---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001819395-23-000104"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001819395"
company_name: "Sonder Holdings Inc."
filed_at: "2023-07-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T04:23:54.609962+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sonder CAO Chris Berry to depart August 18; CFO Bourgault assumes principal accounting officer role

## Summary
- Chris Berry (SVP & CAO) notified departure on July 19; last day expected August 18, 2023.
- Berry leaving for a new professional opportunity; not due to any financial or accounting issue or disagreement.
- CFO Dominique Bourgault will assume additional role of principal accounting officer upon Berry's departure.
- No change to Bourgault's existing compensatory arrangements; no replacement named.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001819395-23-000104
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001819395
- company_name: Sonder Holdings Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-07-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819395/000181939523000104/0001819395-23-000104-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819395/000181939523000104/son-20230719.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Chris Berry changed role as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Sonder Holdings Inc..
  - Action: notified intent to transition out
  - Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On July 19, 2023, Chris Berry, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Sonder Holdings Inc. (the “Company” or “Sonder”), notified Sonder of his intent to transition out of the Company and from his role as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819395/000181939523000104/0001819395-23-000104-index.htm
- Executive change
  Dominique Bourgault changed role as Chief Financial Officer and principal accounting officer at Sonder Holdings Inc..
  - Action: assume additional role
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer and principal accounting officer
  source text: Dominique Bourgault, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, will assume the additional role of principal accounting officer upon Mr. Berry’s departure, which is not expected to result in any change to Mr. Bourgault’s existing compensatory arrangements.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819395/000181939523000104/0001819395-23-000104-index.htm

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