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Minority Shareholders Nominate Candidate for Board of Directors

1. Ecopetrol nominates Dr. Luis Felipe Henao Cardona to Board of Directors. 2. Ecopetrol is Colombia's largest energy firm and holds significant market share. 3. It controls over 60% of Colombia's hydrocarbon production and leads in various sectors. 4. The company has expanded internationally with operations across the Americas. 5. Forward-looking statements carry risks around market conditions and competitiveness.

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Why Bullish?

The Board nomination can be seen positively, possibly leading to strategic enhancements. Companies like Ecopetrol gain from strong leadership during growth phases, similar to past expansions.

How important is it?

The leadership change signifies potential strategic realignment, which is critical for stock performance.

Why Short Term?

These developments could induce immediate investor confidence. Historical precedents show that Board changes often influence stock performance quickly.

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, /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) ("Ecopetrol" or the "Company") announces that, in accordance with the declaration of the Nation as the majority shareholder and following the established procedure therein, the representatives of the minority shareholders formally informed the Company that they had agreed to nominate Dr. Luis Felipe Henao Cardona as their candidate to the Board of Directors. See the full text of the document signed attached to this communication. (Available in Spanish) Ecopetrol is the largest company in Colombia and one of the main integrated energy companies in the American continent, with more than 19,000 employees. In Colombia, it is responsible for more than 60% of the hydrocarbon production of most transportation, logistics, and hydrocarbon refining systems, and it holds leading positions in the petrochemicals and gas distribution segments. With the acquisition of 51.4% of ISA's shares, the company participates in energy transmission, the management of real-time systems (XM), and the Barranquilla - Cartagena coastal highway concession. At the international level, Ecopetrol has a stake in strategic basins in the American continent, with Drilling and Exploration operations in the United States (Permian basin and the Gulf of Mexico), Brazil, and Mexico, and, through ISA and its subsidiaries, Ecopetrol holds leading positions in the power transmission business in Brazil, Chile, Peru, and Bolivia, road concessions in Chile, and the telecommunications sector. This release contains statements that may be considered forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All forward-looking statements, whether made in this release or in future filings or press releases, or orally, address matters that involve risks and uncertainties, including in respect of the Company's prospects for growth and its ongoing access to capital to fund the Company's business plan, among others. Consequently, changes in the following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from those included in the forward-looking statements: market prices of oil & gas, our exploration, and production activities, market conditions, applicable regulations, the exchange rate, the Company's competitiveness and the performance of Colombia's economy and industry, to mention a few. We do not intend and do not assume any obligation to update these forward-looking statements.  For more information, please contact: Head of Capital MarketsCarolina Tovar AragónEmail: [email protected]  Head of Corporate Communications (Colombia) Marcela Ulloa Email: [email protected]  SOURCE Ecopetrol S.A. WANT YOUR COMPANY'S NEWS FEATURED ON PRNEWSWIRE.COM? 440k+ Newsrooms & Influencers 9k+ Digital Media Outlets 270k+ Journalists Opted In

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