Pedro Tellechea
Pedro Tellechea | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Industries and National Production | |
| In office 27 August 2024 – 18 October 2024 | |
| President | Nicolás Maduro |
| Preceded by | José Félix Rivas Alvarado |
| Succeeded by | Alex Saab |
| Minister of Petroleum | |
| In office 20 March 2023 – 27 August 2024 | |
| President | Nicolás Maduro |
| Preceded by | Tareck El Aissami |
| Succeeded by | Delcy Rodríguez |
| President of PDVSA | |
| In office 8 January 2023 – 27 August 2024 | |
| President | Nicolás Maduro |
| Preceded by | Asdrúbal Chávez |
| Succeeded by | Héctor Obregón |
| President of Petroquímica de Venezuela | |
| In office 17 September 2020 – 31 August 2023 | |
| President | Nicolás Maduro |
| Preceded by | César Alberto Salazar |
| Succeeded by | Ninoska La Concha |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 November 1975 Caracas, Republic of Venezuela |
| Political party | United Socialist Party of Venezuela |
| Alma mater | Military Academy of Venezuela Universidad Santa María Military Academy of the Bolivarian Navy |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | Venezuela |
| Branch | Venezuelan Army |
| Rank | Colonel |
Pedro Rafael Tellechea Ruiz (born 5 November 1975) is a Venezuelan military officer, politician, and mechanical engineer, who has held 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.
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).