secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AMGEN INC (AMGN)
CIK:        0000318154
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-19T20:08:12+00:00
Accession:  0000318154-26-000097
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Amgen CFO Peter Griffith retiring; Thomas Dittrich to succeed September 1, 2026
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- Peter Griffith retiring as EVP/CFO effective Aug 31, 2026; stays as non-executive EVP through Jan 2027.
- Thomas Dittrich appointed EVP/CFO effective Sep 1, 2026; returns to Amgen after CFO roles at Galderma, Shire, Sulzer.
- Dittrich receives CHF 1.07M base salary, CHF 4.5M LTI target, one-time RSU of CHF 4.7M and cash bonus of CHF 4M.
- Dittrich to relocate from Switzerland to Thousand Oaks; receives relocation allowance of CHF 250K and standard severance.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/318154/000031815426000097/0000318154-26-000097-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/318154/000031815426000097/amgn-20260519.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000318154-26-000097

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