Ownership Submission
FORM 3
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
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Maizel Ari
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2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
2024-10-14
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3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. [AXSM]
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(Last)
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(First)
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(Middle)
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C/O AXSOME THERAPEUTICS, INC. , ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER, 22ND FLOOR
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4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director
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_____ 10% Owner
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_____ Officer (give title below)
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_____ Other (specify below)
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Chief Commercial Officer /
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5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
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(Street)
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NEW YORK
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NY
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10007
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6. Individual or Join/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
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1.Title of Security
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2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
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3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
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4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
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2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
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3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
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4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security
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5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
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6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
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Date Exercisable
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Expriation Date
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Title
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Amount or Number of Shares
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Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
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Relationships
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Director
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10% Owner
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Officer
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Other
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Maizel Ari
C/O AXSOME THERAPEUTICS, INC.
ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER, 22ND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10007
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Chief Commercial Officer
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Signatures
/s/ Nick Pizzie, Attorney-in-Fact
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2024-10-24
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**Signature of Reporting Person
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Date
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Explanation of Responses:
(*)
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If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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(**)
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Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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(1)
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The option was granted on September 25, 2023. 25% of the option vests on the one (1) year anniversary of the date of grant, with the remaining 75% to vest in equal increments on a quarterly basis over a four (4) year period, until fully vested.
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(2)
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The option was granted on February 27, 2024 and vests in equal increments on a quarterly basis over a four (4) year period, until fully vested.
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(3)
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The restricted stock units ("RSU") was granted on September 25, 2023. 25% of the RSUs will vest on the one (1) year anniversary of the date of grant. The remaining RSUs will vest in three substantially equal annual installments, such that the RSUs will be fully vested on September 25, 2027. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person upon the earlier of (i) the closing of a Change in Control (as defined in the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2015 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan (the "Plan")), (ii) the reporting person's separation of service from the Issuer (including termination with or without Cause (as defined in the Plan), or termination due to death or disability) of the reporting person, or (iii) seven (7) years from the date of grant.
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(4)
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Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
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(5)
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The RSUs were granted on February 27, 2024. 25% of the RSUs will vest on the one (1) year anniversary of the date of grant. The remaining RSUs will vest in three substantially equal annual installments, such that the RSUs will be fully vested on February 27, 2028. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person upon the earlier of (i) the closing of a Change in Control (as defined in the Plan), (ii) the reporting person's separation of service from the Issuer (including termination with or without Cause (as defined in the Plan), or termination due to death or disability) of the reporting person, or (iii) seven (7) years from the date of grant.
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