Hexcel (HXL) Proxy filing summary

Executive summary

• Annual Meeting scheduled for May 14, 2026, with virtual participation available for shareholders.

• Shareholders are encouraged to review proxy materials and vote by May 13, 2026, or earlier for plan shares.

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Election of nine directors, each recommended by the board for approval.

• Advisory, non-binding vote on 2025 executive compensation (say-on-pay) recommended for approval.

• Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditor for 2026 recommended for approval.

• Approval of the Long-Term Incentive Plan recommended by the board.

• Provision for other business to be transacted as may properly come before the meeting.

Board of directors and corporate governance

• Board recommends all director nominees for election at the annual meeting.

• Nominees include a mix of current leadership and independent directors.