Horacio Ayala

politician

Horacio Ayala is a former director of the Colombian National Tax and Customs Directorate (DIAN), known for his insights into the complexities of customs administration in Colombia. He has highlighted the significant challenges posed by corruption and the illicit drug trade, particularly in key ports like Buenaventura. Ayala's experience sheds light on how powerful interests often vie for control over customs positions to facilitate illegal activities, emphasizing the importance of integrity and oversight in managing these critical sectors.