Executive shall cooperate with the Company and its subsidiaries or affiliates in connection with any pending or future investigation, litigation, proceeding or other matter which may be filed against or by the Company or its subsidiaries or affiliates with any agency, court, or other tribunal and concerning or relating to any matter falling within Executive’s knowledge or former area of responsibility. Executive shall provide reasonable assistance and completely truthful testimony in such matters as needed. The Company shall compensate the Executive for services performed by Executive pursuant to this Section 8 at $250 per hour and will reimburse Executive for all reasonable associated out of pocket expenses incurred at the request of the Company.