Pedro Tellechea
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Pedro Rafael Tellechea Ruiz (born 5 November 1975) is a Venezuelan military officer, politician, and mechanical engineer, who holds high government positions as Minister of Popular Power for Petroleum and President of Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA). In addition, from 2020 until 2023, he held the presidency of Petroquímica de Venezuela.[1][2][3][4]
Quick Facts Minister of Popular Power for Petroleum, Preceded by ...
Pedro Tellechea | |
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Minister of Popular Power for Petroleum | |
Assumed office 20 March 2023 | |
Preceded by | Tareck El Aissami |
Personal details | |
Born | (1975-11-05) 5 November 1975 (age 48) Caracas, Venezuela |
Alma mater | Military Academy of Venezuela Universidad Santa María Military Academy of the Bolivarian Navy |
Additional positions | President of Petroquímica de Venezuela (17 September 2020 – 31 August 2023) President of Petróleos de Venezuela (since 8 January 2023) |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Venezuela |
Service/ | Venezuelan Army |
Rank | Colonel |
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He also served as General Manager of the Mixed Company Metanol de Oriente, Metor S.A.; and President of the Venezuelan Aluminum Industry (CVG Venalum).[5][6]