OPERATING AGREEMENT Of BROADLANE VENTURES I, LLC.
Exhibit 3.22
Of
BROADLANE VENTURES I, LLC.
This Operating Agreement (this “Agreement”) of Broadlane Ventures I, LLC. a Delaware
limited liability company (the “Company”) is adopted by Broadlane Ventures, LLC, a Delaware
limited liability company, as sole member (the “Sole Member”) of the Company. This
Agreement shall be considered the “Limited Liability Company Agreement” of the Company within the
meaning of the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act (as amended from time to time, the
“Act”). To the extent this Agreement is inconsistent in any respect with the Act, this
Agreement shall control.
For the purposes of forming a limited liability company pursuant to and in accordance with the Act,
the Sole Member hereby agrees and states as follows:
1. Definitions.
“Act” has the meaning set forth in the Preamble.
“Agreement” means this Operating Agreement of Broadlane Ventures I, LLC.
“Board” or “Board of Directors” has the meaning set forth in Section
7.1.
“Chairman” has the meaning set forth in Section 7.6.
“Company” has the meaning set forth in the Preamble.
“Directors” has the meaning set forth in Section 7.1.
“GCL” means the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware, as amended from
time to time.
“Indemnitees” has the meaning set forth in Section 28.
“Liabilities” has the meaning set forth in Section 28.
“Majority of the Board” means, at any time, a combination of any of the then
Directors constituting a majority of the votes of all of the Directors who are then elected and
qualified.
“Member” means any person who is a party to (or is otherwise bound to) this
Agreement and each Person who may be admitted as a Member in accordance with the
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terms of this Agreement. The Members shall constitute the “members” (as that term is
defined in the Act) of the Company.
“Officers” or “officers” has the meaning set forth in Section 8.1.
“Other Business” has the meaning set forth in Section 9.
“Person” means any individual, corporation, partnership, limited liability company,
trust, joint venture, governmental entity or other unincorporated entity, association, or group.
“Sole Member” has the meaning set forth in the Preamble.
2. Name. The name of the Company is Broadlane Ventures I, LLC.
3. Purpose and Powers. The purpose of the Company is (i) to engage in any lawful act or activity
for which limited liability companies may be organized under the Act. The Company shall have any
and all powers which are necessary or desirable to carry out the purpose and business of the
Company, including the ability to incur and guaranty indebtedness, to the extent the same may be
legally exercised by limited liabilities companies under the Act. Notwithstanding anything herein
to the contrary, nothing set forth herein shall be construed as authorizing the Company to possess
any purpose or power, or to do any act or thing, forbidden by law to a limited liability company
organized under the laws of the State of Delaware.
4. Registered Office and Agent. The Company shall maintain a Delaware registered office and have
The Corporation Trust Company, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ of ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇,
▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, serve as the registered agent for the service of process as required by the Act. In
the event the registered agent ceases to act as such for any reason or the registered office shall
change, the Company shall promptly designate a registered agent or file a notice of change of
address, as the case may be.
5. Principal Office. The Company shall have a single principal office which shall at all times be
located within the United States. The principal office shall be located at such place as shall be
designated by the Board, which may thereafter be changed from time to time. The initial principal
business and mailing address of the Company shall be ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇., ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇
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6. Term. The Company commenced upon the filing of the Certificate of Formation with the Secretary
of State of the State of Delaware and shall continue in existence in perpetuity until dissolved in
accordance with the Act and this Agreement.
7. Board of Directors.
7.1 Establishment. There is hereby established a committee (the “Board” or the
“Board of Directors”) comprised of natural persons (the “Directors”) having the
authority and duties set forth in this Agreement. Any decisions to be made by the Board
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shall require the approval of a Majority of the Board. Except as provided in the immediately
preceding sentence, no Director acting alone, or with any other Director or Directors, shall have
the power to act for or on behalf of, or to bind the Company. Each Director shall be a “manager”
(as that term is defined in the Delaware Act) of the Company, but, notwithstanding the foregoing,
no Director shall have any rights or powers beyond the rights and powers granted to such Director
in this Agreement. Directors need not be residents of the State of Delaware.
7.2 Powers. The business and affairs of the Company shall be managed solely by or under the
sole direction of the Board. All actions outside of the ordinary course of business of the Company
to be taken by or on behalf of the Company shall require the approval of the Board.
7.3 Number of Directors; Term of Office. The authorized number of Directors is, as of the
date hereof, three. The Directors shall be elected by a majority in voting interest and shall hold
office until their respective successors are elected and qualified or until their earlier death,
resignation or removal. The initial Directors shall be: ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇,
and each such person shall hold office as a Director until his respective successor is elected and
qualified or until his earlier death, resignation or removal.
7.3.1 The Sole Member may remove (with or without cause) any Director and fill the vacancy. Any
vacancy caused by such removal of a Director and not filled by the Sole Member may be filled by a
majority of the votes of the Directors then in office, although less than a quorum, and any
Director so elected to fill any such vacancy shall hold office until his successor is elected and
qualified or until his earlier death, resignation or removal.
7.3.2 A Director may resign at any time by giving written notice to that effect to the Board. Any
such resignation shall take effect at the time of the receipt of that notice or any later effective
time specified in that notice; and, unless otherwise specified in that notice, the acceptance of
the resignation shall not be necessary to make it effective. Any vacancy caused by any such
resignation or by the death of any Director or any vacancy for any other reason (including due to
the authorization by the Board of a newly created directorship) and not filled by the Sole Member
may be filled by a majority of the votes of the Directors then in office, although less than a
quorum, and any Director so elected to fill any such vacancy shall hold office until his successor
is elected and qualified or until his earlier death, resignation or removal.
7.4 Meetings of the Board. The Board shall meet at such time and at such place (either
within or outside of the State of Delaware) as the Board may designate. Special meetings of the
Board shall be held on the call of the Chairman or any two Directors upon at least four days’ (if
the meeting is to be held in person) or one day’s (if the meeting is to be held by telephone
communications or video conference) oral or written notice to the Directors, or upon such shorter
notice as may be approved by all
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Directors. Any Director may waive such notice as to himself. A record shall be maintained by the
Secretary of the Company of each meeting of the Board.
7.4.1 Conduct of Meetings. Any meeting of the Directors may be held in person,
telephonically or by video conference.
7.4.2 Quorum. A majority of the Board shall constitute a quorum of the Board for purposes
of conducting business. At all times when the Board is conducting business at a meeting of the
Board, a quorum of the Board must be present at such meeting. If a quorum shall not be present at
any meeting of the Board, then the Directors present at the meeting may adjourn the meeting from
time to time, without notice other than announcement at the meeting, until a quorum shall be
present. A Director may vote or be present at a meeting either in person or by proxy.
7.4.3 Attendance and Waiver of Notice. Attendance of a Director at any meeting shall
constitute a waiver of notice of such meeting, except where a Director attends a meeting for the
express purpose of objecting to the transaction of any business on the ground that the meeting is
not lawfully called or convened. Neither the business to be transacted at, nor the purpose of, any
regular or special meeting of the Board need be specified in the notice or waiver of notice of such
meeting.
7.4.4 Actions Without a Meeting. Notwithstanding any provision contained in this Agreement,
any action of the Board may be taken by written consent of Directors constituting a majority of the
Board without a meeting. Any such action taken by the Board without a meeting shall be effective
only if the consent or consents are in writing, set forth the action so taken and are signed by the
majority of the Board.
7.5 Compensation of the Directors. Directors, as such, shall not receive any stated salary
for their services, but shall receive such compensation for their services as may be from time to
time agreed upon by the Board. In addition, a fixed sum and reimbursement for out-of-pocket
expenses of attendance, if any, may be allowed for attendance at each regular or special meeting of
the Board; provided, that nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed to
preclude any Director (including the Chief Executive Officer) from serving the Company or any of
its subsidiaries in any other capacity and receiving compensation for such service.
7.6 Chairman of the Board. The Board may elect any one of the Directors to be the Chairman
of the Board (the “Chairman”). The initial Chairman of the Company shall be ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇.
At any time, the Chairman, if any, can be removed from his or her position as Chairman of the
Board. The Chairman, in his or her capacity as the Chairman of the Board, shall not have any of the
rights or powers of an officer of the Company. The Chairman shall preside at all meetings of the
Board and at all meetings of the Members at which he or she shall be present.
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8. Officers.
8.1 Appointment of Officers. The Board shall appoint individuals as officers
(“officers”) of the Company, which may include a Chief Executive Officer, a President, a
Chief Financial Officer, a Secretary and such other officers (such as a Chief Operating Officer, a
Treasurer or any number of Vice Presidents) as the Board deems advisable. No officer need be a
Member of a Director. An individual may be appointed to more than one office. Each officer of the
Company shall be a ‘manager” (as that term is used in the Delaware Act) of the Company, but,
notwithstanding the foregoing, no officer of the Company shall have any rights or powers beyond the
rights and powers granted to such officer in this Agreement. The officers of the Company as of the
date hereof are listed on the attached Schedule A.
8.2 Duties of Officers Generally. Under the direction of and, at all times, subject to the
authority of the Board, the officers shall have full and complete discretion to manage and control
the day-to-day business, operations and affairs of the Company in the ordinary course of its
business, to make all decisions affecting the day-to-day business, operations and affairs of the
Company in the ordinary course of its business and to take all such actions ad they deem necessary
or appropriate to accomplish the foregoing, in each case, unless the Board shall have previously
restricted (specifically or generally) such powers. In addition, the officers shall have such other
powers and duties as may be prescribed by the Board or this Agreement. The Chief Executive Officer
and the President shall have the power and authority to delegate to any agents or employees of the
Company, the rights and powers of officers of the Company to manage and control the day-to-day
business, operations and affairs of the Company in the ordinary course of its business, as the
Chief Executive Officer or the President may deem appropriate from time to time, in each case,
unless the Board shall have previously restricted (specifically or generally) such powers.
8.3 Authority of Officers. Subject to Section 8.2, any officer of the Company shall
have the right, power and authority to transact business in the name of the Company or to act for
or on behalf of or to bind the Company. With respect to all matters within the ordinary course of
business of the Company, third parties dealing with the Company may rely conclusively upon any
certificate of any officer to the effect that such officer is acting on behalf of the Company.
8.4 Removal, Resignation and Filling of Vacancy of Officers. The Board may remove any
officer, for any reason or for no reason, at any time. Any officer may resign at any time by giving
written notice to the Board, and such resignation shall take effect at the date of the receipt of
that notice or any later time specified in that notice; provided that unless otherwise specified in
that notice, the acceptance of the resignation shall not be necessary to make it effective. Any
such resignation shall be without prejudice to the rights, if any, of the Company or such officer
under this Agreement. A vacancy in any office because of death, resignation, removal or otherwise
shall be filled in the manner prescribed in this Agreement for regular appointments to that office.
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8.5 Compensation of Officers. The officers shall be entitled to receive such compensation
from the Company as may be determined by the Board.
8.6 Chief Executive Officer. Under the direction of and, at all times, subject to the
authority of the Board and any employment agreement or other agreement between the Chief Executive
Officer and the Company, the Chief Executive Officer shall have general supervision over the
day-to-day business, operations and affairs of the Company and shall perform such duties and
exercise such powers as are incident to the office of chief executive officer of a corporation
organized under the GCL. The Chief Executive Officer shall have such other powers and perform such
other duties as may from time to time be prescribed by the Board.
8.7 President. Under the direction of and, at all times, subject to the authority of the
Board and any employment agreement or other agreement between the President and the Company, the
President, if any, shall perform such duties and exercise such power as are incident of the office
of president of a corporation organized under the GCL. In the absence of the Chief Executive
Officer, the President shall perform the duties of the Chief Executive Officer. The President shall
have such other powers and perform such other duties as may from time to time be prescribed by the
Board.
8.8 Chief Financial Officer. The Chief Financial Officer shall keep and maintain, or cause
to be kept and maintained, adequate and correct books and records of accounts of the properties and
business transactions of the Company, including accounts of its assets, liabilities, receipts,
disbursements, gain, losses, capital and equity, and in general, shall perform all the duties
incident to the office of the chief financial officer of a corporation organized under the GCL. The
Chief Financial Officer shall have the custody of the funds and securities of the Company, and
shall keep full and accurate accounts of receipts and disbursements in books belonging to the
Company. The Chief Financial Officer shall have such other powers and perform such other duties as
may from time to time be prescribed by the Board, the Chief Executive Officer or the President.
8.9 Secretary. The Secretary shall (a) keep the minutes of the meetings of the Members and
the Board in one or more books provided for that purpose; (b) see that all notices to be given by
the Company are duly given in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement and as required by
law; (c) be custodian of the company records; (d) keep a register of the addresses of each Member
which shall be furnished to the Secretary by such Member; (e) have general charge of the Members
schedule; and (f) in general perform all duties incident to the office of the secretary of a
corporation organized under the GCL. The Secretary shall have such other powers and perform such
other duties as may from time to time be prescribed by the Board, the Chief Executive Officer or
the President.
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8.10 Other Officers. All other officers of the Company shall have such powers and perform
such duties as may from time to time be prescribed by the Board or the Chief Executive Officer.
9. Fiduciary Duties. The fiduciary duties of any Director to the Company and its Members shall be
those of a director to a corporation and its shareholders under applicable law and any agreement
between such Director and the Company or any affiliate thereof, including under the GCL.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, (a) the Members and Directors are permitted to
have, and may presently or in the future have, investments or other business relationships with
entities engaged in the business of the Company, and in related businesses other than through the
Company (an “Other Business”), and have and may develop a strategic relationship with
businesses that are and may be competitive with the Company, (b) neither the Members nor Directors
will be prohibited by virtue of their investments in the Company from pursuing and engaging in any
such activities, (c) neither the Members nor Directors will be obligated to inform the Company or
the other Members of any such opportunity, relationship or investment, (d) the involvement of the
members or the Directors in any Other Business will not constitute a conflict of interest by such
persons with respect to the Company, and (e) neither the Members nor the Directors shall have any
duty or obligation to bring any “corporate opportunity” to the Company, regardless of whether such
opportunity is, from its nature, in the line of the Company’s business, is of practical advantage
to the Company or is one that the Company is financially able to undertake. The officers, in the
performance of their duties as such, shall owe to the Members duties of loyalty and due care of the
type owed by the officers of a corporation to the stockholders of such corporation under the laws
of the State of Delaware.
10. Performance of Duties: Liability of Directors and Officers. In performing his or her duties,
each of the Directors and the officers shall be entitled to rely in good faith on the provisions of
this Agreement and on information, opinions, reports, or statements (including financial statements
and information, opinions, reports or statements as to the value or amount of the assets,
liabilities, profits or losses of the Company or any facts pertinent to the existence and amount of
assets from which distributions to Members might properly be paid), of the following other Persons:
(a) one or more officers or employees of the Company or any of its subsidiaries; (b) any attorney,
independent accountant, or other person employed or engaged by the Company; or (c) any other person
who has been selected with reasonable care by or on behalf of the Company, in each case as to
matters which such relying person reasonably believes to be within such other person professional
or expert competence. The preceding sentence shall in no way limit any person’s right to rely on
information to the extent provided in Section 19-406 of the Act. No individual who is a Director or
an officer of the Company, or any combination of the foregoing, shall be personally liable under
any judgment of a court, or in any other manner, for any debt, obligation, or liability of the
Company, whether that liability or obligation arises in contract, tort, or otherwise, solely by
reason of being a Director or an officer of the Company or any combination of the foregoing.
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11.1 Notwithstanding Section 9, no Director or officer of the Company shall be liable to
the Company, any other Director, any other officer of the Company or to any
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Member for any loss suffered by the Company unless such loss is caused by such Director’s or such
officer’s gross negligence, willful misconduct, intentional violation of law or material breach of
this Agreement, or any other agreement between the Company and such Director or officer of the
Company. To the fullest extent allowed by law, each Director and each officer shall be indemnified
and held harmless by the Company, including advancement of reasonable attorney’s fees and other
expenses from and against all claims, liabilities, and expenses arising out of any management of
Company affairs; provided that such Director’s or officer’s course of conduct was pursued in good
faith and did not constitute gross negligence or willful misconduct on the part of such Director or
officer and otherwise was in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. The rights of
indemnification provided in this Section 11 are intended to provide indemnification of the
Directors and the officers to the fullest extent permitted by the GCL regarding a corporation’s
indemnification of its directors and officers and will be in addition to any rights to which the
Directors or officers may otherwise be entitled by contract or as a matter of law and shall extend
to his heirs, personal representatives and assigns. The absence of any express provision for
indemnification herein shall not limit any right of indemnification existing independently of this
Section 11. The rights granted pursuant to this Section 11 shall have the effect of limiting or
denying any such proceeding (whether civil, criminal, administrative or arbitrative) arising prior
to any amendment, modification or repeal. It is expressly acknowledged that the indemnification
provided in this Section 11 could involve indemnification for negligence or under theories of
strict liability. Each Director’s and each officer’s right to indemnification pursuant to this
Section 11 may be conditioned upon the delivery by such Director or such officer of a written
undertaking to repay such amount if such individual is determined
pursuant to this Section 11 or
adjudicated to be ineligible for indemnification, which undertaking shall be an unlimited general
obligation.
11.2 The Company may indemnify and advance expenses to any person, as determined by the Board, by
reason of the fact that such Person was an employee or agent of the Company or any of its
subsidiaries or is or was serving at the request of the Company or any or its subsidiaries as a
manager, Director, officer, partner, venture, proprietor, trustee, employee, agent or similar
functionary of another foreign or domestic limited liability company, corporation, partnership,
joint venture, sole proprietorship, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise against any
liability asserted against him or her and incurred by him or her in such a capacity or arising out
of his or her status as such a Person to the same extent that it shall indemnify and advance
expenses to Directors and officers under this Section 11.
12. Insurance. The Company may purchase and maintain insurance, at its expense, to protect itself
and any Person who is or was serving as a Director, officer, employee or agent of the Company or is
or was serving at the request of the Company as a manager, director, officer, partner, venture,
proprietor, trustee, employee, agent or similar functionary of another foreign or domestic
liability company, corporation, partnership, joint venture, sole proprietorship, trust, employee
benefit plan or other enterprise against any liability asserted against him or her and incurred by
him or her in such capacity or arising out of his or her status as such a Person to the
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same extent that it shall indemnify and advance expenses to Directors and officers under this
Section 10.
13. Savings Clause. If Section 11 or any portion thereof shall be invalidated on any ground
by any court of competent jurisdiction, then the Company shall nevertheless indemnify and hold
harmless each Director, officer or any other person indemnified pursuant to Section 11 as
to costs, charges and expenses (including attorney’s fees), judgments, fines and amounts paid in
settlement with respect to any action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative
or investigative to the fullest extent permitted by any applicable portion of Section 11
that shall not have been invalidated and to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.
14. Members. The Company presently has one member. The name and the mailing address of the Sole
Member is as follows:
Broadlane Ventures, LLC.
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15. Member Action Without a Meeting. Unless otherwise restricted by this Agreement, any action
required or permitted to be taken at a meeting of the Members may be taken without a meeting if a
consent in writing, setting forth the action so taken, is signed by the Sole Member.
16. Capital Contributions. The Sole Member has contributed $1.00 to the capital of the Company and
has received 100% of the Company’s membership interests. At any time and from time to time, the
Sole Member may make additional capital contributions to the capital of the Company. In no event
shall the Sole Member be required to make additional contributions.
17. Allocation of Profit and Losses. Except as may otherwise be required by applicable U. S.
Treasury regulations (including U. S. Treasury regulations applicable to allocations attributable
to Company indebtedness), all profits and losses and all related items of income, gain, loss,
deduction, and credit of the Company shall be allocated, charged, or credited to the capital
accounts of each of the Members in accordance with their membership interests.
18. Distributions. The Members will receive distributions if, upon winding up of the Company, the
assets or proceeds available exceed the amount required for the payment and discharge of all of the
Company’s debts and liabilities. Other than as stated above, distributions to the Members shall be
in the discretion of the Sole Member. The Sole Member may, in its discretion make distributions to
a Member which may include a return of all or any part of the Member’s contribution. The Members
have no right to demand or receive property other than cash from the Company in return for their
capital contributions.
19. No State-Law Partnership. The Company shall not be considered a partnership (including, without
limitation, a limited partnership) or joint venture, and no Member shall be a partner or joint
venture of any other Member for any purposes other than as the Sole Member may determine, and this
Agreement shall not be construed to suggest otherwise.
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20. Title to Company Property. All assets and property owned by the Company, whether real or
personal, tangible or intangible, shall be deemed to be owned by the Company as an entity, and no
Member, individually, shall have any ownership of such property. All of the Company’s assets and
properties shall be recorded as the property of the Company on its books and records.
21. Books and Records. The Sole Member shall maintain or cause the Company to maintain books and
records as required by, and in accordance with, the Act, including specifically accounting books.
Such books shall be kept at the principal office of the Company and shall be maintained in
accordance with the terms of this Agreement. The fiscal year of the Company shall terminate on the
last day of December in each year, and the Sole Member shall keep the accounting books of the
Company on such basis.
22. Bank Accounts. Funds of the Company shall be deposited in a Company account or accounts in the
bank or banks as selected by the Company. Withdrawals from these bank accounts shall only be made
by (a) the Sole Member or (b) such other parties as may be approved by the Sole Member.
23. Amendments. Amendments to this Agreement may be made only with the consent of the Sole Member
or, if at such time there shall be additional Members, all the Members.
24. Assignment of Interest of a Member. A Member may assign in whole or part such Member’s
membership interest in the Company only with the consent of the Sole Member.
25. Withdrawal or Resignation. A Member may withdraw from the Company in accordance with the Act.
26. Additional Members and Membership Interests. Additional persons may be admitted to the Company
as members and membership interests may be created and issued to such persons on such terms and
conditions as the Sole Member shall determine and as shall be reflected in an appropriate amendment
to this Agreement that is approved by all the Members.
27. Liability of Members.
27.1 The Members shall not have any liability for the debts, liabilities, contracts or other
obligations of the Company except to the extent of a Member’s share of the assets (including
undistributed revenues) of the Company. The Sole Member shall not be required to make any loans to
the Company. The Company shall indemnify and hold harmless the Sole Member in the event such Sole
Member becomes liable, notwithstanding the preceding sentence, for any debt, liability, contract or
other obligation of the Company.
27.2 The Sole Member exercising management powers or responsibilities for or on behalf of the
Company shall not have personal liability to the Company or its
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Members for damages for any breach of duty in such capacity, provided that nothing in this
Section 27.2 shall eliminate or limit the liability of the Sole Member if a judgment or
other final adjudication adverse to the Sole Member establishes that the Sole Member’s acts or
omissions were in bad faith or involved intentional misconduct or a knowing violation of law, or
that the Sole Member personally gained through such act or omission a financial profit or other
advantage to which the Sole Member was not legally entitled.
28. Indemnification. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company shall indemnify, hold
harmless, protect and defend each of the Members, and officers, employees and agents, if any, of
the Company (collectively, the “Indemnitees”), against any losses, claims, damages or
liabilities, including, without limitation, legal and other expenses incurred in investigating or
defending against any such loss, claim, damages or liabilities, and any amounts expended in
settlement of any claim (collectively, “Liabilities”), to which any Indemnitee may become
subject by reason of any act or omission (even if negligent or grossly negligent) performed or
omitted to be performed on behalf of the Company or by reason of the fact that such Indemnitee is
or as a Member, or officer, employee, or agent of the Company or is or was serving at the request
of the Company as a director, trustee, manager, officer, employee or agent of another corporation,
partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, trust or other enterprise; provided,
however, that no indemnification may be made to or on behalf of any Indemnitee if a
judgment or other final adjudication adverse to such Indemnitee establishes (a) that his or her
acts or omissions were committed in bad faith or involved intentional misconduct or a knowing
violation of law or (b) that he or she personally gained through such an act or omission a
financial profit or other advantage to which he or she was not legally entitled. The provisions of
this Section 28 shall continue to afford protection to each Indemnitee regardless of
whether such Indemnitee remains a Member, officer, employee, or agent of the Company. Any indemnity
under this Section 28 or otherwise shall be paid out of and to the extent of the Company’s
assets only. Unless the Sole Member otherwise determines, the Company shall pay the expenses
incurred by an Indemnitee in connection with any proceeding in advance of the final disposition of
such proceeding, upon receipt by the Company of an undertaking of such Indemnitee to repay such
payment if there shall be a final adjudication or determination that such Indemnitee is not
entitled to indemnification as provided herein.
29. Dissolution. The Company shall dissolve, and its affairs shall be wound up (unless the Sole
Member or, if at such time there shall be additional Members, all of the Members, agree to continue
the business), upon the first to occur of the following:
(a) The unanimous consent of all the Members to dissolve this Company; or
(b) The assignment, sale, transfer, or other disposition, (including dispositions by operation of
law) of all of the Company’s assets.
30. Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of
the State of Delaware applicable to agreements made and to be
performed entirely within such State, without regard to the principles of conflict of laws of such
State.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned, intending to be legally bound hereby, have duly executed this
Agreement as of July 22, 2010.
| SOLE MEMBER BROADLANE VENTURES, LLC |
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| Name: | ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ | |||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |||
Operating Agreement of Broadlane Ventures I, LLC.
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SCHEDULE A
Officers of Broadlane Ventures I, LLC.
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Chief Executive Officer | |
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President | |
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Chief Financial Officer | |
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Secretary | |
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Vice President |
Operating Agreement of Broadlane Ventures I, LLC.
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AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE OPERATING AGREEMENT OF
BROADLANE VENTURES I, LLC
This AMENDMENT NO. 1 to the OPERATING AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) of Broadlane Ventures I,
LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Broadlane Ventures I”), dated as of November 16, 2010,
to that certain Operating Agreement of Broadlane Ventures I, dated as of July 22, 2010 (the
“Agreement”), is entered into and consented to by Broadlane Ventures, LLC, a Delaware limited
liability company, as the sole member (“Sole Member”) of Broadlane Ventures I. Capitalized terms
not otherwise defined herein have the meanings assigned thereto in the Agreement.
WHEREAS, Broadlane Holdings, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Broadlane Holdings”),
Broadlane Intermediate Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Broadlane Intermediate”), and
MedAssets, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“MedAssets”), have entered into that certain stock
purchase agreement, dated as of September 14, 2010, pursuant to which, among other things,
MedAssets agreed to purchase and acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of capital stock
of Broadlane Intermediate, the indirect parent of Broadlane Ventures I, from Broadlane Holdings
(the “Acquisition”); and
WHEREAS, effective as of the closing of the Acquisition, the Sole Member desires to
amend the Agreement pursuant to Section 23 thereof.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Sole Member,
intending to be legally bound, hereby agrees as follows:
1. Amendments. The first paragraph of Section 7.3 of the Agreement is hereby amended
and restated in its entirety as follows:
“The authorized number of Directors is, as of the closing of the Acquisition, one. The
Director shall be elected by a majority in voting interest and shall hold office until his
successor is elected and qualified or until his earlier death, resignation or removal. The Director
shall be ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, who shall hold office as a Director until his respective successor is
elected and qualified or until his earlier death, resignation or removal.”
2. Reaffirmation. In all respects not inconsistent with the terms and provisions of
this Amendment, the Agreement shall continue to be in full force and effect in accordance with the
terms and conditions thereof, and is hereby ratified, adopted, approved and confirmed by the Sole
Member. From and after the date hereof, each
reference to the Agreement in any other instrument or document shall be deemed a reference to the
Agreement as amended hereby, unless the context otherwise requires.
3. Construction. This Amendment shall be governed by, construed and interpreted in
accordance with the terms of the Agreement.
4. Governing Law. This Amendment shall be governed by and construed in accordance with
the laws of the State of Delaware applicable to agreements made and to be performed entirely within
such State, without regard to the principles of conflict of laws of such State.
5. Signature. This Amendment may be signed by facsimile or portable document format
(pdf) transmission, with the same effect as if such signature were an original.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned, intending to be legally bound hereby, has duly executed
this Amendment as of November 16, 2010.
| SOLE MEMBER BROADLANE VENTURES, LLC |
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| By: | /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ | |||
| Name: | ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ | |||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||||
[Signature Page to Amendment No. 1 to the Operating Agreement of Broadlane Ventures I, LLC]