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Hepion Finalizes CEO Separation Agreement Amid Leadership Transition

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  • Hepion’s CEO, Dr. Kaouthar Lbiati, resigned on March 16, 2026 for personal reasons.
  • On April 13, 2026 Hepion set a separation deal granting Dr. Lbiati cash, bonus, insurance support and legal release terms.
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Hepion Finalizes CEO Separation Agreement Amid Leadership Transition

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Hepion Pharmaceuticals ( (HEPA) ) has issued an update.

On March 16, 2026, Hepion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. disclosed that its CEO, Dr. Kaouthar Lbiati, had resigned from her position for personal reasons, marking a leadership change at the biopharmaceutical company. On April 13, 2026, the company entered into a separation agreement under which Dr. Lbiati will receive $225,000, a $30,625 pro-rated bonus payment, and six months of COBRA reimbursement, in exchange for a general release and confidentiality commitments.

The agreed financial package and release terms clarify the economic and legal framework of Dr. Lbiati’s departure and formally conclude her short tenure as CEO. This resolution provides stakeholders with more certainty around the leadership transition and the associated costs as Hepion moves forward under new executive management.

More about Hepion Pharmaceuticals

Hepion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company. It focuses on developing pharmaceutical therapies, operating within the healthcare and life sciences industry, though the specific therapeutic areas are not described in the disclosure.

Average Trading Volume: 13,376

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: $518.5K

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