Felipe Bayón

Ecopetrol S.A.

Chief Executive Officer

Felipe Bayón is Chief Executive Officer of Ecopetrol, the largest company in Colombia and one of the leading integrated oil and gas conglomerates in Latin America. With over 29 years of experience in the industry, Mr. Bayon has led a transformation process that allowed the company to successfully face the complex global environment originated by the drop in oil prices and Covid-19. Likewise, he has managed to position the company in the American continent focused on strategic basins in the U.S., Brazil and Mexico. Mr. Bayon is leading Ecopetrol’s TESG strategy (Technology, Environmental, Social and Governance) with several initiatives in key areas such as decarbonization, renewable energy, water management, sustainable territory development and digital transformation, while promoting diversity and inclusion initiatives recognized and awarded by international organizations. One of his main achievements is the unprecedented improvement in the quality of fuels produced in Colombia’s refineries. Before assuming his role as CEO in 2017, he served as Ecopetrol’s COO. Prior to that he held different executive positions at BP, most recently serving as Senior Vice President of BP America and Head of Global Deepwater Response.