Highlights from ABSRD Superintendent Dr. Glenn Brand’s Employment Contract Employment and Salary History: PERIOD SALARY (annualized) 7/1/14 -6/30/15 $180,000 7/1/15 – 6/30/16 $185,400 (which equals a 3% increase) is an overall “Proficient” rating is achieved on the first year evaluation, as outlined in Section V. Evaluation 7/1/16 – 6/30/17 $192,816 (which equals a 4% increase) if an overall “Proficient” rating is achieved on the annual evaluation, as outlined in Section V. Evaluation  Dr. Brand was employed by the School Committee (Referred as Committee in the Employment Contract) on February-12th, 2014. He was initially hired to serve Acton-Boxborough Regional School District (ABRSD) as Superintendent of Schools from July-1st, 2014 through June-30th, 2017.  Effective July-1st, 2014 the committee paid Dr. Brand an annual salary of $180,000.  In the employment contract it states that Committee may terminate this contract at any time without further obligation by a majority vote for any of the following reasons: inefficiency, incapacity, incompetence, conduct unbecoming to a superintendent, insubordination or other good cause. Where termination is effected for good cause, a hearing shall be convened in Executive session unless the Superintendent requests that it be public.  Resignation: There shall be no penalty for release or resignation by the Superintendent from his contract.  Indemnification: The district shall at all times indemnify and hold harmless the Superintendent to the maximum extent and in accordance with the terms of MGL c. 258. The superintendent shall comply with all obligations to assist in any litigation instituted in which the indemnification is applicable, provided, however that upon cessation of the employment relationship the superintendent shall be compensated for such assistance in any day or part thereof during which such assistance is rendered at his then effective per diem rate of pay or $400 whichever is greater.  Addendum III (Enacted on July 1st, 2016): The Committee agrees to continue to employ Glenn Brand as Superintendent of the schools of the Acton-Boxborough Regional School District from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2018.