Orlando Sardi de Lima

Orlando Sardi De Lima
Colombia Ambassador to Spain
Incumbent
Assumed office 10 January 2011
President	Juan Manuel Santos Calderón
Preceded by	Carlos Rodado Noriega
Colombia Ambassador to Andorra
Incumbent
Assumed office 9 March 2011
President	Juan Manuel Santos Calderón
Preceded by	Carlos Rodado Noriega
President of Proexport
In office 15 September 1998 – 1 October 2000
President	Andrés Pastrana Arango
Preceded by	Lázaro Mejía Arango
Succeeded by	Angela María Orozco Gómez
Personal details
Born	15 August 1950 (1950-08-15) (age 61) Santiago de Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Nationality	Colombian
Spouse(s)	Stella Aristizábal
Children	Felipe Sardi Aristizábal Juan Carlos Sardi Aristizábal Daniel Sardi Aristizábal
Alma mater	University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez (BScAg)
Profession	Agricultural Engineer
Religion	Roman Catholic

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Sardi and the second or maternal family name is de Lima.

Orlando Sardi de Lima (born 15 August 1950)^[1] is the current Ambassador of Colombia to Spain with dual accreditation to the Colombian missions in Andorra, Algeria and Morocco. An agricultural engineer from the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, Sardi has also served as President of Proexport from 1998 to 2000, and has been in the directives of various private and public firms including Winchester Oil & Gas, Comagro, Banco Ganadero S.A, Bancóldex, and the Colombian Institute of Agricultural Marketing (Idema), he also worked in the presidential campaigns of Andrés Pastrana Arango, and Juan Manuel Santos Calderón.^[2][3][4]

See also

• Germán Santamaría Barragán

References

1. ^ "Curriculum Vítae de Orlando Sardi de Limas [Curriculum Vitae of Orlando Sardi de Limas]" (in Spanish). Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:j9SaDOOvCMwJ:www.cancilleria.gov.co/wps/wcm/connect/520bcd0044c8a4eaa0e8e3b317bae025/ORLANDO%2BSARDI%2BDE%2BLIMA.pdf%3FMOD%3DAJPERES+%22Orlando+Sardi+de+Lima%22+naci%C3%B3&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShopbY1dPtzRdBpjAegh3KGe_JOXJPBlMob1ULwoYPQEGAnJRB9etywtZ6Wv2je8qxfi8YsIvszXwIZEb_tS7LHQ1k0vcOLaGUjDio8NYXMDJBUqrm-qBuWY8zMF16PpdTxkSjv&sig=AHIEtbQNF_bh_B1YOs2v_mCIHARnkLie0Q. Retrieved 2011-04-09. 
2. ^ Samper Ospina, Juanita (2011-01-10). "Nuevo Embajador De Colombia Presentó Credenciales A Rey De España [New Ambassador of Colombia Presents Credentials to King of Spain]" (in Spanish). El Tiempo (Madrid). Archived from the original on 2011-04-03. http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:uMigSgh_vhAJ:www.eltiempo.com/politica/ARTICULO-WEB-NEW_NOTA_INTERIOR-8770681.html+%22Nuevo+Embajador+De+Colombia+Present%C3%B3+Credenciales+A+Rey+De+Espa%C3%B1a%22&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&source=www.google.com. Retrieved 2011-04-10. 
3. ^ "El nuevo embajador de Colombia en España es un experto en comercio exterior [The New Ambassador of Colombia to Spain is an expert in foreign trade]" (in Spanish). ABC (Bogotá). 2010-12-02. http://www.abc.es/agencias/noticia.asp?noticia=612538. Retrieved 2011-04-10. 
4. ^ "Cos diplomàtic acreditat a Andorra: Colòmbia [Diplomatic Corps Accredited to Andorra]" (in Catalan). Andorra, Ministry of External Affairs. Archived from the original on 2011-10-28. http://www.freezepage.com/1319778427TUWKHYSKTA. Retrieved 2011-10-28. 

Persondata
Name	Sardi de Lima, Orlando
Alternative names
Short description	Colombian Ambassador, businessperson
Date of birth	15 August 1950
Place of birth	Santiago de Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Date of death
Place of death