Officer for a term expiring on August 31, 2015, unless extended or earlier
terminated. Pursuant to the 2012 Employment Agreement, Mr. Joffe’s base salary was set at $600,000 per year, to be reviewed from time to time in accordance with our established procedures for adjusting salaries for similarly situated employees.
The 2012 Employment Agreement also provided that Mr. Joffe was eligible to participate in our Annual Cash Incentive Plan, with a target bonus equal to 100% of Mr. Joffe’s salary (the “Annual Incentive Bonuses”).
In June 2014, the Company and Mr. Joffe entered into Amendment No. 1 to the 2012
Employment Agreement pursuant to which, effective as of July 1, 2014, (i) the last day of Mr. Joffe’s term of employment was changed from August 31, 2015, to July 1, 2019, and (ii) his base salary was increased from $600,000 to $700,000 per
year. All other terms and conditions of the 2012 Employment Agreement remained the same. The 2012 Employment Agreement provided for the review of Mr. Joffe’s base salary from time to time. During Fiscal 2018, the Board approved Mr. Joffe’s base
salary increase to $752,960 per annum.
In February 2019, the Company and Mr. Joffe entered into Amendment No. 2 to the 2012
Employment Agreement which, among other things, (i) changed the last day of Mr. Joffe’s term of employment from July 1, 2019, to July 1, 2023, (ii) provided that Mr. Joffe shall receive a long-term incentive compensation opportunity in the
amount of no fewer than 75,000 shares of restricted stock on an annual basis for each of five fiscal years commencing with Fiscal 2019 (each such fiscal year a “Performance Cycle”), with the vesting of such restricted stock based on the
achievement of specified performance measures set annually (the “Restricted Stock Awards”), (iii) made certain changes to the compensation paid to Mr. Joffe in the event that he terminates his employment with the Company following a breach by
the Company or other good reason or is terminated by the Company without cause, and (iv) made certain changes to the compensation paid to Mr. Joffe in the event of a change of control of the Company.
In March 2020, the Company and Mr. Joffe entered into Amendment No. 3 to the 2012
Employment Agreement under which (i) Mr. Joffe agreed to not receive an annual Restricted Stock Award with respect to the Company’s fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, and instead increased his potential annual Restricted Stock Award for the
next three fiscal years (ending March 31, 2021, March 31, 2022 and March 31, 2023), from 75,000 to 100,000 shares, (ii) the timing of each fiscal year’s Performance Cycle was slightly changed, to be on or as soon as practicable after the first
date of the fiscal year, rather than prior to the start of each fiscal year, and (iii) the raw number of Restricted Stock that will be granted pursuant to Section 9(d) of the 2012 Employment Agreement, for each Performance Cycle commencing
during the remainder of the Employment Term was changed from 50,000 to 66,667, to maintain the same percentage of the potential grant at two-thirds.
In May 2020, the Company and Mr. Joffe entered into Amendment No. 4 to the 2012
Employment Agreement which allowed Mr. Joffe to elect to defer payments of up to 50% of his base salary otherwise payable for that month, less required withholding, for each month starting in May 2020 through December 2020. Mr. Joffe deferred
50% of his base salary for the months of May 2020 – September 2020. Mr. Joffe elected to forgive the deferred salary.
In June 2021, the Company and Mr. Joffe entered into Amendment No. 5 to the 2012
Employment Agreement, pursuant to which, (i) the term of employment was extended one year from July 1, 2023, to July 1, 2024; (ii) Mr. Joffe’s base salary was increased to $828,256; and (iii) the Annual Cash Incentive Plan target bonus was set
at 120% of Mr. Joffe’s salary.
In March 2023, the Company and Mr. Joffe entered into Amendment No. 6 to the 2012
Employment Agreement, pursuant to which the term of employment was extended for three years from July 1, 2024, to July 1, 2027.
The 2012 Employment Agreement as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto, Amendment No. 2
thereto, Amendment No. 3 thereto, Amendment No. 4 thereto, Amendment No. 5 thereto, and Amendment No. 6 collectively is referred to below as the “Amended Employment Agreement.”
Pursuant to the Amended Employment Agreement, Mr. Joffe will also be eligible to
receive annual awards under the 2022 Incentive Award Plan (“2022 Plan”) in such amounts as are determined by the Compensation Committee as administrator of the 2022 Plan in its sole and absolute discretion (the “Annual Awards”). Such awards may
be in the form of options, restricted stock, RSUs, performance shares, PSUs or such other form of award as determined by the Compensation Committee as administrator of the 2022 Plan in its sole and absolute discretion.
Pursuant to the Amended Employment Agreement, Mr. Joffe will also receive: (i) four
weeks paid vacation each year during the term of the Amended Employment Agreement pursuant to our written vacation policy; (ii) a $1,500 monthly automobile allowance and payment by us of certain automobile-related expenses; (iii) during the
term of the Amended Employment Agreement, if Mr. Joffe does not elect medical insurance coverage for himself and his eligible
