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Ecopetrol Announces Hydrocarbon-Producing Departments' Nominee to the Board of Directors on Slate Proposed by Government of Colombia
Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) reports that the hydrocarbon–producing departments in which Ecopetrol operates have once again nominated Mr. Ricardo Rodriguez Yee as their candidate to the Board of Directors. The hydrocarbon–producing departments' nominee will be submitted for election by the shareholders as the eighth director on the slate of nominees proposed by the Government of Colombia.
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