General room
Composed of representatives of the sugar mills and the cane growers who signed the constitution act of the Center. It is the highest authority of Cenicaña, both because it is up to him to elect the Board of Directors and the Statutory Auditor as because he has to decree the reforms of the statutes.
Board of Directors
Formed by representatives of the sugar mills and donor and asocaña growers. It has the support of an Advisory Council that collaborates in the definition of policies in the framework of science and technology, environmental protection, technical cooperation and intellectual property rights, among other issues. It also has a Program Committee and an Executive Committee:
Program Committee. It is responsible for examining the priorities of the research programs, issuing guidelines for their execution and evaluating the development and dissemination of the results; For these tasks, it has the support of the Research Committees, whose members interact directly with Cenicaña researchers in the field, harvest and factory areas.
Executive committee. Cooperates with the Director General of the Center in the definition of general and ordinary policies of the institution, and financial and accounting policies.
General management
Acts as legal representative of the Center. Present the work programs, budget projects and financial statements to the Board of Directors. It promotes, supervises and evaluates all the work necessary to develop the objectives of the Center, and directs the staff.
Management team. Cenicaña has three research programs and four specialized services: Variety Program, Agronomy Program, Factory Process Program, Technical Cooperation and Technology Transfer Service, Economic and Statistical Analysis Service, Cane Information and Documentation Service de Azúcar, Information Technology Service, Superintendence of the Experimental Station.
Board of Directors, 2023 - 2024
Vicente Borrero Calero – President
Einar Anderson Acuña – Secretary
Main courses
Roberto Klinger Yanovich
President
Incauca SA
Vicente Borrero Calero
General Manager
Providence Sugar Mill
Pedro Enrique Cardona Lopez
President
Riopaila Castilla SA
Mauricio Iragorri Rizo
General Manager
Ingenio Mayagüez SA
Juan Miguel Jaramillo Londono
General Manager
Ingenio Manuelita SA
Luis Enrique Saavedra Pardo
General Manager
Ingenio La Cabaña SA
Tania Marcela Guapacha Lozano
General Manager
Ingenio Pichichí SA
Claudia Ximena Calero Cifuentes
President
Assocaña
Rodrigo Villegas Tascon
Growers Representative
Asocaña affiliates
Angela María Cabal Barona
President Board of Directors
procaña
Carlos Hernando Molina Duran
Board of Directors Representative
procaña
Santiago Fernandez Vallejo
Sugar
guests
Carlos Alberto Ledesma
Manager
Trapiche Lucerne
alternates
Edgar Escobar Santacoloma
Field Manager
Incauca SA
Luis Felipe Gaviria Giraldo
General Manager
Risaralda sugar mill
Gustavo Adolfo Barona Torres
AgroRiocas General Manager
Riopaila Castilla SA
Julio Alberto Bernal Ramirez
Assistant general manager
Ingenio Mayagüez SA
Hernando Ulloa Tenorio
Field Manager / Agricultural Manager
wit of the west
Alejandro Amaya Cutiva
Manager
Ingenuity Maria Luisa SA
Mario Andres Restrepo Renjifo
General Manager
Ingenio Carmelita SA
William David Loaiza Franco
Head of Environmental Management
Assocaña
Jorge Alberto Vallejo Bernal
Growers Representative
Asocaña affiliates
Martha Isabel Lince Cabal
Vice President Board of Directors
procaña
Carlos Hernando Azcárate Tascón
Board of Directors Representative
procaña
Humberto Ramirez Arango
Sugar
board committee
President:
Vicente Borrero Calero
General Manager
Providence Sugar Mill
Investigation committees
Variety Committee
Coordinators:
Freddy Antonio Salazar V.
Plant breeder, Cenicaña
Miguel Angel Cagueñas Parra
Agronomist, Cenicaña
Plant Health Committee
Chairwoman:
Isabel Cristina Molina Valencia
Head of Agronomy
Riopaila Castilla Sugar Mill – Castilla Plant
Harvest Committee
President:
Leonardo Yusti Zapata
Harvest and Ripening Director
Riopaila Castilla sugar mill
Factory Committee
President:
Fernando Marin Valencia
Factory manager
San Carlos Sugar Mill
Field Committee
President:
Carlos Augusto Arce Ramirez
Sugarcane Manager
Riopaila Castilla sugar mill
Technology Transfer Committee
Chairwoman:
Sandra Viviana Castillo
Supplier Manager
Riopaila Castilla Sugar Mill – Castilla Plant
Maturation Committee
President:
Mauricio Benjumea Cadavid
Harvest Coordinator
Providencia Sugar Mill
Management staff 2023
Freddy Fernando Garces Obando
CEO
Einar Anderson Acuna
Administrative Director
John Jaime Riascos Argos
Director
Variety program
Julián Fernando Mateus
Director
Agronomy Program
Nicolas Javier Gil Zapata
Director
Factory Process Program
Fernando Villegas Trujillo
Boss
Technical Cooperation and Technology Transfer Service
Hector Alberto Chica Ramirez
Coordinator
Analytics Service
Jaime Hernan Caicedo Angel
Boss
Information Technology Service-SETI
Mery Esperanza Fernández Porras
Coordinator
Agroclimatology Service
Adriana Arenas Calderon
Director
Knowledge Management Service
Luis Eduardo González Buritica
Superintendent
Superintendence of the Experimental Station