Lynch takes over as Amarin chief

Wednesday, 19 December 2007 16:16

Pharmaceutical company Amarin has announced that its chief executive Rick Stewart has resigned to pursue other business interests.

Chairman Tom Lynch will take over as chief executive with immediate effect.

Mr Lynch previously worked with Elan, where he held a number of positions including chief financial officer and executive vice-chairman.

Amarin has also announced the appointment of Alan Cooke, currently chief financial officer, to the additional position of president and chief operating officer.

Dr Declan Doogan, Amarin's head of research and development, has also joined Amarin's board.

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