Acurx Pharmaceuticals (ACXP) AGM 2026 summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
AGM 2026 summary
16 Oct, 2026Opening remarks and agenda
Virtual meeting called to order at 10:00 A.M. Eastern Time; formal business and votes preceded general questions.
Agenda: elect two Class II directors for three-year terms ending in 2029 and ratify CohnReznick LLP as independent auditor for FY ending Dec. 31, 2026.
Quorum confirmed with 2,890,899 shares present in person or by proxy, representing ~52.8% of outstanding common stock.
Board and executive committee updates
Dave Luci and Dr. Jack Dean were elected as Class II directors to serve through the 2029 AGM and until successors are elected and qualified.
Board members present included Dr. Jack Dean, Tom Harrison, Carl Sailer, Bob DeLuccia and Dave Luci; management attendees included CFO Rob Shawah and Controller Sue Yee.
Corporate governance
Bylaws require advance written notice for stockholder business; no such notice was received, limiting voting to the two proxy-statement proposals.
Stockholders could vote or change votes through the meeting portal until polls closed; Broadridge Financial Solutions tabulated votes and served as Inspector of Elections.
Meeting was not a public forum under SEC Regulation FD; material non-public information would not be provided.
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