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Ecopetrol Announces Employee Elected to the Board of Directors on Slate Proposed by Government of Colombia as a Result of Voting Process
ECOPETROL S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) ("Ecopetrol") reports that, in accordance with its Articles of Association, Ecopetrol's employees have elected Mr. Cesar Eduardo Loza Arenas as their candidate to the Board of Directors. He is the seventh director on the slate of nominees proposed by the Government of Colombia.
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