Carlos Mesa

Vice President of Bolivia from 2002 to 2003 and President of Bolivia from 2003 to 2005

Carlos Diego Mesa Gisbert (born August 12, 1953) is a Bolivian politician and journalist. He was President of Bolivia from 2003 to 2005. He was vice president of Bolivia from August 2002 to October 2003.[1] He unsuccessfully ran for president again in 2020.

Carlos Mesa
Carlos Mesa in 2014
63rd President of Bolivia
In office
October 17, 2003 – June 9, 2005
Vice PresidentVacant
Preceded byGonzalo Sánchez de Lozada
Succeeded byEduardo Rodríguez
Vice President of Bolivia
In office
August 6, 2002 – October 17, 2003
PresidentGonzalo Sanchez de Lozada
Preceded byJorge Quiroga Ramírez
Succeeded byÁlvaro García Linera
Personal details
Born
Carlos Diego Mesa Gisbert

(1953-08-12) August 12, 1953 (age 70)
La Paz, Bolivia
NationalityBolivian
Political partyMNR (2002–2003)
Independent (2003–2018)
FRI (2018–present)
Spouse(s)Elvira Salinas de Mesa
Alma materComplutense University of Madrid, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés
Signature
Websitecarlosdmesa.com

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