Company: CYTK
Filing Date: 2025-04-10
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001140361-25-013167
Chunk: 95

Company: CYTOKINETICS INC
Filing Date: 2025-04-10
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 95
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(3)            |     | $20,000 |
| Committee Member Retainer |     | Audit Committee(4)                   |     | $12,500 |
|                           |     | Compliance Committee                 |     |  $7,500 |
|                           |     | Compensation and Talent Committee(5) |     | $10,000 |
|                           |     | Nominating and Governance Committee  |     |  $5,000 |
|                           |     | Science and Technology Committee     |     |  $7,500 |
|                           |     | Transactions Committee(3)            |     | $10,000 |

| (1) | From January 1, 2024 until June 30, 2024, the Audit Committee Chair Retainer was $20,000. On the recommendation of the Compensation Committee, after consultations with our independent compensation consultant, the Board approved an increase in the retainer payment to $25,000 annually effective July 1, 2024. |

| (2) | From January 1, 2024 until June 30, 2024, the Compensation and Talent Committee Chair Retainer was $15,000. On the recommendation of the Compensation Committee, after consultations with our independent compensation consultant, the Board approved an increase in the retainer payment to $20,000 annually effective July 1, 2024. |

| (3) | The Transactions Committee was established as a paid standing committee of the Board on November 13, 2024. The Transactions Committee Chair Retainer and Member Retainer were approved by the Board upon the recommendation of the Compensation Committee after its consultations with our independent compensation consultant. Amounts paid in 2024 were prorated for only such proportion of the calendar year in which the Transactions Committee was a paid standing committee of the Board. |

| (4) | From January 1, 2024 until June 30, 2024, the Audit Committee Member Retainer was $10,000. On the recommendation of the Compensation Committee, after consultations with our independent compensation consultant, the Board approved an increase in the retainer payment to $12,500 annually effective July 1, 2024. |

| Cytokinetics, Inc.|2025 Proxy Statement |     | 67 |

TABLE OF CONTENTS Director Compensation

| (5) | From January 1, 2024 until June 30, 2024, the Compensation and Talent Committee Member Retainer was $7,500