Asdrúbal José Chávez (born May 18, 1954) is a Venezuelan politician.

Career He served as president of Citgo, a subsidiary of Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA.

He also served as deputy to the National Assembly of Venezuela and Minister of Petroleum and Mining. He is the cousin of the late president of Venezuela, Hugo Chávez.

In April 2020, he was appointed by Nicolás Maduro to run oil company Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA).

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