Keurig Dr Pepper is a leading beverage company that produces a wide range of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, soft drinks, and specialty drinks. Their portfolio includes well-known brands like Dr Pepper, Snapple, Green Mountain Coffee, and Keurig brewing systems.
The parties agree that all disputes arising under or in connection with this Agreement, and any and all claims by the Executive relating to this employment with the Company, will be submitted to arbitration to the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) in Boston or the AAA location closest to the location of the Company’s headquarters where the Executive most recently served as CFO and shall proceed under the AAA’s rules then prevailing employment rules. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any court with jurisdiction over the parties may have jurisdiction over any action brought with regard to or any action brought to enforce any violation or claimed violation of this Agreement; provided the Executive shall be entitled to bring claims in court following the issuance of an award in conjunction with any claim the Executive brings. The parties each hereby specifically submit to the personal jurisdiction of any federal or state court located in Boston, Massachusetts for any such action and further agree that service of process may be made within or without Boston by giving notice in the manner provided herein. Each party hereby waives any right to a trial by jury in any dispute between them. -Ozan Dokmecioglu Employee Agreement (2016)