Delcy Rodríguez
Executive Vice President of Venezuela — in office since 2018-06-14
At a glance
Delcy Rodríguez is Venezuela's Executive Vice President and Minister of Economy and Finance — the senior cabinet figure managing the economic relationship with U.S. sanctions and PDVSA.
Who is Delcy Rodríguez?
Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez has served as Executive Vice President of Venezuela since 2018 and concurrently as Minister of Economy, Finance, and Foreign Trade. She previously served as Foreign Minister and as President of the 2017 Constituent Assembly.
Rodríguez is the principal point of contact for foreign-investor delegations and has led negotiations with international financial institutions, foreign creditors, and oil-sector counterparties under the OFAC general-license framework.
Also known as: Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez; Delcy Rodríguez Gómez.
Career timeline
- 2014–2017 — Foreign Minister of Venezuela
- 2017–2018 — President of the National Constituent Assembly
- 2018 — Appointed Executive Vice President
- 2020 — Took on concurrent role as Minister of Economy, Finance, and Foreign Trade
Network & connections
The following figures are part of Delcy Rodríguez's direct political, cabinet, or institutional network — useful for compliance teams mapping the wider Venezuelan power structure:
Frequently asked questions
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Sources & further reading
Useful tools and explainers
- Browse all active OFAC Venezuela SDN designations — the live US Treasury tracker for individuals, entities, vessels, and aircraft.
- OFAC Venezuela sanctions checker — paste any name to check it against the active SDN list.
- Sector context for Delcy Rodríguez's role — regulatory framework, OFAC pathways, and current deal flow.
- How to invest in Venezuela (2026 sanctions-safe guide)
- Browse all Venezuelan power figures
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