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Edgar joined the Gran Tierra management team through the acquisition of Argosy Energy International where he was Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Office for Argosy’s general partner. His experience in the Colombian oil industry spans twenty-one years with the last six years in charge of Argosy’s planning management finance and administration. Edgar started his career with Union Texas Petroleum as a petroleum accountant advancing into supervision and management positions in UTP’s international operations. Subsequently he worked for Quintana Energy Corporation (Cullen family Houston) Jackson Exploration Inc CSX Oil and Gas and Garnet Resources Corporation where he held the position of Chief Financial Officer. Edgar has worked in various financial and managerial rolls on projects in the United Kingdom Germany Indonesia Oman Brunei Egypt Somalia Ecuador and Colombia. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business management from Stephen F. Austin State University with postgraduate studies in accounting. | 