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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001636422-26-000042"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HCAT"
cik: "0001636422"
company_name: "Health Catalyst, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-04-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T07:37:08.459928+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CEO Daniel Burton retires, becomes strategic advisor; forfeits unvested equity

## Summary
- Daniel Burton retired as CEO Feb 12, 2026; Board resignation Feb 17, 2026.
- Transition agreement effective March 31, 2026: serves as strategic advisor through Dec 31, 2026.
- Monthly salary of $10,000 starting March 1, 2026; first three months' $30,000 paid in March.
- All unvested RSUs and PRSUs forfeited as of March 3, 2026.
- Executive signed general release of claims; subject to non-disparagement and confidentiality obligations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001636422-26-000042
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HCAT
- cik: 0001636422
- company_name: Health Catalyst, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-04-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1636422/000163642226000042/0001636422-26-000042-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1636422/000163642226000042/hcat-20260331.htm

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