---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-051353"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMRN"
cik: "0000897448"
company_name: "AMARIN CORP PLCUK"
filed_at: "2025-04-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T20:33:49.755960+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Amarin appoints Michael Torok (JEC Capital Partners) to board of directors

## Summary
- Michael Torok appointed to Amarin board effective April 4, 2025.
- Torok is Co-Founder and Managing Director of investment firm JEC Capital Partners.
- He will stand for election at the 2025 annual general meeting.
- Torok has not been assigned to any board committees initially.
- He will receive standard non-employee director compensation per company policy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-051353
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMRN
- cik: 0000897448
- company_name: AMARIN CORP PLCUK
- filed_at: 2025-04-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897448/000095017025051353/0000950170-25-051353-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897448/000095017025051353/amrn-20250404.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-051353.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael Torok was appointed as director at AMARIN CORP PLCUK.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: director
  source text: On April 4, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) of Amarin Corporation plc (the “ Company ”) appointed Michael Torok, 46, to the Board to a term commencing on such date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897448/000095017025051353/0000950170-25-051353-index.htm

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