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Ricardo Samper

Ricardo Samper

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Ricardo Samper is the new director general of Forestalia, replacing his father amid corruption investigations.

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Ricardo Samper is the newly appointed director general of Forestalia, an Aragonese renewable energy company. He assumed the position following his father, Fernando Samper's, resignation from the presidency. Fernando Samper's departure comes amidst ongoing judicial investigations into alleged environmental corruption, where he is accused of bribery. The investigations also involve scrutiny of Fernando Samper's connections to individuals associated with government officials. Ricardo Samper's appointment places him at the helm of Forestalia during a period of significant legal and reputational challenges for the company. His leadership will be crucial in navigating these issues and determining the future direction of Forestalia.
Last updated: May 4, 2026