Talent Development, Leadership and Energy Transition
Ecopetrol integrates talent, leadership, and skills development as key enablers of business sustainability, value creation, and strategy execution.
Talent development and capabilities
- Structured programs through the Corporate University (Uguana) to strengthen technical, digital, and human skills.
- Continuous learning initiatives including training, mentoring, coaching, and knowledge-sharing networks.
- Focus on innovation, operational excellence, and preparedness for strategic, social, and environmental challenges.
- Programs supporting employee lifecycle, including transition-to-retirement initiatives focused on well-being and quality of life.
Leadership and organizational performance
- “Leadership in Action” program reached 98% of leaders through 210 workshops in 2025.
- Training focused on decision-making, communication, feedback, and team management.
- Complementary tools (e.g., Harvard Manage Mentor) promote continuous learning and responsible leadership.
- Leadership development aligned with organizational transformation and culture.
Succession planning and governance
- Systematic succession program to ensure business continuity and reduce leadership risks.
- Successors identified for 128 critical roles, supported by a pool of 389 employees (505 successors).
- 43% women participation, reflecting progress in diversity and inclusion.
- Talent maps used as decision-making tools to strengthen governance, risk management, and long-term sustainability.
Energy transition and climate capabilities
- Reskilling and upskilling programs aligned with climate strategy and due diligence.
- 94.8% of employees trained (9,255 people) in topics such as decarbonization, circular economy, and renewable energy.
- 30,379 training hours delivered in 2025.
- Strengthens workforce capacity to manage environmental impacts, drive innovation, and support energy transition.