Background
Ampudia, Gustavo Alfonso Jarrin was born on November 10, 1928 in Quito, Ecuador. Son of Jose Alfonso Jarrin and Florentina Ampudia.
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Ampudia, Gustavo Alfonso Jarrin was born on November 10, 1928 in Quito, Ecuador. Son of Jose Alfonso Jarrin and Florentina Ampudia.
Graduate, Argentine Naval Academy, Rio Santiago, 1953; engineering officer, Deslant Engineering School, Newport, Rhode Island, 1958; engineering officer, United States Navy Postgraduate School command and staff (honorary), Brazilian Naval War College, Rio de Janeiro, 1966.
Lieutenant, Ecuadorian Navy, 1953; advanced through grades to rear admiral, Ecuadorian Navy retired, Ecuadorian Navy, 1977; assistant naval attaché, Ecuadorian Embassy, Washington, 1965; president, Naval War College, 1968-1970; chief of staff, Ecuadorian Navy, Quito, 1971-1972; president, OPEC, 1973; oil and energy minister, Government Ecuador, Quito, 1972-1974; naval attaché, Ecuadorian Embassy, London, 1974-1976; secretary general, Latin American Oil Corporation, Montevideo, Uruguay, 1983-1985; Ecuadorian ambassador to Cuba, Havana, 1989-1992; president, FUNDEMAR Maritime Ecology and Studies Foundation, Quito, since 1993.
Member Asociación Generales y Almirantes (vice president 1994), Circulo Militar FF.AA., Club Naval, Asociación de Func.
Married Gladys M. Tamayo, December 15, 1956. Children: Gustavo, Patricio, Roberto, Maria Andrea.