Anebulo Pharmaceuticals Inc
For the period ended Mar 6, 2025. Filed Mar 6, 2025.
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DEF 14A 1 formdef14a.htm
**UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Anebulo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)
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1017 Ranch Road 620 South, Suite 107
Lakeway, Texas 78734
Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders
To Be Held On April 4, 2025
Dear Stockholder:
You are cordially invited to attend the annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Anebulo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”). The meeting will be held on Friday, April 4, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) via live webcast atwww.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/ANEB2025. The meeting will be held for the following purposes:
| 1. | To approve an amendment (the “Declassification Charter Amendment”) to the Company’s Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended (the “Certificate of Incorporation”) to provide for the declassification of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) (the “Declassification”); |
| 2. | To elect the Board’s nominees, Joseph F. Lawler, Richard Anthony Cunningham, and Aron R. English, to serve as Class I directors for a term expiring at the annual meeting of stockholders to be held during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2028, and until their successors are duly elected and qualified; provided however, that if the Declassification proposal is approved by the stockholders, the terms of each of Joseph F. Lawler, Richard Anthony Cunningham, and Aron R. English, along with all other directors, will end at the annual meeting of stockholders of the Company that is held after the filing of the Declassification Charter Amendment (the “Initial Declassified Annual Meeting”), and commencing with the Initial Declassified Annual Meeting, all directors will stand for election at the Initial Declassified Annual Meeting for one-year terms; |
| 3. | To approve an amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to increase the authorized number of shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”), from 50,000,000 to 75,000,000; |
| 4. | To approve an amendment to the Company’s 2020 Stock Incentive Plan (the “Incentive Plan”) to increase the number of shares of Common Stock available for awards under the Incentive Plan by 2,500,000 shares; |
| 5. | To ratify the selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of EisnerAmper LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for its fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; |
| 6. | To approve the removal of certain voting and transfer restrictions placed on 10,101,010 shares held by 22NW Fund, LP pursuant to a lock-up agreement; and |
| 7. | To conduct any other business properly brought before the Annual Meeting. |
These items of business are more fully described in the proxy statement accompanying this Notice.
The record date for the Annual Meeting is February 14, 2025. Only stockholders of record at the close of business on that date may vote at the meeting or any adjournment thereof.
Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company to Be Held on Friday, April 4, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) via live webcast atwww.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/ANEB2025.
The proxy statement and annual report to stockholders
are available athttps://ir.anebulo.com.
By Order of the Board,
/s/ Daniel George
Daniel George
Secretary
Lakeway, Texas
March 6, 2025
You are cordially invited to attend the Annual Meeting online. Whether or not you expect to attend the Annual Meeting, please complete, date, sign and return the enclosed proxy card, or vote over the internet as instructed in these materials, as promptly as possible in order to ensure your representation at the Annual Meeting. A return envelope (which is postage prepaid if mailed in the United States) has been provided for your convenience. Even if you have voted by proxy, you may still vote online if you attend the Annual Meeting. Please note, however, that if your shares are held of record by a broker, bank or other nominee and you wish to vote at the Annual Meeting, you must obtain a proxy issued in your name from that record holder at least 72 hours prior to the Annual Meeting.
Table of Contents
| General Information | 1 |
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| Questions And Answers About These Proxy Materials And Voting | 2 |
| Proposal 1 Amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation to Provide for the Declassification of the Board of Directors | 8 |
| Proposal 2 Election Of Directors | 10 |
| Information Regarding Our Board Of Directors And Corporate Governance | 14 |
| Independence Of The Board Of Directors | 14 |
| Board Leadership Structure | 14 |
| Role Of The Board In Risk Oversight | 14 |
| Meetings Of The Board Of Directors | 15 |
| Information Regarding Committees Of The Board Of Directors | 15 |
| Audit Committee | 15 |
| Compensation Committee | 16 |
| Nominating And Corporate Governance Committee | 17 |
| Stockholder Communications With The Board Of Directors | 19 |
| Code Of Ethics | 19 |
| Hedging Policy | 19 |
| Proposal 3 Amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation to Increase the Number of Authorized Shares of Common Stock | 20 |
| Proposal 4 Amendment to Stock Incentive Plan to Increase the Number of Shares of Common Stock Available for Awards | 22 |
| Proposal 5 Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm | 30 |
| Proposal 6 Removal of Lock-Up Restrictions | 31 |
| Security Ownership Of Certain Beneficial Owners And Management | 33 |
| Delinquent Section 16(A) Reports | 34 |
| Information About Our Executive Officers | 35 |
| Executive And Director Compensation | 36 |
| Summary Compensation Table | 36 |
| Potential Payments Upon Termination Or Change In Control | 40 |
| Outstanding Equity Awards At Fiscal Year End | 43 |
| Option Repricings | 44 |
| Director Compensation | 45 |
| Transactions With Related Persons And Indemnification | 48 |
| Related Person Transactions Policy And Procedures | 48 |
| Related Party Transactions | 48 |
| Indemnification | 49 |
| Householding Of Proxy Materials | 50 |
| Other Matters | 51 |
| Appendix A | |
| Appendix B | |
| Appendix C | |
1017 Ranch Road 620 South, Suite 107
Lakeway, Texas 78734
**PROXY STATEMENT
FOR THE Annual MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
TO BE HELD ON April 4, 2025
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