Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc 8-K, filed Oct 9, 2026
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (JAZZ)
8-K
2026-10-09
For: 2026-10-06
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About this 8-K
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc filed this 8-K on October 9, 2026, reporting on events of October 6, 2026.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||||||||
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
011-353 -1 -634-7800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||||||
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On October 6, 2026, Samantha Pearce, Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer of Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (the “Company”), notified the Company of her intent to retire from her role as Chief Commercial Officer upon the earlier of the selection and appointment of her successor or by June 30, 2027. The Company plans to commence a formal search process to identify Ms. Pearce’s successor, which will consider both internal and external candidates.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | ||||||||
| By: | /s/ Neena Patil | |||||||
| Name: | Neena Patil | |||||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer | |||||||
Date: October 9, 2026