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Amgen8-K: CFO change

Amgen appoints new CFO Thomas Dittrich effective Sep 1, 2026, replacing retiring Peter Griffith.

Source

SEC EDGARMay 19, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

Amgen 8-K

Filing excerpt

On May 19, 2026, the Board of Directors approved hiring Thomas Dittrich, age 62... Effective September 1, 2026, he will serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company.

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/318154/000031815426000097/amgn-20260519.htmRead the full source

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Signal
8-K: CFO change

What this signalsA new leader often reviews the tools the team uses.

Form
8-K
Fiscal year end
05/19
Filed
May 19, 2026

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Numbers

Dollar figure
$10.1M (One-time cash bonuses and allowances (in CHF millions) for new CFO to compensate for foregone pay and facilitate relocation.)

Details

CIK
318154
Accession number
0000318154-26-000097
Timeframe
Next quarter
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Budget/procurement review
Signal category
Leadership

Topics and mentions

Technologies

  • IT

Regions named

  • Switzerland
  • California

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
95%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
May 26, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
cfoChange

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