EC 6-K
Ecopetrol S.A. (EC)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of April, 2025
Commission File Number 001-34175
| ECOPETROL S.A. |
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| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| N.A. |
| (Translation of registrant’s name into English) |
| COLOMBIA |
| (Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
| Carrera 13 No. 36 – 24 |
| BOGOTA D.C. – COLOMBIA |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Ecopetrol S.A. | ||||
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| By: | /s/ Alfonso Camilo Barco | |||
| Name: | Alfonso Camilo Barco | |||
| Title: | Chief<br> Financial Officer |
Date: April 23, 2025
Ecopetrol Announces New Appointments in Senior Management
Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) announces that in its session on April 23, 2025, the following appointments were approved:
| · | Julián Fernando Lemos as Corporate Vice President of<br>Strategy and New Business, effective May 1, 2025. Julián has been serving as Acting Vice President since September 16, 2024. He<br>holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Colombia and a specialization in Social and Economic Project<br>Evaluation from the University of Los Andes. He has 19 years of experience in leadership, strategy, investment management, and business<br>development roles, with 10 years in the oil, gas, and electric power industries. He has been with Ecopetrol since 2017 and has served<br>as Manager of Mergers and Acquisitions since December 2023. Previously, he was Strategy Manager and Business Development Manager at the<br>Colombia office of the Japanese multinational Mitsubishi Corporation. |
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| · | Diana Marcela Jiménez as Director of Institutional Relations<br>and Communications, who has been acting as Director since January 18, 2025, and will assume the position permanently on May 1, 2025. She<br>holds degrees in Business Administration and Electrical Engineering from the University of Los Andes, a specialization in Economics from<br>the Javeriana University, a specialization in Business Distribution and Generation from UCUF, an MBA from EADA, and an Executive Master<br>in Strategic Management from EADA. She has 20 years of experience in the sector, focusing on stakeholder engagement aligned with Ecopetrol's<br>interests, strategic corporate communication management, regulatory affairs, and leadership in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance). |
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| · | Julio César Herrera as Vice President of Commercial and<br>Marketing, effective May 1, 2025. Julio has been acting as Vice President since January 15. He has over 15 years of experience in the<br>sector, with deep technical knowledge and a comprehensive understanding of the regional and global energy market. He has distinguished<br>himself as President of Energy Group and Global Production Company and Chief Financial Officer of Lewis Energy Group. He holds a degree<br>in Public Accounting from Javeriana University, a specialization in Marketing from Northwestern University, and a specialization in Finance<br>from the University of Pennsylvania. |
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Bogota D.C., April 23, 2025
Ecopetrol is the largest company in Colombia andone of the main integrated energy companies in the American continent, with more than 19,000 employees. In Colombia, it is responsiblefor more than 60% of the hydrocarbon production of most transportation, logistics, and hydrocarbon refining systems, and it holds leadingpositions in the petrochemicals and gas distribution segments. With the acquisition of 51.4% of ISA’s shares, the company participatesin energy transmission, the management of real-time systems (XM), and the Barranquilla - Cartagena coastal highway concession. At theinternational level, Ecopetrol has a stake in strategic basins in the American continent, with Drilling and Exploration operations inthe United States (Permian basin and the Gulf of Mexico), Brazil, and Mexico, and, through ISA and its subsidiaries, Ecopetrol holds leadingpositions in the power transmission business in Brazil, Chile, Peru, and Bolivia, road concessions in Chile, and the telecommunicationssector.
This release contains statements that may beconsidered forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All forward-looking statements, whether made in this release or infuture 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
Carolina Tovar Aragón
Email: [email protected]
Head of Corporate Communications (Colombia)
Marcela Ulloa
Email: [email protected]