In this context, Héctor Salomón Galindo considered that the accusations against him are false and therefore asked the head of government to apologize.
“As a person, I would expect a basic level of morality and therefore a public apology from you, which is not in my hands,” he said.
“As a citizen I am scared that the state is used against the people in an excessive way”
Héctor Salomón Galindo Alvarado, lawyer.
Who is the lawyer?
According to the professional profile of Galindo Alvarado, in July 2019 he joined the legal area of DNV in the fuel, energy and government relations branches, where he remained until July 2021. Later he joined as legal advisor for the Latin America region. the same company, where he currently works.
“Lawyer with 22 years of experience in both the public and private sectors. I have completed various postgraduate degrees, such as a master’s degree in International Corporate Governance and Commercial Law, at the University of York, in the United Kingdom, or a Master’s degree in Public Procurement at Spain,” he says in his profile.
In his job profile he details that he provides legal advice; reviews, analyzes and negotiates contracts and works with “external service providers on litigation matters, including commercial, criminal and civil matters”, it is indicated, in addition to being also in charge of supervising the company’s anti-corruption policies.
Through a release published on May 11, DNV clarified that for 150 years this company has remained an expert in insurance and risk management, and clarified that Galindo Alvarado has been an employee of the firm since 2019 and does not have decision-making power in the reports issued by the experts and, therefore, did not participate in its drafting.
