We congratulate Eugenia Benavides Buitrago, class of 1980, for her ranking in the Top 100 Women in the Shipping Industry 2021. She obtained 64th place out of 1,610 women worldwide, the only Colombian in the ranking. Every year, the British media Allaboutshipping.co.uk selects and reveals a list of admirable and prominent women whose careers and hard work have made significant progress in the industry. Eugenia is a Business Administrator from Universidad del Norte with a Master's in Maritime Transportation and Port Legislation. She has been the Director of Marine Fuels for Colombia in Terpel since 1984. Eugenia is a board member of IBIA International Bunker Industry Association, based in London, representing the Latin American stakeholders in the bunker business. She is also a board member of the Marymount Alumni Association, Actuar Famiempresas, and WISTA Colombia. "The education and values I learned at Marymount have always been present in my life, influencing my personal and professional achievements."
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