Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:AUPH) Q4 2023 Earnings Conference Call February 15, 2024 8:30 AM ET

Company Participants

Andrea Christopher - Head, Corporate Communications & Investor Relations

Peter Greenleaf - Chief Executive Officer

Joe Miller - Chief Financial Officer

Conference Call Participants

Farzin Haque - Jefferies

Stacy Ku - TD Cowen

Ed Arce - HC Wainwright

Operator

Greetings. Welcome to Aurinia Pharmaceuticals' Full Year 2023 Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. A question-and-answer session will follow the formal presentation. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.

I would now like to turn the conference over to your host, Andrea Christopher, Head of Corporate Communications and Investor Relations for Aurinia Pharmaceuticals. Thank you. You may begin.

Andrea Christopher

Thank you, operator and thank you to everyone for joining today’s call and webcast. Joining me on the call this morning are Peter Greenleaf, Aurinia's Chief Executive Officer; and Joe Miller, our Chief Financial Officer.

Today we will review and discuss Aurinia's 2023 fourth quarter and year-end financial and operational results as well as an update on our strategic review as communicated in the company's press release issued this morning.

The company also filed its annual financial statements on Form 10-K this morning. For more information, please refer to Aurinia's filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission and applicable Canadian Securities authorities, which are also available on Aurinia's website at auriniapharma.com.

During today's call, Aurinia may make forward-looking statements based on current expectations. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of significant risks and uncertainties and actual results may differ materially.

For a discussion of factors that could affect Aurinia's future financial results and business, please refer to the disclosures in Aurinia's press release and its annual report on Form 10-K and all of its recent filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission and Canadian Securities authorities.

Please note that all statements made today during today's call are current as of today, Thursday, February 15th, 2024, unless otherwise noted and are based upon information currently available to us. Except as required by law, Aurinia assumes no obligation to update any such statements.

Now, let me turn the call over to Aurinia’s President and CEO, Peter Greenleaf. Peter?

Peter Greenleaf

Thanks Andrea, and good morning everyone. I want to thank everybody for joining us on today's call. As you may have noted, we issued preliminary unaudited fourth quarter and year-end numbers in early January. On today's call, we will provide you with the final audited results for the fourth quarter and the year-end 2023.