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EXHIBIT 10.25
THIRD AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
THIS THIRD AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this "Amendment") is entered
into as of the 19th day of December, 1999, by and between ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇
("▇▇▇▇▇▇") and Ceres Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation, as successor to
Central Reserve Life Corporation, an Ohio corporation (the "Company") and amends
the Employment Agreement entered into by such parties dated June 30, 1998 (the
"Agreement"), the First Amendment to Employment Agreement dated ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇
(▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ to as the "First Amendment") and the Second Amendment to Employment
Agreement dated June 15, 1999 (referred to as the "Second Amendment" and the
Agreement, the First Amendment and the Second Amendment are collectively
referred to as the "Amended Agreement").
WHEREAS, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ and the Company desire to further amend and restate certain
provisions of the Amended Agreement to correct the number of shares payable by
the Company to ▇▇▇▇▇▇ on July 1, 2001.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants set forth herein, the
parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Amendment of Section 2.
Section 2(a) of the Second Amendment shall be amended to correct the number
of shares of common stock of the Company that ▇▇▇▇▇▇ will receive on July 1,
2001 as follows:
The sentence of Section 2(a) that currently states "Also, on July 1, 2001,
▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall receive 58,559 shares of Common Stock" shall be deleted and
replaced with "Also, on July 1, 2001, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall receive 25,225 shares of
Common Stock."
2. Governing Law. This Amendment shall be governed by and construed in
accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to its
principles of conflicts of law.
3. Severability. If any provision of this Amendment is held for any reason
to be invalid, it will not invalidate any other provisions of this Amendment
which are in themselves valid, nor will it invalidate the provisions of any
other agreement between the parties hereto. Rather, such invalid provision shall
be construed so as to give it the maximum effect allowed by applicable law.
4. Headings. Paragraph headings hereunder are for convenience only and
shall not affect the meaning or interpretation of the provisions of this
Amendment.
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5. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in two or more
counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original without production of
the others.
6. Full Force and Effect. Except as expressly stated in this Amendment, all
terms and provisions of the Agreement remain in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date
first above written.
CERES GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇.
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Its: Executive Vice President and CFO
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/s/ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇
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