Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
NASDAQ: AMPH. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958
- SEC CIK
- 0001297184
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 18, 2026
- Newest evidence
- May 3, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Jack Yongfeng ZhangSince Apr 13, 2026
- Chair
- Not published
- Independent
- 7 / 1111 directors published
- Published claims
- 343 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 100 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 3 distinct sources and 10 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
Public record. Alpha publishes governance facts about this organization from regulatory filings and company statements. Private enterprise overlay data is never projected here. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. How this works
CEO CHANGED
Jack Yongfeng Zhang executive of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2026-04-13.
Monitoring
ContinuousWhat the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.
- IdentityunclaimedPublished
- Evidencesource_reportedPublished
- Evaluationnot_evaluatedPublished
- MonitoringNot yet published for this record.Not published
- AuthorityNot yet published for this record.Not published
- FreshnesscurrentPublished
Leadership
Evidence| Role | Person | Since | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executive Officer, President, Chief Scientific Officer and Director | Jack Yongfeng Zhang | Apr 2026 | current | Source reportedE3 |
| Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing and Corporate Administration Center, President of Amphastar France Pharmaceuticals, S.A.S., Corporate Secretary and Director | Jacob Liawatidewi | Apr 2026 | current | Source reportedE5 |
| Chief Operating Officer, Chief Scientist and Chairman of the Board of Directors | Mary Ziping Luo | Apr 2026 | current | Source reportedE6 |
| Senior Executive Vice President of Production Center; Executive Vice President of Scientific Affairs and President of Amphastar Nanjing Pharmaceuticals, Co., Ltd. | Rong Zhou | Apr 2026 | current | Source reportedE8 |
| Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Finance, and Treasurer; President of International Medication Systems, Limited and Director | William J. Peters | Apr 2026 | current | Source reportedE9 |
| Chief Executive Officer, President, Chief Scientific Officer and Director | Jack Yongfeng Zhang, Ph.D | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE4 |
| Chief Operating Officer, Chief Scientist and Chairman of the Board of Directors | Mary Ziping Luo, Ph.D | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE7 |
Board of directors
Evidence11 directors published. 7 of 11 with a published determination are independent.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Gaugh | Independent | 2025 | Compensation | Source reportedE2 |
| Diane G. Gerst | Independent | 2019 | Nominating and Governance, chairNominating and Governance · Chair | Source reportedE2 |
| Floyd F. Petersen | Independent | 2004 | Compensation | Source reportedE2 |
| Gayle Deflin | Independent | 2021 | Audit, chairAudit · Chair | Source reportedE2 |
| Hsin-Liang Lee | Independent | 2008 | AuditAudit; Nominating and GovernanceNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| Jacob Liawatidewi | Not independent | 2022 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Jun Zhang | Not independent | 1996 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Mary Ziping Luo | Not independent | 1996 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Michael A. Zasloff | Independent | 2005 | CompensationCompensation; Nominating and GovernanceNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| Richard Prins | Independent | 2002 | Compensation, chairCompensation · Chair | Source reportedE2 |
| William J. Peters | Not independent | 2022 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Gayle Deflin | Gayle Deflin, Hsin-Liang Lee | Not described in the published record |
| Audit · Chair | Not published | Gayle Deflin | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Nominating and Governance | Not published | Hsin-Liang Lee | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation | Richard Prins | Richard Prins, David Gaugh, Floyd F. Petersen, Michael A. Zasloff | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation · Chair | Not published | Richard Prins | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation; Nominating and Governance | Not published | Michael A. Zasloff | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating and Governance | Diane G. Gerst | Diane G. Gerst, Hsin-Liang Lee, Michael A. Zasloff | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating and Governance · Chair | Not published | Diane G. Gerst | Not described in the published record |
Control and voting power
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Authority to act
Evidence and agent registryWho can act for the company, and on whose authority. This is what a counterparty's agent checks before it accepts an order, signs, or pays.
Financials and market context
EvidenceGovernance and policies
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Risk, audit, and cyber
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
AI oversight and accountability
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Legal and regulatory
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Compensation
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Other published claims
EvidencePublished Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.
Not yet in this record
CoverageA gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.
- Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
- OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
- FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
- CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
- GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
- Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
- AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
- LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
- RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
- CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
- AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
- Markets externalNot reviewed. Auditors, advisors, investors and regulators form the external ecosystem.
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Linked people
Same claims as person records- Jack Yongfeng ZhangChief Executive Officer, President, Chief Scientific Officer and Directorcompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:16
- Jacob LiawatidewiExecutive Vice President of Sales and Marketing and Corporate Administration Center, President of Amphastar France Pharmaceuticals, S.A.S., Corporate Secretary and Directorcompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:18
- Mary Ziping LuoChief Operating Officer, Chief Scientist and Chairman of the Board of Directorscompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:19
- Rong ZhouSenior Executive Vice President of Production Center; Executive Vice President of Scientific Affairs and President of Amphastar Nanjing Pharmaceuticals, Co., Ltd.company:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:21
- William J. PetersChief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Finance, and Treasurer; President of International Medication Systems, Limited and Directorcompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:22
- Jack Yongfeng Zhang, Ph.DChief Executive Officer, President, Chief Scientific Officer and Directorcompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:17
- Mary Ziping Luo, Ph.DChief Operating Officer, Chief Scientist and Chairman of the Board of Directorscompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:20
- David GaughDirectorcompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:5
- Diane G. GerstDirectorcompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:6
- Floyd F. PetersenDirectorcompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:7
- Gayle DeflinDirectorcompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:8
- Hsin-Liang LeeDirectorcompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:9
- Jacob LiawatidewiDirectorcompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:10
- Jun ZhangDirectorcompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:11
- Mary Ziping LuoDirectorcompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:12
- Michael A. ZasloffDirectorcompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:13
- Richard PrinsDirectorcompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:14
- William J. PetersDirectorcompany:380224c7-eafa-4d64-9d0c-7f061a379958:leadership_role:15
Subject and corrections
Public-role doctrineThis record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.
- Basis
- Published company record built from public sources
- Sources
- 10 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
- Never published
- Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
- Record claimed
- No
- Open disputes
- 0
- Identity ownership
- unclaimed
If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.
Evidence
Authority and rights- E1Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026. Cited by 4 Claims.
- E2sec proxy. Published Apr 13, 2026. Retrieved Apr 24, 2026. Cited by 11 Claims.
- E3sec filing. Published Apr 13, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E4AMPH executive roster sourcesec filing. Published May 3, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Apr 13, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Apr 13, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7AMPH executive roster sourcesec filing. Published May 3, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Apr 13, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9sec filing. Published Apr 13, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E10board_seats. board seats. Cited by 12 Claims.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 18, 2026- Jack Yongfeng Zhang executive of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2026-04-13.
- Jacob Liawatidewi executive of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2026-04-13.
- Mary Ziping Luo executive of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2026-04-13.
- Rong Zhou executive of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2026-04-13.
- William J. Peters executive of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2026-04-13.
- David Gaugh seat on Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2025-01-01.
- David Gaugh member of Compensation, effective 2025-01-01.
- Jacob Liawatidewi seat on Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2022-01-01.
- William J. Peters seat on Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2022-01-01.
- Gayle Deflin seat on Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2021-01-01.
- Audit · Chair committee of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2021-01-01.
- Gayle Deflin member of Audit · Chair, effective 2021-01-01.
- Diane G. Gerst seat on Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2019-01-01.
- Nominating and Governance · Chair committee of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2019-01-01.
- Diane G. Gerst member of Nominating and Governance · Chair, effective 2019-01-01.
- Hsin-Liang Lee seat on Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2008-01-01.
- Audit; Nominating and Governance committee of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2008-01-01.
- Hsin-Liang Lee member of Audit; Nominating and Governance, effective 2008-01-01.
- Michael A. Zasloff seat on Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2005-01-01.
- Compensation; Nominating and Governance committee of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2005-01-01.
- Michael A. Zasloff member of Compensation; Nominating and Governance, effective 2005-01-01.
- Floyd F. Petersen seat on Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2004-01-01.
- Richard Prins seat on Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2002-01-01.
- Compensation · Chair committee of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 2002-01-01.
- Richard Prins member of Compensation · Chair, effective 2002-01-01.
- Jun Zhang seat on Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 1996-01-01.
- Mary Ziping Luo seat on Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective 1996-01-01.

