Asdrúbal Chávez is a

Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...

n chemical engineer and politician, who is the former president of Citgo, a subsidiary of Venezuela's state oil company

PDVSA Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA, ) (English: Petroleum of Venezuela) is the Venezuelan state-owned oil and natural gas company. It has activities in exploration, production, refining and exporting oil as well as exploration and production ...

. He has served as deputy to the National Assembly of Venezuela and Minister of Petroleum and Mining. He is the cousin of the late president of Venezuela, Hugo Chávez. Chávez was appointed by President Nicolás Maduro to run the troubled state-run oil giant Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA) in April 2020.

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