Company: USCB
Filing Date: 2025-04-22
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000927089-25-000082
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Company: USCB FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-04-22
Form: DEF 14A
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 more of our shareholders to attend and participate in the meeting since our shareholders can participate from any location around the world with Internet access.

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What if I have trouble accessing the Annual Meeting virtually?

The virtual meeting platform is fully supported across browsers (Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Chrome and Safari) and devices (desktops, laptops, tablets and mobile phones) running the most up-to-date version of applicable software and plugins. Please note that Internet Explorer is no longer supported. Participants should ensure that they have a strong Wi-Fi connection wherever they intend to participate in the meeting. We encourage you to access the meeting prior to the 10:00 a.m., Eastern time, start time. A link on the meeting page will provide for further assistance should you need it or you may call 1-888-724-2416.

What am I being asked to vote on at the Annual Meeting?

At the Annual Meeting, shareholders will be asked to act on the following two matters:

| ● | Proposal 1— The election of each of our directors for a one-year term expiring in 2026, and until their successors are elected and qualified; and |

How does the Board recommend that I vote?

The recommendations of the Board of Directors are set forth under the description of each proposal in this proxy statement. In summary, the Board of Directors recommends that you vote (i) FOR the election of the nominees for director described herein and (ii) FOR ratification of the appointment of Crowe LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025.

The proxy solicited hereby, if properly signed and returned to us and not revoked prior to its use, will be voted in accordance with your instructions contained in the proxy. If no contrary instructions are given, each proxy signed and received will be voted in the manner recommended by the Board of Directors and, upon the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting, in accordance with the best judgment of the persons appointed as proxies. Proxies solicited hereby may be exercised only at the Annual Meeting and any adjournment of the Annual Meeting and will not be used for any other meeting.

How may USCB Financial Holdings solicit my proxy?

We will pay all costs of preparing, assembling, printing and distributing the proxy materials. No fees will be paid for solicitation of any shareholder to vote in favor of any of these proposals. Our employees may solicit proxies on behalf of our Board through the mail, in person,