Colombia's Top Corporate Lobbyist Resigns over Reported Tensions with President
Mac Master said multiple pressures limited ANDI’s autonomy as the business lobby faced a weeks-long standoff with the government.
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Colombia Business Lobby Chief Quits After Nearly 13 Years, Citing Pressure
Bruce Mac Master resigned as president of ANDI, Colombia’s main industry lobby, on 1 October 2026, saying multiple pressures had hurt its ability to act freely after weeks of conflict with the government.
Business Lobby Chief Quits Amid Colombian Government Pressure
Bogotá, Oct 1 (EFE).- Bruce Mac Master announced this Thursday his resignation as president of the National Association of Industrialists (ANDI), the main business union of Colombia, in a new chapter of the tensions of the new government with civil society organizations. After thirteen years leading the ANDI, Mac Master assured [...] La entrada The resignation of a business leader exposes the tensions of De la Espriella with the Colombian guilds…
Colombia's top corporate lobbyist resigns over reported tensions with president
The director of one of Colombia’s most powerful business associations, Bruce Mac Master of the ANDI, resigned amid tensions with President Abelardo de la Espriella. In a letter to the ANDI, Mac Master said that “it is time for me to step down from my role as head of the National Association of Entrepreneurs of […]
The head of Colombia’s most powerful business union takes a step back after pressure from circles close to the government
Mac Master had been in the guild since 2013 and had support to follow. For weeks, there were signs that the government was going through his head. The post After pulsed with Abelardo, Bruce Mac Master renounces the Andi appeared first on La Silla Empty.
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