Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESPR) Q2 2023 Earnings Conference Call August 1, 2023 8:00 AM ET

Company Participants

Alexis Callahan - Head of Investor Relations

Sheldon Koenig - President and Chief Executive Officer

Eric Warren - Chief Commercial Officer

Benjamin Halladay - Chief Financial Officer

JoAnne Foody - Chief Medical Officer

Betty Swartz - Chief Strategy Officer

Conference Call Participants

Dennis Ding - Jefferies

Serge Belanger - Needham & Company

Joseph Thome - Cowen

Thomas Shrader - BTIG

Jason Zemansky - Bank of America

Joseph Pantginis - H.C. Wainwright

Jason Butler - JMP Securities

Operator

Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by and welcome. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. Following the presentation there will be a question-and-answer session. Please be advised that today's conference call may be recorded.

I would now like to hand the conference call over to Alexis Callahan, Head of Investor Relations at Esperion. Please go ahead, Alexis.

Alexis Callahan

Thank you, Operator. Good morning and welcome to Esperion's Second Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call. With us today are Sheldon Koenig, President and CEO and Ben Halladay, CFO. Other members of the executive team will be available for Q&A following our prepared remarks.

I want to remind callers that the information discussed on the call today is covered under the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. I caution listeners that management will be making forward-looking statements. Actual results could differ materially from those stated or implied by our forward-looking statements due to risks and uncertainties associated with the business.

These forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements contained in today's press release and in our SEC filings. The content of this conference call contains time-sensitive information that is accurate only as of the date of this live broadcast, August 1, 2023. We undertake no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this conference call and webcast.

As a reminder, this conference call and webcast are being recorded and archived. We issued a press release earlier this morning detailing the content of today's call. A copy can be found on the Investor page of our website. We will begin the call with prepared remarks and then open the line for your questions.

I'll now turn the call over to Sheldon Koenig, President and Chief Executive Officer.