secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Clear Secure, Inc. (YOU)
CIK:        0001856314
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-09-16T10:30:37+00:00
Accession:  0000950142-26-002552
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Clear Secure President Michael Barkin moves to advisory role Oct 15; EVP Aviation Kyle McLaughlin resigns Oct 2
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- Michael Barkin, President and Board member, transitions to advisory role on Oct 15, 2026; resigns from Board effective that date.
- Barkin will serve in advisory role until Dec 31, 2026, at $300,000 per full month of service.
- Kyle McLaughlin, EVP Aviation, resigns effective Oct 2, 2026, to pursue a new opportunity; search for successor launched.
- Both departures are without disagreement on operations, policies, or practices.
- Transition agreement includes customary reps, confidentiality/IP covenants, and a general release of claims.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856314/000095014226002552/0000950142-26-002552-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856314/000095014226002552/eh260830672_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950142-26-002552

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