---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-22-029123"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CURI"
cik: "0001776909"
company_name: "CuriosityStream Inc."
filed_at: "2022-05-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T07:44:32.914660+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CuriosityStream CFO Jason Eustace resigns; Peter Westley appointed CFO effective May 21, 2022

## Summary
- Jason Eustace resigned as CFO effective May 20, 2022 to pursue another opportunity.
- Peter Westley appointed CFO effective May 21, 2022; base salary $310,000, annual incentive target 50% of salary, minimum $90,000.
- Westley received 221,904 stock options (exercise price $1.62) and 288,271 RSUs, vesting over 4 years.
- Westley previously partner at Blum Capital Partners, chairman of Avid Technology, and advised over $2B in M&A.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-22-029123
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CURI
- cik: 0001776909
- company_name: CuriosityStream Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-05-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1776909/000121390022029123/0001213900-22-029123-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1776909/000121390022029123/ea160500-8k_curiosity.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Peter Westley was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at CuriosityStream Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: The Company has appointed Peter Westley, age 58, to serve as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, effective May 21, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1776909/000121390022029123/0001213900-22-029123-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jason Eustace resigned as Chief Financial Officer at CuriosityStream Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Jason Eustace, the Chief Financial Officer of CuriosityStream, Inc. (the “Compan y”), has notified the Company of his decision to resign his position to pursue another opportunity, effective as of the close of business on May 20, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1776909/000121390022029123/0001213900-22-029123-index.htm

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