Ecopetrol S.A. Announces Changes in Senior Management
Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) has recently made significant updates regarding its senior management team. These changes, approved by the Board of Directors, aim to enhance the leadership structure within the company.
Recent Appointments to Leadership Roles
In a clear demonstration of Ecopetrol's dedication to energy transition and sustainable practices, the company has announced the following new appointments:
- David Alfredo Riaño Alarcón has been named Executive Vice President of Energy Transition and will also act as the legal and alternate commercial representative for the company.
- Camilo Barco Muñoz has taken on the position of Corporate Vice President of Finance and Sustainable Value, serving as an alternate legal and commercial representative as well.
- Cristina Toro Restrepo has been appointed as Corporate Legal Vice President, assuming responsibilities as an alternate legal and commercial representative.
Transition of Roles
As part of these changes, Nicolás Azcuénaga Ramírez will remain in his position as Corporate Vice President of Strategy and New Businesses until a mutually agreed termination date. His time at Ecopetrol has been remarkable, spanning over five years, during which he has played a crucial role in the company's strategic growth.
After Nicolás's departure, Julián Lemos Valero, who currently serves as the Mergers and Acquisitions Manager, will take over as the acting Corporate Vice President of Strategy and New Businesses. This transition is designed to ensure continuity in the company's strategic initiatives.
Acknowledging Contributions
Ecopetrol extends its heartfelt gratitude to Nicolás Azcuénaga Ramírez for his invaluable contributions and commitment during his tenure. His efforts have been instrumental in shaping the company's strategies, and Ecopetrol wishes him all the best in his future endeavors.
About Ecopetrol S.A.
Ecopetrol stands as a key player in the energy sector, recognized as the largest company in Colombia and a significant integrated energy enterprise throughout the Americas. With a workforce of over 19,000 employees, Ecopetrol plays a vital role in Colombia’s energy landscape, managing more than 60% of the country's hydrocarbon production while overseeing various operations in transportation, logistics, and hydrocarbon refining. The company has broadened its reach through strategic acquisitions, such as securing 51.4% of ISA's shares, and is actively involved in energy transmission, real-time system management, and road concessions.
On the international front, Ecopetrol holds interests in strategically important basins across the Americas, focusing its drilling and exploration activities mainly in the United States, Brazil, and other key regions. Its extensive presence highlights the company's commitment to excellence in power transmission and energy management, including operations in prominent countries like Chile, Peru, and Bolivia.
Contact Information
For more inquiries, please reach out to:
Head of Capital Markets (a)
Lina María Contreras Mora
Email: [email protected]
Head of Corporate Communications
Marcela Ulloa
Email: [email protected]
SOURCE: Ecopetrol S.A.
Frequently Asked Questions
What recent changes has Ecopetrol S.A. announced?
Ecopetrol S.A. has announced several changes in their senior management, including new appointments for key leadership positions.
Who are the new appointments in senior management?
The new appointees are David Alfredo Riaño Alarcón, Camilo Barco Muñoz, and Cristina Toro Restrepo, who will take on executive roles in the company.
What will happen to Nicolás Azcuénaga Ramírez?
Nicolás will continue in his role until a mutually agreed termination date and will be succeeded by Julián Lemos Valero as the acting Corporate Vice President.
What is Ecopetrol's significance in the energy sector?
Ecopetrol is the largest company in Colombia and plays a major role in integrated energy production across the Americas, managing a significant portion of the country’s hydrocarbon production.
How can I contact Ecopetrol for more information?
For inquiries, you can contact Lina María Contreras Mora or Marcela Ulloa using their provided email addresses.