---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-018303"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PRSU"
cik: "0000884219"
company_name: "Pursuit Attractions & Hospitality, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-09-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T12:23:52.888553+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pursuit President David Barry to take medical leave; Derek Linde named interim President

## Summary
- David Barry diagnosed with medical condition requiring surgery and temporary leave of several months.
- Derek Linde (COO, GC, Corp Sec) appointed Interim President of Pursuit effective upon Barry's leave start.
- Pursuit CFO Sam Auck will assume broader role overseeing day-to-day operations, reporting to Linde.
- CEO Steve Moster expresses confidence in leadership continuity and Pursuit's Refresh, Build, Buy strategy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-018303
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PRSU
- cik: 0000884219
- company_name: Pursuit Attractions & Hospitality, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-09-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884219/000095017022018303/0000950170-22-018303-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884219/000095017022018303/vvi-20220909.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-018303.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  David W. Barry changed role as President of Pursuit at Pursuit Attractions & Hospitality, Inc..
  - Action: temporary leave of absence
  - Role: President of Pursuit
  source text: David W. Barry, President of Pursuit, has been diagnosed with a medical condition that will require surgical treatment and a temporary leave of absence.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884219/000095017022018303/0000950170-22-018303-index.htm
- Executive change
  Sam Auck changed role as CFO of Pursuit at Pursuit Attractions & Hospitality, Inc..
  - Action: assume a broader role
  - Role: CFO of Pursuit
  source text: Sam Auck, CFO of Pursuit, will assume a broader role partnering with the senior executives across Pursuit to maintain continuity of day-to-day operations, reporting to Mr. Linde in his role as Interim President of Pursuit.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884219/000095017022018303/0000950170-22-018303-index.htm
- Executive change
  Derek P. Linde was appointed as Interim President of Pursuit at Pursuit Attractions & Hospitality, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim President of Pursuit
  source text: the Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Derek P. Linde, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, to additionally serve as the Interim President of Pursuit.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884219/000095017022018303/0000950170-22-018303-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.