Ecopetrol names new president

The Ecopetrol S.A. board of directors has appointed Felipe Bayón Pardo as president.

Aug 18th, 2017

Offshore staff

BOGATA, Colombia–The Ecopetrol S.A. board of directors has appointed Felipe Bayón Pardo as president, effective Sept. 15, 2017.

He succeeds Juan Carlos Echeverry Garzón, who resigned for family reasons.

08/18/2017

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