Ana Changuin
Quito,Ecuador
Summary
Senior consultant experienced in providing legal and political advice in the Ecuadorian parliament and national cabinet. With a background in law, politics, and academics, I have particular interest in protection systems and human rights, public policy design and social investigation.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Consultant
Legal services and social justice
Quito, Ecuador
03.2024 - Current
- Delivered professional legal consulting services to individuals and organizations, prioritizing the pursuit of social justice.
Secretary
Secretariat of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (SENESCYT)
Quito, Ecuador
12.2023 - 03.2024
Successfully oversaw operations and initiatives in the Cabinet of Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa Azin.
Associate Lawyer
Penafiel and Associates
Quito, Ecuador
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted in the resolution of legal matters with a collaborative approach.
Advisor
Board of Directors of the Ecuadorian Social Security Institute (IESS)
Quito, Ecuador
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Provided strategic guidance to the president of the Board of Directors at IESS
Deputy Minister of Governance
Ministry of Government
Quito, Ecuador
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Held a leadership role as deputy minister in the governance department.
Advisor
National Assembly
Quito, Ecuador
05.2011 - 03.2022
- Offered professional advisory services regarding legal matters and collaborated in the creation of legislation for assembly members Francisco Jimenez, Maria Mercedes Cuesta, Ramiro Aguilar, and Cesar Montufar.
Advisor
Superintendence of Banks of Ecuador
Quito , Ecuador
08.2009 - 12.2010
- Offered professional guidance regarding legal matters within the superintendent's office
Education
Master - Human Rights And Protection Systems
International University of La Rioja
Spain01-2020
Master - Social Intervention in Knowledge Societies
International University of La Rioja
Spain01-2018
Senior Specialist - Financial, Stock Market And Insurance Law
Universidad Andina Simon Bolivar
Quito01-2011
Skills
- Legal Advisory
- Legal Interpretation and Adaptation
- Legal Research and Review
- Investigation skills
- Learning management interfaces
- Research and writing
- Public Speaking
- Academic Research
- Government relations
- Crisis Management
- Policy analysis
- Social Justice Advocacy
- Policy evaluation
Affiliations
- Columnist, Diario La Hora.
- Member of non-profit organization Marcha Blanca (2012 - 2020).
- Member of the Student Council Universidad de las Americas (2007 - 2009).
Accomplishments
- Full scholarship for academic excellence, Universidad de Las Americas.
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Timeline
Consultant
Legal services and social justice
03.2024 - Current
Secretary
Secretariat of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (SENESCYT)
12.2023 - 03.2024
Associate Lawyer
Penafiel and Associates
06.2023 - 12.2023
Advisor
Board of Directors of the Ecuadorian Social Security Institute (IESS)
02.2023 - 06.2023
Deputy Minister of Governance
Ministry of Government
09.2022 - 02.2023
Advisor
National Assembly
05.2011 - 03.2022
Advisor
Superintendence of Banks of Ecuador
08.2009 - 12.2010
Master - Human Rights And Protection Systems
International University of La Rioja
Master - Social Intervention in Knowledge Societies
International University of La Rioja
Senior Specialist - Financial, Stock Market And Insurance Law
Universidad Andina Simon Bolivar
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