Exhibit 24.2
POWER OF ATTORNEY
The undersigned as a Section 16 reporting person of Cortexyme, Inc. (the
"Company"), hereby constitutes and appoints
Christopher Lowe, Kristen Gafric and Casey Lynch, and each of them, the
undersigned's true and lawful attorney in fact to:
(1) execute, deliver and file for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the
undersigned's capacity as an officer and/or director of the Company,
Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act;
(2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which
may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute
any such Form 3, 4, or 5, complete and execute any amendment or amendments
thereto, and timely file such form with the SEC and any
stock exchange or similar authority;
(3) seek or obtain, as the undersigned's representative and on the undersigned's
behalf, information on transactions in the Company's securities
from any third party, including brokers, employee benefit plan administrators
and trustees, and the undersigned hereby authorizes any such person to release
any such information to the undersigned and approves and ratifies any such
release of information; and
(4) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney in fact,
may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the
undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by
such attorney in fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
conditions as such attorney in fact may approve in such attorney in fact's
discretion.
The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney in fact full power and
authority to do and perform any
and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in
the exercise of any of the
rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do
if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that
such attorney in fact, or such attorney in fact's substitute or substitutes,
shall lawfully do or cause to be done
by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.
The undersigned acknowledges that the
foregoing attorneys in fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming,
nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply
with Section 16 of the Exchange Act.
The undersigned further acknowledges and agrees that the attorney-in-fact and
the Company are relying
on written and oral information provided by the undersigned to complete such
forms and the undersigned
is responsible for reviewing the completed forms prior to their filing.
The attorney-in-fact and the Company are not responsible for any errors or
omissions in such filings.
The attorney-in-fact and the Company are not responsible for determining whether
or not the transactions
reported could be matched with any other transactions for the purpose of
determining liability for short-swing profits under Section 16(b).
This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required
to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and
transactions in securities issued by the Company,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the
Company and the foregoing attorneys in fact.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of this 2nd day of May, 2019.
/s/ Christine Lamond
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Christine Lamond
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