AMGN · 8-K · 20260519PR000097
Management Changes
AMGEN INC · 2026-05-19 · Importance 31 · Surprise 42
Peter Griffith will retire as Amgen’s executive vice president and chief financial officer after serving in the role since 2020. Thomas Dittrich will return to Amgen as executive vice president on July 1, 2026, and become CFO effective September 1, 2026. Dittrich previously held senior finance roles at Amgen and most recently served as CFO of Galderma, following CFO roles at Shire and Sulzer. Griffith will remain with Amgen through January 2027 to support the CFO transition, while Dittrich will oversee all aspects of the company’s financial operations.
Key facts
- Amgen announced the retirement of Peter Griffith on May 19, 2026. source
- Thomas Dittrich will return to Amgen as executive vice president on July 1, 2026. source
- Thomas Dittrich will succeed Peter Griffith as chief financial officer effective September 1, 2026. source
- Peter Griffith will remain with Amgen into January 2027 to support a seamless transition. source
- Thomas Dittrich will oversee all aspects of Amgen’s financial operations. source
- Thomas Dittrich brings more than 30 years of international leadership experience to Amgen. source
- Peter Griffith has served as Amgen’s executive vice president and chief financial officer since 2020. source
- Robert A. Bradway is chairman and chief executive officer at Amgen. source