Efraín Cepeda

Efraín Cepeda
Cepeda in 2016
President of the Senate
Assumed office
July 20, 2024
Preceded byIván Name
In office
July 20, 2017 – July 20, 2018
Preceded byMauricio Lizcano
Succeeded byErnesto Macías
Senator of Colombia
Assumed office
December 12, 1991
President of the Conservative Party
In office
February 15, 2023[1] – July 25, 2024
Preceded byCarlos Andrés Trujillo
Succeeded byNadia Blel
Personal details
Born
Efraín José Cepeda Sarabia

(1950-05-24) May 24, 1950 (age 74)
Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia
Political partyConservative (2004-present)
Other political
affiliations
New Democratic Force (1998-2004)
EducationUniversity of the Andes (BL)

Efraín José Cepeda Sarabia (born May 24, 1950) is a Colombian businessman and politician.[2] He is a member of the Conservative Party and has been elected to the Senate of Colombia eight consecutive times since 1994. He held the position of President of the Senate between 2017 and 2018.

References

  1. ^ "Efraín Cepeda Elgido Nuevo Presidente del Directorio Nacional Conservador". partidoconservador.com. 15 February 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Copia archivada". Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2010.
Political offices
Preceded by President of the Senate
2017-2018
Succeeded by
Preceded by President of the Senate
2024-present
Incumbent
Party political offices
Preceded by
Carlos Andrés Trujillo
President of the Conservative Party
2023-2024
Succeeded by
Order of precedence
Preceded by
Diana Fajardo
as President of the Constitutional Court
Order of precedence of Colombia
as President of the Senate

since 20 July 2023
Succeeded by
Luis Antonio Hernández
as President of the Supreme Court of Justice