Ecopetrol Witnesses Board Changes as Dr. Mónica De Greiff Resigns Position
Ecopetrol Adjusts to Board Resignation
On October 15, 2025, Ecopetrol S.A., the leading energy company in Colombia, announced a significant change in its governance structure. Dr. Mónica De Greiff Lindo, a prominent board member and Chair, tendered her resignation effective immediately through a letter dated October 14, 2025. Her departure marks an important transition for the company, which aims to ensure continuity and strong leadership during this period of change.
In light of Dr. De Greiff's resignation, Ecopetrol has appointed Dr. Angela María Robledo Gómez, the current Vice Chair, to assume the responsibilities of the Chair position. This move is in accordance with the company’s existing rules and procedures, reflecting a commitment to maintaining leadership stability within the board of directors.
Dr. Mónica De Greiff Lindo joined Ecopetrol’s board three years ago and contributed significantly to the company’s strategic direction during her tenure. The company expressed its gratitude for her leadership and valuable contributions, wishing her the best in her future endeavors.
Ecopetrol is a prominent player in the American energy sector, employing over 19,000 individuals. It plays a crucial role in Colombia's hydrocarbon production, accounting for over 60% of the nation's oil and gas output. In addition to its local operations, the company engages in various international drilling and exploration activities, particularly in the United States, Brazil, and Mexico, expanding its footprint in the global energy market.
The recent changes in the board come at a pivotal time for Ecopetrol, as the company prepares to notify its majority shareholder of the adjustment and commence the processes required for appointing a new board member to replace Dr. De Greiff. The company assures that all actions will comply with relevant disclosure regulations to keep the market informed.
Ecopetrol also highlighted its strategic interests in the energy transmission sector, holding a significant stake in Interconexión Eléctrica S.A. (ISA). Additionally, it leads in the power transmission business across countries like Brazil, Chile, Peru, and Bolivia, which strengthens its operational capabilities.
As the company navigates this transition, it remains focused on its business plans and objectives. It acknowledges that the future may present various challenges and opportunities, especially concerning market conditions, regulations, and economic performance in Colombia. The board expresses determination to adapt to these realities while aiming for sustained growth and shareholder value.
In conclusion, the resignation of Dr. Mónica De Greiff Lindo from the Ecopetrol board is a significant event, signaling potential changes ahead. As Dr. Angela María Robledo Gómez steps in to lead the board, stakeholders will closely observe how these developments will unfold in the coming months. As always, Ecopetrol commits to transparency and effective communication to its investors and partners as it continues to define its path in the energy sector.