Cynthia M. Patton has been appointed senior vice president and chief compliance officer at Amgen. Ms. Patton reports to Robert A. Bradway, president and chief executive officer, and will be responsible for Amgen’s worldwide compliance and business ethics organization. She succeeds Anna Richo, who has resigned from the company to join another global biopharmaceutical company as general counsel. Ms. Patton joined Amgen in 2005 and most recently served as vice president in the Amgen law depa...