Ecopetrol Approves New Members for Internal Committees

The board of directors of Ecopetrol today approved the membership of its internal committees. In all, four committees were filled by the Bogotá-based oil and gas giant: risk and audit; businesses; corporate government and sustainability; and compensation and nomination.

Colombia’s minister of finance, a cabinet-level position held currently by Mauricio Cárdenas, will sit on three of the four committees for the state-controlled company.

The following is a full list of the committee members who were approved by the board.

Risk and Audit Committee

• Jaime Ardila (as financial-accounting expert)
• Horacio Ferreira
• Yesid Reyes
• Joaquín Moreno
• Carlos Gustavo Cano

Businesses Committee

• Minister of Finance and Public Credit
• Horacio Ferreira
• Joaquín Moreno
• Carlos Cure
• Jaime Ardila
• Carlos Gustavo Cano
• Mauricio Cabrera

Corporate Government and Sustainability Committee

• Minister of Finance and Public Credit
• Yesid Reyes
• Horacio Ferreira
• Carlos Cure
• Jaime Ardila
• Carlos Gustavo Cano
• Mauricio Cabrera

Compensation and Nomination Committee

• Minister of Finance and Public Credit
• Ana Milena Lopez
• Carlos Cure
• Joaquín Moreno
• Mauricio Cabrera

Photo: Colombian Finance Minister Mauricio Cárdenas, now sitting on three Ecopetrol committees, speaks at a World Economic Forum event in Medellín in 2016. (Credit: World Economic Forum)