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Health Catalyst, Inc. (HCAT) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on September 8, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers), Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Simeon Kohl becomes CEO, President and director September 14, 2026, replacing Ben Albert.
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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers
- Simeon Kohl becomes CEO, President and director September 14, 2026, replacing Ben Albert
- Kohl brings prior CEO experience at Performant Healthcare and healthcare technology leadership
- Kohl compensation: $600,000 salary, 100% target bonus and 2,747,385 RSUs
- Albert shifts to Chief Business Officer at $415,000 salary and 60% target bonus beginning 2027
- 2,747,385-share inducement plan creates equity dilution capacity without stockholder approval
Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure
- Forward-looking disclosure relates to officer and director transitions at Health Catalyst
- Board plans to grant Mr. Kohl restricted stock units tied to his appointments
- RSU grant may create future stock-based compensation expense and shareholder dilution
- Outcomes remain subject to execution risks and uncertainties identified in HCAT’s SEC filings
Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1
- Simeon Kohl becomes CEO, President, and director effective September 14, 2026
- Ben Albert transitions to Chief Business Officer and leaves the Board effective September 13, 2026
- Kohl’s prior company, Performant Healthcare, sold to Machinify for approximately $670 million
- Albert’s tenure included Vitalware divestiture and retirement of approximately $160 million credit facility
- Leadership change targets stronger growth and operating performance, while execution and retention remain key risks
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