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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-24-019980"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "SKIN"
cik: "0001818093"
company_name: "SkinHealth Systems Inc."
filed_at: "2024-05-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T00:49:05.946844+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Beauty Health files separation agreement with departing COO Brad Hauser; $400K severance, 12-month non-compete

## Summary
- COO Brad Hauser mutually terminated without cause effective April 9, 2024; remains in advisory role through June 30, 2024.
- Separation agreement provides $400,000 cash severance paid bi-weekly over 12 months post-separation, plus $85,000 retention award on June 1, 2024.
- COBRA employer premium portion reimbursed for 12-month post-separation period if Employee timely elects coverage.
- Non-compete prohibits Hauser from working with competitors in microdermabrasion/hydrodermabrasion machine market for 12 months; includes specific named entities (redacted).
- Hauser agrees to provide transition services to Chief Supply Chain and Operations Officer and cooperate in litigation; capped at 25 free hours, then $300/hour.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-24-019980
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: SKIN
- cik: 0001818093
- company_name: SkinHealth Systems Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-05-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1818093/000162828024019980/0001628280-24-019980-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1818093/000162828024019980/skin-20240408.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Brad Hauser departed as Chief Operating Officer at SkinHealth Systems Inc..
  - Action: mutually agreed to terminate
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On April 8, 2024, the Company and Brad Hauser mutually agreed to terminate Mr. Hauser’s employment as Chief Operating Officer of the Company without cause, effective as of April 9, 2024
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1818093/000162828024019980/0001628280-24-019980-index.htm

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