James Lester Montgomerie
James Lester Montgomerie is the CEO of Vertol Systems, the firm contracted for the maintenance of Colombian MI-17 helicopters. His name came into the spotlight following the issuance of an Interpol red notice against him as part of an ongoing investigation into corruption connected to the contract.
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James Lester Montgomerie is the legal representative of Vertol System, which is involved in the corruption allegations.
¿Por qué no se hizo la audiencia contra capturados por supuestas fallas en contrato para mantenimiento de los MI-17?
Colombia· 2025-12-23
James Lester Montgomerie is the CEO of Vertol Systems and is under investigation for his role in the contract.
Correos enredan a funcionarios de más alto nivel en turbio y millonario contrato de mantenimiento de helicópteros rusos del EjércitoColombia· 2025-12-21
James Lester Montgomerie is the legal representative of Vertol System and is also wanted in connection with the case.
Fiscalía pide cárcel para los capturados por contrato para el mantenimiento de helicópteros MI-17Colombia· 2025-12-20James Lester Montgomerie is the CEO of Vertol System and is also subject to an Interpol red notice.
Fiscalía captura a otras dos personas por irregularidades en contrato de helicópteros rusos; hay circular roja de Interpol contra otros implicadosColombia· 2025-12-17