IMS Israel Mamani Sanabria
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Professional record

A professional record across Bolivian public institutions and civil society, spanning more than a decade. Fundación Kaa Iya and YPFB overlap — preserved here as historically accurate rather than forced into sequence.

2026–Present

Head of Legal Affairs, Mayor's Office

Gobierno Autónomo Municipal de Sucre · Sucre, Bolivia

Head of Legal Affairs in the Mayor's Office of the Autonomous Municipal Government of Sucre. Cross-referenced under Research Thread II.

Apr 2024–Sep 2025

Board Member

Fundación Kaa Iya · Santa Cruz, Bolivia

Contributed to the strategic direction of a Bolivian environmental and community-rights foundation focused on conservation, sustainable development, and the defense of indigenous collective rights in the Gran Chaco. Related to the socio-environmental research strand.

2022–2025

Legal Coordinator — Regulatory & Administrative Compliance

YPFB — Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (GRGD) · Bolivia

Coordinated the legal and contractual dimensions of major energy projects at Bolivia's state gas enterprise, including the conclusion of a major gas project in May 2023. Related to the socio-environmental research strand.

May 2018–Dec 2020

Legal Department Manager

Gobierno Autónomo Departamental de Chuquisaca · Sucre, Bolivia

Managed the Legal Department of the Autonomous Departmental Government of Chuquisaca, overseeing regulatory frameworks for departmental executive bodies. Cross-referenced under Research Thread II.

Jan 2014–May 2018

Legal Policy Advisor

Gobierno Autónomo Departamental de Chuquisaca · Sucre, Bolivia

Advised on regional regulatory frameworks for departmental executive bodies, presenting and shaping governance instruments and engaging directly with community stakeholders.

Documentary record
Israel Mamani Sanabria with the legal and operations team at a YPFB gas project site
With the team at YPFB on the conclusion of a major gas project, May 2023.
Israel Mamani Sanabria presenting on public policy at Gobierno Autónomo Departamental de Chuquisaca
Presenting on public policy and regulatory frameworks, Gobierno Autónomo Departamental de Chuquisaca.