The Employer shall employ Executive, and Executive shall serve as the COO Sales of the Company, commencing upon the Effective Date and continuing thereafter for a two (2)-year term (the “ Term ”), unless earlier terminated under Article 4 ; provided that the Term shall automatically renew for additional two (2)-year periods unless the Employer or Executive gives notice of non-renewal at least thirty (30) days prior to expiration of the Term (as it may have been extended by any renewal period).