BOGOTA,
Colombia, July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol
S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) ("Ecopetrol" or the "Company")
informs that the Board of Directors, in its meeting held on
July 31, 2024 adopted the following
decisions:
As part of the implementation of the new organizational
structure, approved and announced on June
6, the following permanent appointments were made:
- Sandra Lucía Rodríguez as Corporate Vice President of
Territorial Transformation and HSE starting on August 1, 2024. Sandra has been in charge of this
vice presidency since June 28, 2024.
She is a lawyer from Javeriana University, specialist in Commercial
and Administrative Law, with a master's degree in public law and
environmental policy and management. She has 28 years of
experience, highlighting her work with territories and communities,
sanctioning procedures, and evaluation of environmental regulations
for public and private sector companies. Previously, she served as
Delegate Ombudsman for Collective and Environmental Rights at the
Ombudsman's Office, with national responsibility for the protection
of collective rights and jurisprudential recognitions.
- Camilo Barco Muñoz as Corporate Vice President of Finance and
Sustainable Value starting on August 20,
2024. Camilo is a lawyer specializing in Financial Law, with
studies in Corporate Finance and Capital Markets at the
London School of Economics and the
Chicago Booth School of Business. He has 24 years of experience in
the public and private sectors, notably serving as General Director
of State Participations at the Ministry of Finance and as Director
of Investment Banking at BBVA Colombia. He was Senior Vice
President - Director of Investment Banking at Itaú Colombia. Previously, he was Managing Director
/ Country Head at Alvarez & Marsal, Financial Vice President at
Interconexión Eléctrica S.A., and a member of the Board of
Directors of Ecopetrol S.A.
- Jaime Andrés García as Vice President of Procurement and
Services starting on September 2,
2024. Jaime is a Civil Engineer from Universidad de los
Andes, a specialist in Business Administration, and holds a
master's degree in Business Administration from the Polytechnic
University of Madrid. He has 24
years of experience holding strategic positions in national and
multinational companies. His experience has been primarily related
to supply chains, operations, procurement, finance, and shared
services, in companies such as Banco Agrario, ETB, and Dexeright,
among others.
- Alberto José Vergara Monterrosa
as Corporate Director of Compliance starting on August 1, 2024. Alberto has been in charge of the
Corporate Compliance Vice Presidency since April 2024 and the Corporate Compliance
Directorate since June 6, 2024. He
has over 23 years of experience in the hydrocarbons sector. He is a
lawyer from the National University of
Colombia, with specializations in
Contractual Law, Business Law, and Commercial Law, and holds a
master's degree in Private Law.
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Ecopetrol is the largest company in Colombia and one of the main integrated energy
companies in the American continent, with more than 19,000
employees. In Colombia, it is
responsible for more than 60% of the hydrocarbon production of most
transportation, logistics, and hydrocarbon refining systems, and it
holds leading positions in the petrochemicals and gas distribution
segments. With the acquisition of 51.4% of ISA's shares, the
company participates in energy transmission, the management of
real-time systems (XM), and the Barranquilla - Cartagena coastal highway concession. At the
international level, Ecopetrol has a stake in strategic basins in
the American continent, with Drilling and Exploration operations in
the United States (Permian basin
and the Gulf of Mexico),
Brazil, and, through ISA and its
subsidiaries, Ecopetrol holds leading positions in the power
transmission business in Brazil,
Chile, Peru, and Bolivia, road concessions in
Chile, and the telecommunications
sector.
This release contains statements that may be considered
forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the
U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the
U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All
forward-looking statements, whether made in this release or in
future filings or press releases, or orally, address matters that
involve risks and uncertainties, including in respect of the
Company's prospects for growth and its ongoing access to capital to
fund the Company's business plan, among others. Consequently,
changes in the following factors, among others, could cause actual
results to differ materially from those included in the
forward-looking statements: market prices of oil & gas, our
exploration, and production activities, market conditions,
applicable regulations, the exchange rate, the Company's
competitiveness and the performance of Colombia's economy and industry, to mention a
few. We do not intend and do not assume any obligation to update
these forward-looking statements.
For more information, please contact:
Head of Capital Markets (a)
Lina Maria Contreras Mora
Email: investors@ecopetrol.com.co
Head of Corporate Communications
Marcela Ulloa
Email: marcela.ulloa@ecopetrol.com.co
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