EC · Ecopetrol S.A.

Ecopetrol announced that President Ricardo Roa Barragán will return from his leave of absence on July 27, 2026, and serve through July 30, 2026. The Board of Directors acknowledged his achievements, including progress on the energy transition agenda, successful expansion into renewables, increased reserves, and financial efficiencies. Effective July 31, 2026, the Board appointed Juan Carlos Hurtado Parra, the First Alternate to the President, as Acting President pending completion of a new selection process. This executive change is material as the President leads Colombia's largest company; the succession signals a transition period, and the market will monitor the selection process for strategic direction.