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EXTR · Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) · Filed September 18, 2026

Extreme Networks Inc — Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A)

Form
DEFA14A
Filed
September 18, 2026
Ticker
EXTR
Accession
0001193125-26-395561
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Extreme Networks' board urges voters to approve directors, Say-on-Pay, Deloitte audit, and equity plan amendment.

About Extreme Networks Inc
Market cap
$2.9B
1Y TSR
+1.7%
3Y TSR
−3.9%
Board grade
B
Sector
Technology
CEO
Edward Meyercord
Last annual meeting: Nov 4, 2026 · View full Extreme Networks Inc profile →
DEFA14A

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

(RULE 14a-101)

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐

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Preliminary Proxy Statement

 

 

Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))

 

 

Definitive Proxy Statement

 

 

Definitive Additional Materials

 

 

Soliciting Material Pursuant to § 240.14a-12.

 

Extreme Networks, Inc.

 

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(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement if Other Than the Registrant)

 

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Fee paid previously with preliminary materials.

 

 

Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Your Vote Counts! EXTREME NETWORKS, INC. 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders Vote by November 3, 2026 11:59 PM ET EXTREME NETWORKS, INC. 2121 RDU CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 300 MORRISVILLE, NC 27560 T03899-P57024
You invested in EXTREME NETWORKS, 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 via the Internet on November 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM Eastern Time at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/EXTR2026. Get informed before you vote This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet or by mail. You may view the Notice, Proxy Statement and Annual Report online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by making a request prior to October 21, 2026. 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 sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. 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.For complete information and to vote, visit www.ProxyVote.com Control #Vote Virtually at the Meeting* November 4, 2026
11:00 AM Eastern Time Smartphone users Point your camera here and vote without entering a control number Virtually at:
www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/EXTR2026 *Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. Vote at www.ProxyVote.com 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. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.Board Recommends Voting Items 1. Elect seven directors to the Board of Directors for a one-year term: For Nominees: 01) Ingrid J. Burton 02) Charles P. Carinalli 03) Kathleen M. Holmgren 04) Edward H. Kennedy05) Edward B. Meyercord 06) Ronald J. Pasek 07) John C. Shoemaker
2. Advisory vote to approve our named executive officers’ compensation;For 3. Ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent auditors for fiscal 2027; and For 4. Approve an amendment and restatement of our Amended and Restated 2013 Equity Incentive Plan to add 1,000,000 shares of our common stock to those reserved for issuance under the plan.For
NOTE: The proxies are authorized to vote in their discretion upon such other business as may properly come before the
Annual Meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click “Delivery Settings”.T03900-P57024

 

 

 

 


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Frequently asked questions

When did Extreme Networks Inc file this DEFA14A?
Extreme Networks Inc (EXTR) filed this Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) with the SEC on September 18, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001193125-26-395561.
What does a DEFA14A disclose?
DEFA14A is additional definitive proxy soliciting material filed in connection with a shareholder meeting — supplemental letters, slides, or amendments issued after the main proxy statement.
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Extreme Networks' board urges voters to approve directors, Say-on-Pay, Deloitte audit, and equity plan amendment. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the additional proxy materials; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
Where can I find Extreme Networks Inc's prior proxy statements on EDGAR?
The SEC EDGAR browser lists every DEFA14A Extreme Networks Inc has filed under CIK 1078271, sortable by date. Use the "View on SEC EDGAR" link in the page header, or browse directly via https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar.
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