He also served on the boards of directors of Interbolsa, S.A., Gerdau-Dicao, S.A. and Trident Gold SAS.
He also served as the 22nd Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations, in New York.
Jaramillo earned a civil engineering degree from National University of Colombia in Medellin and also studied at the London School of Economics.
He was born on 24 July 1935 in Barranquilla, the first-born son of Mario Jaramillo Echaverria and Helvia Correa Mejía.
In 1966, he married Gladys Corredor Morales in Bogotá, and together they had three children: Luis, Mario, and Mónica.