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    SEC Form DEFA14A filed by Pliant Therapeutics Inc.

    4/23/25 4:19:20 PM ET
    $PLRX
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    DEFA14A 1 defa14a2025a.htm DEFA14A DEFA 14A 2025

    UNITED STATES
    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
    Washington, D.C. 20549
    SCHEDULE 14A
    (Rule 14a-101)
     
    INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT
    SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

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    Your Vote Counts! *Please check the meeting materials for instructions on attending the virtual annual meeting. Smartphone users Point your camera here and vote without entering a control number For complete information and to vote, visit www.ProxyVote.com Control # V70629-P27838 PLIANT THERAPEUTICS, INC. 331 OYSTER POINT BOULEVARD SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080 PLIANT THERAPEUTICS, INC. 2025 Annual Meeting Vote by June 4, 2025 11:59 PM ET You invested in PLIANT THERAPEUTICS, INC. and it’s time to vote! You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the stockholder meeting to be held on June 5, 2025. Get informed before you vote View the Proxy Statement and our 2024 Annual Report to Stockholders on Form 10-K online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to May 22, 2025. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future stockholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to [email protected]. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy. Vote Virtually During the Annual Meeting* June 5, 2025 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time Virtually at: www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/PLRX2025


     
    Vote at www.ProxyVote.com Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click “Delivery Settings”. Voting Items Board Recommends V70630-P27838 THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming stockholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters. 1. To elect three class II directors named in the proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Nominees: 1a. John Curnutte, M.D., Ph.D. For 1b. Katharine Knobil, M.D. For 1c. Thomas McCourt For 2. To approve, by non-binding advisory vote, the resolution approving Named Executive Officer compensation. For 3. To approve an amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers of Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. as permitted by Delaware law. For 4. To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. For NOTE: In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote upon such other business as may properly come before the meeting.


     
     
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