Petro Government Lowers Requirements to Appoint Industry, Financial and Corporate Superintendents

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By decree, the government of Gustavo Petro changed the procedure to appoint superintendents of Industry, Finance and Societies. It is a move that the government has been looking for since last year and that reduces the academic and experience demands for these positions. The key difference? The decree eliminates the specific requirements that existed for a decade and that had been adopted following recommendations of the Organization for Economi…

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Gustavo Petro, President of Colombia. Photo: Presidency President Gustavo Petro signed Decree 0226, by which he lowers the requirements to appoint superintendents of Industry, Finance and Societies, giving a 180 degree turn in this policy that came from the government of Juan Manuel Santos. The new norm eliminates the specific requirements for these positions, which were determined a decade ago in line with the recommendations of the Organizatio…