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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950142-21-002885"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "YOU"
cik: "0001856314"
company_name: "Clear Secure, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-09-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T04:18:45.098656+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Clear Secure appoints Dennis Liu as Chief Accounting Officer effective Sept 13, 2021

## Summary
- Appointed Dennis Liu, 38, as Chief Accounting Officer, principal accounting officer, effective Sept 13, 2021.
- Liu previously served as corporate controller at Ubiquiti Inc. (2017-2021) and international controller (2016-2017).
- Compensation includes base salary, annual cash bonus as % of salary, and RSUs under 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
- Eligible for severance of up to six months salary; subject to one-year non-compete and non-solicitation covenants.
- No family relationships with any director or executive officer; no reportable transactions under Item 404(a).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950142-21-002885
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: YOU
- cik: 0001856314
- company_name: Clear Secure, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-09-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856314/000095014221002885/0000950142-21-002885-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856314/000095014221002885/eh210183301_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950142-21-002885.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Dennis Liu was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer at Clear Secure, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: Effective September 13, 2021, Mr. Dennis Liu has been appointed Chief Accounting Officer of Clear Secure, Inc. (the “Company”) and will assume the role of principal accounting officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856314/000095014221002885/0000950142-21-002885-index.htm

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