professional associate definition
professional associate means any person with whom a member or employee of the Commission has direct professional interaction which may unduly influence the decisions or actions of such member or employee;
professional associate means a person granted professional associate membership under Rule 14 of Part 1.
professional associate or “Associate” means a professional separately licensed by the State, including but not limited to realtors, attorneys, beauticians, barbers, manicurists, dentists, dental hygienists, veterinarians, doctors, podiatrist, and chiropractors.
More Definitions of professional associate
professional associate is any person or entity who is an officer, executive, manager or agent of the Company, AmerUs or any COMPANY-Related Entity. A "COMPANY-Related Entity" means all subsidiaries and affiliates of the COMPANY and of AmerUs, together with allied marketing organizations, insurance sales general agents, brokers, agents and agencies, joint venture partners and other allied organizations. During the Restricted Period, the OFFICER shall not initiate or facilitate the employment of any Professional Associate by any other person, it being understood that this means that the OFFICER shall have no contact regarding such employment with any Professional Associate so employed prior to such employment and that the OFFICER shall not suggest or otherwise indicate to any other person that such person should approach or otherwise contact such Professional Associate. As used in this Agreement, "Controlled Affiliate" means any company, partnership, firm or other entity as to which the OFFICER possesses, directly or indirectly, the power to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of such entity, whether through the ownership of voting securities, by contract or otherwise. For purposes of this Section IV(A), the terms "employ" and "employment" include any relationship under which services are provided in return for compensation. Notwithstanding the foregoing, this Section IV(A) will not apply if the OFFICER's employment is terminated by the COMPANY without Cause and the OFFICER is not entitled to receive any severance benefits.