Erik Sotomayor holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Universidad Privada Boliviana and a Master of Business Administration (MBA). He has also completed advanced postgraduate studies in areas related to international cooperation and development.

With over 20 years of professional experience, Erik has worked both nationally in Bolivia and internationally across Latin America, particularly in countries affiliated with the SODIS Foundation. His career spans diverse roles in rural and urban contexts, and he is well-versed in the dynamics of the public sector, NGOs, social organizations, international cooperation agencies, and private enterprises.

Erik’s expertise includes strategic planning, marketing, institutional networking, knowledge dissemination, curriculum design, resource management within international organizations, and the integration of information technologies into development and investment initiatives. He has led market research efforts and managed complex projects with cross-sectoral impact.

His areas of specialization include water and sanitation, microfinance, rural development, value chain enhancement, and the promotion of small and medium-sized enterprises through digital marketing and artificial intelligence. He is skilled in producing analytical reports and thrives in collaborative, multicultural, and multilingual environments.

In addition to his professional roles, Erik is a university lecturer at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, contributing to the academic formation of future professionals in business and development.

Currently, he serves as Director of the Chamber of Industry, Commerce, and Services of Cochabamba (ICAM) for the 2025–2026 term, where he leads initiatives focused on institutional renewal, digital transformation, and strategic support for member companies.