Ecopetrol Board Adds Velasquez as New Government’s Pick
Colombia Colombia Markets Ecopetrol Board Adds Velasquez as New Government’s Pick By Andrés Morales · July 25, 2026 · 6 min read Daily Brief The morning intel from across Latin America. An oil refinery at dusk (illustrative); Colombia’s state oil firm Ecopetrol is reshaping its board. He holds executive education credentials from the Kellogg School of Management, Stanford University, and the Universidad de los Andes senior government program.
- ▪Colombia Colombia Markets Ecopetrol Board Adds Velasquez as New Government’s Pick By Andrés Morales · July 25, 2026 · 6 min read Daily Brief The morning intel from across Latin America.
- ▪An oil refinery at dusk (illustrative); Colombia’s state oil firm Ecopetrol is reshaping its board.
- ▪He holds executive education credentials from the Kellogg School of Management, Stanford University, and the Universidad de los Andes senior government program.
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Colombia Colombia Markets Ecopetrol Board Adds Velasquez as New Government’s Pick By Andrés Morales · July 25, 2026 · 6 min read Daily Brief The morning intel from across Latin America. Free. Subscribe By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy. We never share your email. Colombia · Companies Key Facts —Appointee Jorge Mario Velásquez Jaramillo, former president of Colombian cement and infrastructure group Grupo Argos, was named to the Ecopetrol board on 24 July 2026. —Political context The appointment is the first board pick by president-elect Abelardo de la Espriella, who takes office in August 2026, signaling a governance reset at the 88.5% state-owned oil company.
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