the provisions of this Section 6 or any other provision or provisions of this<br \/>\nAgreement. The covenants contained in this Section 6 for the benefit of Omnicom<br \/>\nand the members of the Group, shall survive any termination of this Agreement<br \/>\nand may be waived in whole or in part by Omnicom without the consent of any<br \/>\nother person, firm, corporation or other form of entity. The temporal duration<br \/>\nof the Protective Covenants shall not expire, and shall be tolled, during any<br \/>\nperiod in which the Employee is in violation of any of such Protective<br \/>\nCovenants, and all such Protective Covenants shall automatically be extended by<br \/>\nthe period of such violation. The Employee further acknowledges that he\/she is a<br \/>\nhighly regarded employee who considered the terms and conditions upon which<br \/>\nhe\/she is electing to be granted the PRSUs and that he\/she has been advised and<br \/>\nhas had the opportunity to obtain counsel of his\/her choice in connection with<br \/>\nreviewing and executing this Agreement.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>f) By acceptance of the grant of PRSUs, the Employee agrees that if the<br \/>\nEmployee were, without authority, to use or disclose Confidential Information,<br \/>\nor otherwise breach any of the Protective Covenants, or threaten to do so, in<br \/>\naddition to all other available remedies (including without limitation seeking<br \/>\nsuch damages as it can show it has sustained by reason of such breach), (i)<br \/>\nOmnicom and\/or any member of the Group shall be entitled to specific performance<br \/>\nand injunctive and other appropriate relief (without being required to post bond<br \/>\nor other security and without having to prove the inadequacy of the available<br \/>\nremedies at law) to prevent the Employee from doing so, and\/or (ii) Omnicom (by<br \/>\naction of the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President, Chief Financial<br \/>\nOfficer or General Counsel of Omnicom) may cause any or all of the following<br \/>\nactions to occur: (x) the PRSUs granted hereunder shall become void, shall be<br \/>\nforfeited and shall terminate effective the date on which the Employee entered<br \/>\ninto such activity, (y) any vested shares of Stock acquired by the Employee<br \/>\npursuant to the grant hereunder shall be forfeited and returned to Omnicom, and<br \/>\n(z) any gain realized by the Employee from the sale or transfer of shares of<br \/>\nStock acquired through the grant hereunder, shall be returned by the Employee to<br \/>\nOmnicom. The Employee acknowledges that the harm caused to Omnicom and\/or<br \/>\nmembers of the Group by the breach or anticipated breach of this Agreement is by<br \/>\nits nature irreparable because, among other things, it is not readily<br \/>\nsusceptible of proof as to the monetary harm that would ensue. The Employee<br \/>\nconsents that any interim or final equitable relief entered by a court of<br \/>\ncompetent jurisdiction shall, at the request of Omnicom and\/or a member of the<br \/>\nGroup be entered on consent and enforced by any court having jurisdiction over<br \/>\nthe Employee, without prejudice to any rights either party may have to appeal<br \/>\nfrom the proceedings that resulted in any grant of such relief.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">12<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<p>g) During the Employment Period and the one-year period after the Termination<br \/>\nDate, prior to accepting employment with any subsequent employer, the Employee<br \/>\nshall notify any prospective employer in writing of his\/her obligations under<br \/>\nthis Agreement. In addition, immediately after accepting employment with a<br \/>\nsubsequent employer, the Employee shall provide Omnicom with a copy of the<br \/>\nnotice that was sent by him\/her to such subsequent employer.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>h) The Employee acknowledges and agrees that if Employee has received an<br \/>\nequity award (including any restricted stock, restricted stock unit or stock<br \/>\noption award) from Omnicom during or after 2005 pursuant to the Plan or any<br \/>\nother current or former equity plan of Omnicom, the Employee has previously<br \/>\nagreed to restrictions similar to those set forth in this Section 6 (the<br \/>\n&#8220;<u>Prior Restrictions<\/u>&#8220;) and such Prior Restrictions shall remain in full<br \/>\nforce and effect and shall be in addition to the Employee153s obligations under<br \/>\nthis Section 6.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>7. <strong><u>Investment Representation and Compliance With Applicable<br \/>\nLaw<\/u><\/strong>. The Employee hereby represents and covenants that (a) the<br \/>\nPRSUs and the related Stock will be acquired for investment and not with a view<br \/>\nto the distribution thereof within the meaning of the Securities Act, unless<br \/>\nsuch acquisition has been registered under the Securities Act and any applicable<br \/>\nstate securities law; and (b) any subsequent sale of any such PRSUs or the<br \/>\nrelated Stock unless their acquisition had been so registered, shall be made<br \/>\neither pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act<br \/>\nand any applicable state securities laws, or pursuant to an exemption from<br \/>\nregistration under the Securities Act and such state securities laws.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>8. <strong><u>No Understandings as to Employment<\/u>. <\/strong>Nothing in the<br \/>\ngrant of the PRSUs or in this Agreement shall constitute or be evidence of any<br \/>\nunderstanding, express or implied, on the part of the Company, Omnicom or any<br \/>\nOmnicom Affiliate to employ the Employee for any period or shall interfere with<br \/>\nor restrict in any way the rights of the Company, Omnicom and the Omnicom<br \/>\nAffiliates to discharge the Employee at any time for any reason whatsoever, with<br \/>\nor without cause.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>9. <strong><u>Plan Incorporated<\/u><\/strong>. The Employee accepts the PRSUs<br \/>\nherein subject to all of the provisions of the Plan, which are incorporated into<br \/>\nthis Agreement by reference, including the provisions that authorize the<br \/>\nCommittee to administer and interpret the Plan and which provide that the<br \/>\nCommittee153s decisions, determinations and interpretations with respect to the<br \/>\nPlan are final and conclusive on all persons affected hereby. Except with<br \/>\nrespect to definitions used in this Agreement, in the event of a conflict<br \/>\nbetween the provisions of this Agreement and the provisions of the Plan, the<br \/>\nprovisions of the Plan shall govern. Terms not otherwise defined in this<br \/>\nAgreement shall have the meanings ascribed in the Plan.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>10. <strong><u>Amendment<\/u><\/strong>. The award of PRSUs and this Agreement<br \/>\nmay be wholly or partially amended or otherwise modified, suspended or<br \/>\nterminated at any time or from time to time by the Board or the Committee,<br \/>\nprovided that, except as provided by Article 11 of the Plan, neither the<br \/>\namendment, modification, suspension nor termination of this Agreement shall,<br \/>\nwithout the consent of the Employee, adversely alter or impair any rights or<br \/>\nobligations of the Employee under this Agreement with respect to the award of<br \/>\nPRSUs in any material way.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">13<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<p>11. <strong><u>Assignment<\/u>. <\/strong>The parties hereto agree that Omnicom<br \/>\nshall have the right to assign this Agreement, and accordingly, this Agreement<br \/>\nshall inure to the benefit of, and may be enforced by, any and all successors<br \/>\nand assigns of Omnicom, including, without limitation, by asset assignment,<br \/>\nstock sale, merger, consolidation or other corporate reorganization. Subject to<br \/>\nSection 5, the Employee agrees that his\/her obligations under this Agreement are<br \/>\npersonal to him\/her, and the Employee shall not have the right to assign or<br \/>\notherwise transfer his\/her obligations hereunder. Any purported assignment or<br \/>\ntransfer by the Employee shall be void and ineffective.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>12. <strong><u>Governing Law<\/u><\/strong>. The interpretation and<br \/>\nconstruction of this Agreement, and all matters relating hereto (including,<br \/>\nwithout limitation, the validity or enforcement of this Agreement), shall be<br \/>\ngoverned by the laws of New York without regard to any conflicts or choice of<br \/>\nlaws provisions of the State of New York that would result in the application of<br \/>\nthe law of any other jurisdiction.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>13. <strong><u>Notice<\/u>. <\/strong>Any notice to be given to Omnicom under<br \/>\nthe terms of this Agreement shall be addressed to the Office of the General<br \/>\nCounsel of Omnicom at 437 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10022, and any<br \/>\nnotice to be given to the Employee shall be addressed to the Employee at the<br \/>\naddress set forth beneath his or her signature hereto, or at such other address<br \/>\nfor a party as such party may hereafter designate in writing to the other. Any<br \/>\nsuch notice shall be deemed to have been duly given if mailed, postage prepaid,<br \/>\naddressed as aforesaid.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>14. <strong><u>Headings<\/u>. <\/strong>All section titles and captions in this<br \/>\nAgreement are for convenience only, shall not be deemed part of this Agreement,<br \/>\nand in no way shall define, limit, extend or describe the scope or intent of any<br \/>\nprovisions of this Agreement.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>15. <strong><u>Further Assurances<\/u>. <\/strong>The parties shall execute all<br \/>\ndocuments, provide all information, and take or refrain from taking all actions<br \/>\nas may be reasonably necessary or appropriate to achieve the purposes of this<br \/>\nAgreement. The Employee acknowledges that any sale of Stock issued from the<br \/>\nPRSUs following the date of vesting shall be further evidence of Employee153s<br \/>\nacceptance of the terms of this Agreement, including Section 6 of this<br \/>\nAgreement.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>16. <strong><u>Entire Agreement<\/u>. <\/strong>This Agreement, including the<br \/>\nGrant Notice and this Performance Restricted Stock Unit Agreement attached as<br \/>\nExhibit A to the Grant Notice, subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan,<br \/>\nconstitute the entire agreement among the parties hereto pertaining to the<br \/>\nsubject matter hereof and supersede all prior agreements and understandings<br \/>\npertaining thereto. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any other confidentiality<br \/>\nagreement, non-solicitation\/non-servicing agreement or any other type of<br \/>\nrestrictive covenant agreement that the Employee has entered into prior to the<br \/>\ndate hereof or may enter into after the date hereof with Omnicom or one of its<br \/>\nAffiliates shall remain in full force and effect. No oral understandings, oral<br \/>\nstatements, oral promises or oral inducements between the parties hereto<br \/>\nrelating to this Agreement exist. No representations, warranties, covenants or<br \/>\nconditions, express or implied, whether by statute or otherwise, other than as<br \/>\nset forth in this Agreement, have been made by the parties hereto.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">14<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<p>17. <strong><u>Remedies<\/u>. <\/strong>No failure by any party to insist upon<br \/>\nthe strict performance of any covenant, duty, agreement or condition of this<br \/>\nAgreement or to exercise any right or remedy consequent upon a breach thereof<br \/>\nshall constitute waiver of any such breach or any other covenant, duty,<br \/>\nagreement or condition.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>18. <strong><u>Acceptance; Counterparts<\/u><\/strong>. The Employee<br \/>\nacknowledges and agrees that the Employee153s acceptance of the terms of this<br \/>\nAgreement through electronic means shall have the same force and effect as an<br \/>\nacceptance made in writing. This Agreement may be executed in two or more<br \/>\ncounterparts, or by facsimile transmission, each of which shall be deemed to be<br \/>\nan original and all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same<br \/>\ninstrument.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>19. <strong><u>Waiver<\/u>. <\/strong>By signing and returning this Agreement,<br \/>\nthe Employee agrees that the Employee153s rights in respect of the PRSUs<br \/>\n(including upon Termination of Employment) shall be defined solely by the Plan<br \/>\nand the provisions of this Agreement. Accordingly, the Employee waives all other<br \/>\nclaims he\/she may have against Omnicom or any of its Affiliates, and their<br \/>\nrespective officers, directors, agents and employees for any losses or damages<br \/>\narising out of the forfeiture of any PRSUs as a result of such Termination of<br \/>\nEmployment, or otherwise in relation to the Plan with respect to such PRSUs.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>20. <strong><u>Third Party Beneficiaries<\/u>. <\/strong>Nothing in this<br \/>\nAgreement is intended to confer upon any other person except the Employee,<br \/>\nOmnicom and the Affiliates of Omnicom any rights or remedies hereunder or shall<br \/>\ncreate any third party beneficiary rights in any person (other than Affiliates<br \/>\nof Omnicom).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>21. <strong><u>No Strict Construction<\/u>. <\/strong>The language used in this<br \/>\nAgreement will be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties hereto to<br \/>\nexpress their mutual intent, and no rule of law or contract interpretation that<br \/>\nprovides that in the case of ambiguity or uncertainty a provision should be<br \/>\nconstrued against the draftsman will be applied against any party hereto. The<br \/>\nprovisions of this Agreement shall be construed according to their fair meaning<br \/>\nand neither for nor against any party hereto irrespective of which party caused<br \/>\nsuch provisions to be drafted.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>22. <strong><u>Committee Authority<\/u><\/strong>. The Committee shall have the<br \/>\npower to interpret the Plan and this Agreement and to adopt such rules for the<br \/>\nadministration, interpretation and application of the Plan as are consistent<br \/>\ntherewith and to interpret or revoke any such rules. All actions taken and all<br \/>\ninterpretations and determinations made by the Committee in good faith shall be<br \/>\nfinal and binding upon the Employee, Omnicom and all other interested persons.<br \/>\nNo member of the Committee shall be personally liable for any action,<br \/>\ndetermination or interpretation made in good faith with respect to the Plan or<br \/>\nthis Agreement.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>23. <strong><u>Agreement Severable<\/u>. <\/strong>In the event that any<br \/>\nprovision in this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, such provision<br \/>\nshall be severable from, and such invalidity or unenforceability shall not be<br \/>\nconstrued to have any effect on, the remaining provisions of this Agreement.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">15<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<p>24. <strong><u>Employee Data Privacy<\/u><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>a) The Employee hereby explicitly and unambiguously consents to the<br \/>\ncollection, use and transfer, in electronic or other form, of the Employee153s<br \/>\npersonal data as described in this document by Omnicom and\/or the Company for<br \/>\nthe exclusive purpose of implementing, administering and managing the Employee153s<br \/>\nparticipation in the Plan.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>b) The Employee understands that Omnicom and\/or the Company hold certain<br \/>\npersonal information, including, but not limited to, name, home address and<br \/>\ntelephone number, date of birth, social insurance number or other identification<br \/>\nnumber, salary, nationality, job title, any Shares or directorships held in the<br \/>\nCompany or any of its Affiliates, details of all entitlement to PRSUs and Shares<br \/>\nawarded, canceled, exercised, vested, unvested or outstanding in the Employee153s<br \/>\nfavor (&#8220;<strong>Data<\/strong>&#8220;), for the purpose of implementing, administering<br \/>\nand managing the Plan.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>c) The Employee understands that Data may be transferred to any third parties<br \/>\nassisting in the implementation, administration and management of the Plan, that<br \/>\nthese recipients may be located in the Employee153s country or elsewhere, and that<br \/>\nthe recipient153s country may have different data privacy laws and protections<br \/>\nthan the Employee153s country. The Employee understands that the Employee may<br \/>\nrequest a list with the names and addresses of any potential recipients of the<br \/>\nData by contacting the Employee153s local human resources representative.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>d) The Employee authorizes the recipients to receive, possess, use, retain<br \/>\nand transfer the Data, in electronic or other form, for the purposes of<br \/>\nimplementing, administering and managing the Employee153s participation in the<br \/>\nPlan, including any requisite transfer of such Data as may be required to a<br \/>\nbroker or other third party. The Employee understands that Data shall be held<br \/>\nonly as long as is necessary to implement, administer and manage the Employee153s<br \/>\nparticipation in the Plan. The Employee understands that the Employee may, at<br \/>\nany time, view Data, request additional information about the storage and<br \/>\nprocessing of Data, require any necessary amendments to Data or refuse or<br \/>\nwithdraw the consents herein, in any case without cost, by contacting in writing<br \/>\nthe Employee153s local human resources representative. The Employee understands,<br \/>\nhowever, that refusing or withdrawing consent may affect the Employee153s ability<br \/>\nto participate in the Plan. For more information on the consequences of the<br \/>\nrefusal to consent or withdrawal of consent, the Employee understands that the<br \/>\nEmployee may contact the Employee153s local human resources representative.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>25. <strong><u>Section 409A<\/u><\/strong>. The PRSUs are not intended to<br \/>\nconstitute a deferral of compensation for purposes of Section 409A of the Code.<br \/>\nWithout limiting the foregoing or Section 15.14 of the Plan, in no event will<br \/>\nthe Shares underlying PRSUs that vest in accordance with this Agreement be<br \/>\ntransferred to the Employee153s Brokerage Account later than March 15 of the<br \/>\ncalendar year following the calendar year in which such PRSUs vest.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">* * * * * *<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">16<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr>\n<p align=\"right\">  <strong>Annex I<\/strong> <br \/>\n<strong>to Performance Restricted Stock Unit Agreement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><u>California Labor Code Section 2870<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p><u>Employment agreements; assignment of rights<\/u><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(a) Any provision in an employment agreement which provides that an employee<br \/>\nshall assign, or offer to assign, any of his rights in an invention to his<br \/>\nemployer shall not apply to an invention that the employee developed entirely on<br \/>\nhis own time without using the employer153s equipment, supplies, facilities, or<br \/>\ntrade secret information except for those inventions that either:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(i) relate at the time of conception or reduction to practice of the<br \/>\ninvention to the employer153s business, or actual or demonstrably anticipated<br \/>\nresearch or development of the employer; or<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(ii) result from any work performed by the employee for the employer.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>(b) To the extent a provision in an employment agreement purports to require<br \/>\nan employee to assign an invention otherwise excluded from being required to be<br \/>\nassigned under subdivision (a), the provision is against the public policy of<br \/>\nthis state and is unenforceable.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">17<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<hr><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_stopmodifiedupdate":true,"_modified_date":"","_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false},"corporate_contracts_companies":[8410],"corporate_contracts_industries":[9503],"corporate_contracts_types":[9539,9546],"class_list":["post-40358","corporate_contracts","type-corporate_contracts","status-publish","hentry","corporate_contracts_companies-omnicom-group-inc","corporate_contracts_industries-services__advertising","corporate_contracts_types-compensation","corporate_contracts_types-compensation__incentive"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts\/40358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/corporate_contracts"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"corporate_contracts_companies","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts_companies?post=40358"},{"taxonomy":"corporate_contracts_industries","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts_industries?post=40358"},{"taxonomy":"corporate_contracts_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts_types?post=40358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}