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ILMN · Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) · Filed April 9, 2026

Illumina Inc — Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A)

Form
DEFA14A
Filed
April 9, 2026
Ticker
ILMN
Accession
0001193125-26-149682
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Illumina's DEFA14A: Board urges vote for the full director slate, EY ratification, and advisory pay approval.

About Illumina Inc
Market cap
$24.6B
1Y TSR
+66.3%
3Y TSR
−9.1%
Board grade
C-
Sector
Healthcare
CEO
Jacob Thaysen
Last annual meeting: May 21, 2026 · View full Illumina Inc profile →
DEFA14A

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

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

Check the appropriate box:

 

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 Under Rule 14a-12

Illumina, Inc.

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

Payment

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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


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illumina® ILLUMINA, INC. 5200 ILLUMINA WAY SAN DIEGO, CA 92122 ATTN: CONOR MCNAMARA Your Vote Counts! ILLUMINA, INC. 2026 Annual Meeting Vote by May 20, 2026 11 :59 PM ET You invested in ILLUMINA, 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 material for the stockholder meeting to be held on May 21, 2026. Get informed before you vote View the Notice & Proxy Statement, Form 10-K online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to May 07, 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. PV For complete information and to vote, visit www.ProxyVote.com Control # Smartphone users Point your camera here and vote without entering a control number Virtually at: Vote Virtually at the Meeting* May21,2026 10:00 AM PDT www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/lLMN2026 *Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance.


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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. Voting Items Board Recommends 1 .Election of Directors Nominees: 1A Caroline D. Dorsa For 1B Scott Gottlieb, M.D. For 1C David P. King For 1D Keith A. Meister For 1 E Anna Richo For 1 F Philip W. Schiller For 1G Susan E. Siegel For 1H Jacob Thaysen, Ph.D. For 11 Scott B. Ullem For 2.To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 3, 2027. For 3.To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. For NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. You may attend the Meeting via the Internet and vote during the meeting. Have the information that is printed in the box marked with the arrow on your proxy card or Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials available and follow the instructions. Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click “Delivery Settings”.

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Frequently asked questions

When did Illumina Inc file this DEFA14A?
Illumina Inc (ILMN) filed this Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) with the SEC on April 9, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001193125-26-149682.
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?
Illumina's DEFA14A: Board urges vote for the full director slate, EY ratification, and advisory pay approval. 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 Illumina Inc's prior proxy statements on EDGAR?
The SEC EDGAR browser lists every DEFA14A Illumina Inc has filed under CIK 1110803, 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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