Ecopetrol
Petro demands resignation at Ecopetrol over corruption case
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President Gustavo Petro demanded the resignation of Ecopetrol's vice president for the Andean region, Bernardo Forero Duarte, amid investigations into illicit enrichment. This request occurs alongside changes in the company's board of directors and the CNE's sanction on the 2022 presidential campaign, which impacts current Ecopetrol president Ricardo Roa. Petro also distanced himself from the USO's stance on the Permian basin business.
Ecopetrol's 2026 General Shareholders' Assembly at Corferias approved a $121 per share dividend distribution for minorities, as proposed by the Ministry of Hacienda. The event was marked by tensions over president Ricardo Roa's tenure amid ongoing judicial processes. The company reported $9 trillion in 2025 profits, the lowest since the pandemic.
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Banco de Bogotá's Shareholders' Assembly confirmed Juan Carlos Echeverry Garzón as its new president starting May 6, replacing César Prado. Echeverry, with extensive experience in public and private sectors, takes over while Jorge Castaño Gutiérrez serves as interim president.
On November 13, 2025, Ecopetrol finalized the deal with Statkraft to acquire a solar project portfolio in Colombia for US$157.5 million. The state oil company becomes the 100% owner of the involved companies, incorporating about 0.6 GW of solar capacity. The transaction uses incremental debt from its organic investment financing plan.