COLOMBIA · ENERGY

Key Facts

—What happened Colombia’s oil-producing governors ratified Ricardo Rodríguez Yee as their Ecopetrol board candidate on 24 August.

—Why he matters Rodríguez Yee chairs the audit committee that is investigating five corruption cases from the Roa era.

—The rival El Tiempo reported at least two governors preferred former electoral magistrate Maritza Martínez.