Company: SCYX
Filing Date: 2025-04-30
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001140361-25-016641
Chunk: 27

Company: SCYNEXIS INC
Filing Date: 2025-04-30
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 27
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 be included in SCYNEXIS’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024.

| AUDIT COMMITTEE           |
| David Hastings (Chairman) |
| Ann F. Hanham, Ph.D.      |
| Philippe Tinmouth         |

| * | The material in this report is not “soliciting material,” is not deemed “filed” with the SEC, and is not to be incorporated by reference into any filing of SCYNEXIS under the 1933 or 1934 Act, whether made before or after the date hereof and irrespective of any general incorporation language in any such filing. |

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TABLE OF CONTENTS PROPOSAL 3 ADVISORY VOTE ON NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPENSATION Under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, or the Dodd-Frank Act, and Section 14A of the Exchange Act, SCYNEXIS’s stockholders are entitled to vote to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers (those executive officers appearing in the “Summary Compensation Table” below), or “NEOs,” commonly referred to as a “say-on-pay vote,” as disclosed in this proxy statement in accordance with SEC rules. This vote is not intended to address any specific item of compensation, but rather the overall compensation of SCYNEXIS’s NEOs and the compensation philosophy, policies and practices described in this proxy statement. The compensation of SCYNEXIS’s NEOs subject to the vote is disclosed in the compensation tables and the related narrative disclosure contained in this proxy statement. Before you vote on this proposal, we urge you to read the executive compensation information (including the compensation tables and the accompanying footnotes and narrative) set forth in this Proxy Statement. As we describe in these disclosures, our compensation philosophy strives to align the interests of our employees and board members with those of our stockholders. As part of this philosophy, we emphasize equity over cash compensation. We seek to ensure that the total compensation paid to our executive officers is reasonable and competitive. Accordingly, our Board of Directors is asking stockholders to indicate their support for the compensation of SCYNEXIS’s named executive officers by casting a non-binding advisory vote “FOR” the following resolution: “RESOLVED, that the compensation paid to SCYNEXIS’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the proxy statement pursuant to Item 402 of Regulation S-K, including the compensation tables and narrative discussion,