 ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 01, 2021 GLOBE NEWSWIRE -- Esperion NASDAQ: ESPR today announced that, on June 28, 2021, the Compensation Committee of Esperions Board of Directors granted 31 new employees i non-qualified stock options to purchase an aggregate of 88,692 shares of its common stock, all of which were granted to JoAnne Foody, the Companys newly appointed Chief Medical Officer, and ii 99,313 restricted stock units RSUs, 62,528 of which were awarded to Ms. Foody, under Esperions 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. 