---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001636422-23-000007"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HCAT"
cik: "0001636422"
company_name: "Health Catalyst, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-01-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T18:50:02.021243+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Health Catalyst COO Paul Horstmeier to step down March 31 for 3-year church mission

## Summary
- COO Paul Horstmeier will step down effective March 31, 2023, called to lead Puerto Rico San Juan Mission for 3 years.
- Horstmeier will become Senior Advisor to ensure smooth transition of responsibilities to other senior leaders.
- Departure is not due to any disagreement; it is a personal religious calling.
- This is the second time a Health Catalyst senior leader has taken a 3-year mission; previous was co-founder Steve Barlow (2017-2020).
- Horstmeier has been with Health Catalyst for 11.5 years; CEO Dan Burton praised his contributions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001636422-23-000007
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HCAT
- cik: 0001636422
- company_name: Health Catalyst, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-01-06T23:59:59+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/1636422/000163642223000007/0001636422-23-000007-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1636422/000163642223000007/hcat-20221230.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Paul Horstmeier departed as Chief Operating Officer at Health Catalyst, Inc..
  - Action: step down
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On December 30, 2022, Paul Horstmeier provided notice to Health Catalyst, Inc. (the “Company”) that he will step down from his position as Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective March 31, 2023 (the “Separation Date”), due to Mr. Horstmeier being called by the leadership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints to serve for 3 years as Mission President of the Puerto Rico San Juan Mission, beginning in June 2023 .
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1636422/000163642223000007/0001636422-23-000007-index.htm

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