Exhibit 10.16c
AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
AMENDMENT NO. 3, dated as of October 31, 2001, among SELECTIVE
INSURANCE GROUP, INC., a New Jersey corporation ("Selective"), having an office
at 00 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000, SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF AMERICA, a New Jersey corporation ("XXXX"), having an office at 00 Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000, and XXXXX XXXXXXXXX III, having an
address at 00 Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000 (the "Executive"), to
Employment Agreement dated as of October 31, 1995 among Selective, XXXX and the
Executive, as heretofore amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto dated as of October
31, 1998, and Amendment No. 2 dated as of May 3, 2000, as hereof (as so
amended, the "Employment Agreement").
WHEREAS, Selective, XXXX and the Executive have executed and
delivered the Employment Agreement, and Selective has guaranteed all of the
obligations of XXXX as the Employer under the Employment Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto desire to further amend the
Employment Agreement to extend the term thereof and to modify the Salary (as
defined in Section 3 of the Employment Agreement) provided for therein.
THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual
covenants hereinafter set forth, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. The term of employment under the Employment Agreement is hereby
extended for a period of three (3) years commencing October 31, 2001 (the
"Renewal Term"), and all references in the Agreement to the term thereof or the
Executive's term of employment thereunder shall include the Renewal Term.
2. The Salary, as defined and provided for in Section 3 of the
Employment Agreement, shall be paid to the Executive at a rate of not less than
Two Hundred Ninety Thousand and 00/100 ($290,000.00) Dollars per year during the
Renewal Term.
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3. Selective reaffirms that it guarantees to the Executive the full
performance by XXXX of all of its obligations under the Employment Agreement as
amended herein.
4. Except as amended herein, the Employment Agreement shall continue
in full force and effect on and after the date hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Amendment has been duly executed by the
Executive and on behalf of Selective and XXXX by their duly authorized officers
as of the date and year first above written.
SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Chairman, President and Chief
Executive Officer
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF AMERICA
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Chairman, President and Chief
Executive Officer
/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx III
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Executive
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