Operating Committee. (a) The parties shall use an operating committee (the “Operating Committee”) to implement the terms of this Agreement. Each of Cadbury and DPSG shall appoint two employees to the Operating Committee and designate one of such employees to be such party’s lead representative (each, a “Lead Representative”) for the purpose of fielding queries from representatives of the relevant Group concerning the implementation and ongoing operation of this Agreement. In addition, the Lead Representatives shall have such other functions and responsibilities as may be determined by the Operating Committee from time to time. The Operating Committee will oversee the implementation and ongoing operation of this Agreement and shall attempt in good faith to resolve disputes between the parties. Each of the parties shall have the right to (i) replace one or more of its Operating Committee members at any time with employees or officers with comparable knowledge, expertise and decision-making authority and (ii) designate an alternative Lead Representative. (b) The Operating Committee shall act by a majority vote of its members. If the Operating Committee fails to make a decision, resolve a dispute or agree upon any necessary action, the unresolved matters shall be handled by the dispute resolution procedures contained in the Separation Agreement. (c) During the term of this Agreement, the full Operating Committee shall meet at such times as may be required by either Lead Representative. Meetings of the Operating Committee may be in person or via teleconference and shall be convened and held in accordance with such procedures as the Operating Committee may determine from time to time.
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Sources: Employee Matters Agreement (Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc.), Employee Matters Agreement (Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc.), Employee Matters Agreement (Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc.)
Operating Committee. (a) The parties shall use an operating committee (the “Operating Committee”) to implement the terms of this Agreement. Each of Cadbury ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and DPSG Discover shall appoint two three employees to the Operating Committee and designate one of such employees to be such party’s lead representative (each, a “Lead Representative”) for the purpose of fielding queries from representatives of the relevant Group concerning the implementation and ongoing operation of this Agreement. In addition, the Lead Representatives shall have such other functions and responsibilities as may be determined by the Operating Committee from time to time. The Operating Committee will oversee the implementation and ongoing operation of this Agreement and shall attempt in good faith to resolve disputes between the parties. Each of the parties shall have the right to (i) replace one or more of its Operating Committee members at any time with employees or officers with comparable knowledge, expertise and decision-making authority and (ii) designate an alternative Lead Representative.
(b) The Operating Committee shall act by a majority vote of its members. If the Operating Committee fails to make a decision, resolve a dispute or agree upon any necessary action, the unresolved matters matter shall be handled by the dispute resolution procedures contained referred to [Name] of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and [Name] of Discover, who shall attempt in the Separation Agreementgood faith within a period of 14 days to conclusively resolve any such matter.
(c) During the term of this Agreement, the full Operating Committee shall meet at such times as may be required by either Lead Representative. Meetings of the Operating Committee may be in person or via teleconference and shall be convened and held in accordance with such procedures as the Operating Committee may determine from time to time.
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Sources: Transition Services Agreement (Discover Financial Services), Transition Services Agreement (Discover Financial Services), u.s. Employee Matters Agreement (Discover Financial Services)