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Leopoldo Alejandro Betancourt López is a Venezuelan businessman. He is chairman and CEO of Derwick Associates and leads the international investment group O'Hara Administration. Betancourt López is a director of Pacific Exploration & Production Corporation, controlling 19.95% of the company. He is also president of Hawkers, a Spanish sunglasses company.
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Aug 19, 2026
Far Left
The Venezuelan businessman, accused of corruption, is advising Delcy Rodríguez's interim government on oil matters, per a new investigation.
Betancourt's role symbolizes US-backed corruption in Venezuela, which Morena uses to criticize foreign intervention in Latin America.