Executive understands and agrees that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to prohibit Executive from making disclosures to, filing a charge or complaint with, or participating in any investigation or proceeding conducted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“ EEOC ”), SEC or any other federal, state or local governmental agency or commission. This Agreement does not impose any condition precedent (such as prior notice to the Company Group), any penalty, or any other restriction or limitation adversely affecting Executive’s rights regarding any governmental agency disclosure, report, claim or investigation. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Executive agrees to waive Executive’s right to recover monetary damages or other personal relief in any charge, complaint, or lawsuit that Executive has filed or might file or which might be filed on Executive’s behalf. The Company and Executive further understand and agree that nothing in this Agreement limits Executive’s right to receive an award for information provided to the SEC or under any of its programs.