José Adelino Ornelas Ferreira, alternatively known as José Adelino Ornella Ferreira, is a Venezuelan military officer and head of the operational command of the National Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela.[1] A longtime supporter of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Ferreira was targeted with sanctions by the Canadian government in April 2019.[2]
During the 2019 Venezuela uprising, Ferreira's Twitter account denied his involvement with forces loyal to Juan Guaidó and reaffirmed his support for the Maduro presidency.[3]