This Agreement shall become effective upon the occurrence of both of the following events: (i) execution of the Agreement by the Parties and the execution of the Release (as defined in Section 2(d) below) by Executive; and (ii) expiration of the revocation period applicable under the Release without Executive having given notice of revocation. The date of the last to occur of the foregoing events shall be referred to in this Agreement as the “ Effective Date .” Until and unless both of the foregoing events occur, this Agreement shall be null and void.