Dublin, Ireland and Bridgewater, N.J., April 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ:AMRN) today announced that John F. Thero, 60, has informed the board of directors of his plan to retire as president and chief executive officer, effective August 1, 2021. He will also step down from the board at that time. The board has appointed Karim Mikhail, 50, Amarin’s senior vice president and head of commercial for Europe, to succeed Mr. Thero as the company’s next president and chief executive officer. Mr. Mikhail will join the board upon his effective date. Mr. Thero will continue to provide his guidance and expertise to the company in an advisory capacity through the end of 2021. More
