A proxy which is entitled "irrevocable proxy", and which states that it is irrevocable, is irrevocable when it is held by any of the following or a nominee of any of the following:

    (a) A pledgee of or other holder of a security interest in the shares.

    (b) A person who has purchased or agreed to purchase the shares.

    (c) A creditor of the corporation who extends or continues credit to the corporation in consideration of the proxy.

    (d) A person who has contracted to perform services as a director, officer, or employee of the corporation, if a proxy is required by the contract of employment.

    (e) A person designated by or under an agreement under section 461.

    (f) A holder of any other proxy coupled with an interest.