Amgen (AMGN) Appoints S. Omar Ishrak to its Board

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Amgen Appoints S. Omar Ishrak To Board Of Directors

July 29, 2021 7:10 PM EDT

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced the appointment of S. Omar Ishrak to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.  Dr. Ishrak will also serve as a member of the Board's Corporate Responsibility and Compliance Committee and its Compensation and Management Development Committee, effective July 30, 2021.  Following the appointment of Dr. Ishrak, the Board will be composed of 12 directors, 11 of whom are independent.

"Omar is an accomplished business leader with deep experience in a fast-paced, technology-driven sector of the healthcare industry," said Robert A. Bradway,... More