Is Claudia Sheinbaum A-List?

Mexico City Environment Secretary

Sheinbaum was appointed Secretary of Environment for Mexico City, beginning her political career. Her academic background in energy engineering informed her environmental policies.

IPCC Nobel Peace Prize

As an IPCC contributor, Sheinbaum shared in the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to the organization. This international recognition boosted her scientific credentials and public profile.

Tlalpan Borough Chief

Sheinbaum was elected chief of Tlalpan, one of Mexico City's boroughs, under the Morena party. This position gave her executive experience and demonstrated her electoral viability.

Head of Mexico City

Sheinbaum won election as Head of Government of Mexico City, governing one of the world's largest cities. Her victory positioned her as a rising star in Morena and a potential presidential candidate.

Metro Collapse Crisis Management

Sheinbaum faced criticism over the Mexico City Metro collapse that killed 26 people. She weathered the political crisis and maintained her standing within Morena, though it tested her leadership.

Elected President of Mexico

Sheinbaum won the presidential election with nearly 60% of the vote, becoming Mexico's first female president. Her historic victory made global headlines and positioned her as one of the world's most powerful women.

Current President and Global Leader

Sheinbaum serves as Mexico's president, focusing on social programs and environmental policy while navigating complex US relations. She is recognized internationally as a major world leader and is regularly featured on lists of the most powerful women globally.