Asdrúbal Chávez
President of Citgo
In office
22 November 2017  12 February 2019
Preceded byJosé Pereira
Succeeded byCarlos E. Jordá
Deputy to the National Assembly of Venezuela
In office
5 January 2016  1 June 2017
Minister of the Popular Power of Oil and Mining
In office
3 September 2014  5 January 2016
Preceded byRafael Ramírez
Succeeded byEulogio Del Pino
Personal details
BornSanta Rita, Barinas, Venezuela
Political partyUnited Socialist Party of Venezuela
Alma materUniversity of the Andes

Asdrúbal Chávez is a Venezuelan and politician

Career

In April 2020, was appointed by Nicolás Maduro to run the troubled state-run oil company Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA).[1]

He is the former president of Citgo, a subsidiary of Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA.[2]

He has served as deputy to the National Assembly of Venezuela and Minister of Petroleum and Mining. He is the cousin of the late president of Venezuela, Hugo Chávez.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Maduro taps US fugitive to revamp Venezuela oil industry". ABC News. Retrieved Apr 28, 2020.
  2. "Venezuela taps Chavez cousin as new Citgo president after arrests". Reuters. 22 November 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
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