In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cepeda and the second or maternal family name is Sarabia.
| Efraín Cepeda | |
|---|---|
 Cepeda in 2016 | |
| President of the Senate | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office July 20, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Iván Name |
| In office July 20, 2017 – July 20, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Mauricio Lizcano |
| Succeeded by | Ernesto Macías |
| Senator of Colombia | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office December 12, 1991 | |
| President of the Conservative Party | |
| In office February 15, 2023 – July 25, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Carlos Andrés Trujillo |
| Succeeded by | Nadia Blel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Efraín José Cepeda Sarabia (1950-05-24) May 24, 1950 (age 74) Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia |
| Political party | Conservative (2004-present) |
| Other political affiliations | New Democratic Force (1998-2004) |
| Education | University of the Andes (BL) |
Efraín José Cepeda Sarabia (born May 24, 1950) is a Colombian businessman and politician. 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
- "Efraín Cepeda Elgido Nuevo Presidente del Directorio Nacional Conservador". partidoconservador.com. 15 February 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
- "Copia archivada". Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2010.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byMauricio Lizcano | President of the Senate 2017-2018 |
Succeeded byErnesto Macías |
| Preceded byIván Name | President of the Senate 2024-present |
Incumbent |
| Party political offices | ||
| Preceded byCarlos Andrés Trujillo | President of the Conservative Party 2023-2024 |
Succeeded byNadia Blel |
| Order of precedence | ||
| Preceded byDiana Fajardoas President of the Constitutional Court | Order of precedence of Colombia as President of the Senate since 20 July 2023 |
Succeeded byLuis Antonio Hernándezas President of the Supreme Court of Justice |
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