APPENDIX A
Release and Waiver of Claims
1. In consideration for the payments provided for under the Letter Agreement between me, Eric J. Foss, and Aramark dated August 25, 2019 (the “Letter Agreement”) and the Agreement Relating to Employment and Post-Employment Competition between me, Eric J. Foss, and Aramark Corporation dated May 7, 2012, as amended June 25 2013 (“Post Employment Competition Agreement”), and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, I hereby agree on behalf of myself, my spouse, agents, assignees, attorneys, successors, assigns, heirs and executors, to fully and completely release Aramark (which term shall be deemed to include Aramark Corporation, Aramark Services, Inc., and all subsidiary and affiliated and successor companies or other entities in which Aramark or Aramark Services, Inc., or their subsidiaries or affiliates has or had an equity interest in excess of ten percent (10%)), and their predecessors and successors and all of their respective past and/or present officers, directors, partners, members, managing members, managers, employees, agents, representatives, administrators, attorneys, insurers, shareholders, bondholders, clients, customers, suppliers, distributors, subcontractors, joint-venture partners, consultants and fiduciaries in their individual and/or representative capacities (hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Aramark Releasees”), to the fullest extent permitted by law, from any and all causes of action and claims whatsoever, which I or my heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns ever had or now have against the Aramark Releasees or any of them, in law, admiralty or equity, whether known or unknown to me, for, upon, or by reason of, any matter, action, omission, course or thing in connection with or in relationship to: (a) my employment or other service relationship with Aramark; (b) the termination of any such employment or service relationship; (c) any applicable employment, benefit, compensatory or equity arrangement with Aramark occurring or existing up to the Retirement Date; and (d) any equity or stock plans of Aramark (such released claims are collectively referred to herein as the “Released Claims”).
2. The Released Claims include, without limitation of the language of paragraph 1, (i) any and all claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, the Worker Adjustment Retraining and Notification Act, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (including any claims threatened or pending before the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission), the Pennsylvania Whistleblower Law and any and all other federal, state or local laws, statutes, rules and regulations pertaining to employment; and (ii) any claims for wrongful discharge, breach of express or implied contract, fraud, misrepresentation or any claims relating to benefits, compensation or equity, or any other claims under any statute, rule or regulation or under the common law, including compensatory damages, punitive damages, attorney’s fees, costs, expenses and all claims for any other type of damage or relief.
3. The Released Claims shall not include: (i) any vested benefits which I hold under any Aramark pension or welfare benefit plan; (ii) any claims to enforce my contractual rights under, or with respect to, the Letter Agreement; (iii) any rights to workers’ compensation benefits or unemployment insurance as required by applicable law, or (iv) any claims that arise after the date on which I execute this Release and Waiver of Claims. The