Management Team

Management Team

General Conference

Associates APROCOF

Board of Directors

April 2020-March 2022 Period

President
Luis Rodrigo Chiguasuque Vargas

Civil engineer of theUniversidad Nacional of Colombia, certified as a Fire Protection Specialist – Cepi of the NFPA, Diploma in Fire Protection UNAL, diploma PCI OPCI. He has 15 years of experience in consulting, advising and building fire protection systems; advisor in modifying the Títulos J y K of the rule NSR-10. He is currently the General Manager of ROCH Ingeniería.
VicePresident
Jesús Alexander Romero Sánchez

civil engineer of the Universidad Nacional of Colombia and Specialist in Construction Management of the Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá. His 16-year career has focused on the planning and control of projects for the design and execution of hydrosanitary, gas and fire protection networks. He is the legal representative and general manager of the company Innovación e Ingeniería hidráulica SAS since its inception in 2014.
Vocal
Carlos Javier Parrado

Civil Engineer, with 34 years of experience in consulting and design in hydrosanitary, gas and fire systems. Active member of National Fire Protection “NFPA”, of the committee N° 161 of hydraulic installations of ICONTEC and the colombian chapter NFPA. Currently, he exercises his professional activity as Technical Deputy Manager of the firm PLINCO S. A.S. He has participated as a lecturer in seminars, conferences, talks, and forums organized by institutions in the construction industry.
Vocal
Bernardo Rodríguez Guzmán

civil enginner of the Universidad de los Andes, Diploma in Fire Protection from the Organización Iberoamericana de Protección contra Incendios – OPCI, with more than 45 years linked to the construction sector. He was part of the founding group of Aprocof, was president of its Board of Directors on two occasions and is currently a member of it. Member of the NFPA-National Fire Protection Association and the capítulo Colombia of the same entity.
Vocal
Luis Fernando León Soto

Civil Engineer with a specialization in Economics and graduates in Fire Fighting Networks. 33 years linked to the construction sector working as manager, market, commercial and product director, in companies that manufacture materials for housing construction and industrial maintenance. Since 2010 he is property, housing and commercial director of Durman Colombia. president of the 161 Committee of Hydrosanitary Installations of Icontec and of the Fire Committee of Aprocof.
Vocal
Jorge Arevalo

Professional in Finance and International Relations of the Universidad Externado of Colombia and graduated from the Executive Development Program – PDD de Inalde Business School. He has worked for 20 years in Helbert S.A., Family business with 50 years in the market, dedicated to the manufacture and sale of hydraulic valves and accessories. He is currently a partner and Commercial Director of Helbert S.A.
Vocal
Alexander Castellanos


Industrial Designer of the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, with 12 years of commercial and technical experience in products and services for construction, specialist in fire protection products and grooved pipe systems. He was Procurement Manager in hydraulic and sanitary facilities WC SAS,where he structured and implemented the quality management system ISO-9001: 2008 . Since 2014 he is the Sales Manager at Pipe Grooved Solutions SAS CI.
Vocal
Sulay Tatiana Mesa Ribero

Civil Engineer of the
Universidad Industrial of Santander, with experience in the direction, coordination, planning and execution of hydrosanitary, gas and fire, aqueduct and sewerage designs in housing, commercial, institutional and industrial projects. He has extensive experience in the design and coordination of projects under the BIM methodology. She has served as design and construction engineering, project coordinator. She is currently Project Director at HSGI Ingeniería SAS.
Vocal
Sergio Eliecer Godoy Ruiz

Professional Technician in Architecture and Engineering with degrees in Fire Protection from OPCI Colombia, Sustainable construction of the Universidad Javeriana and Strategic Management of the Cámara de Comercio of Bogotá. More than 40 years of experience in the sector of hydraulic, sanitary, fire protection, gas, steam networks and medicinal gases. Since 2000 he has been the Operational Coordinator of Recursos Hidráulicos SAS.
Fiscal
Ramón Hernán Duarte Vargas

Electronic Engineer and Industrial Engineer from the University of
the Andes, with a Master’s Degree in Research in Industrial Systems. Certified professional by
Gallup Strengthsfinder®. He has extensive experience in applying standards to production processes and virtual prototypes, as well as in object-oriented design and computer programming. Since July 2007 he has been the general manager of the company Hidráulica y Urbanismo.
Alternate Fiscal
Carlos Valencia Vargas


Degree in physics (BA, Drew University) with an emphasis on Mathematics and subsequent training in Finance, planning and marketing. He started working in Norventas He subsequently led two companies in the technology and communications and aviation services sectors. In 2012 he joined again Norventas as manager. He has belonged to boards of directors of construction, industrial, commercial, technology and union companies.
Executive Direction
Mónica Andrea Rodríguez

Business Administrator and student of Finance and International Business at the University of Manizales, with an emphasis on Public Relations; career focused on the commercial part in the construction sector and the administrative part in the field of entrepreneurship during the last three years. Currently executive director of Aprocof.
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