Is Federica Mogherini A-List?
No — Federica Mogherini is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2014
EU High Representative Appointment
Lost A-list status in 2019
Dropped to B tier — End of EU High Representative Term
Ranking Timeline
Elected to Italian Parliament
Mogherini's election to the Italian Parliament marked an early step in her political career.
Foreign Minister of Italy
Became Italy's Minister for Foreign Affairs, gaining international exposure.
EU High Representative Appointment
Appointed High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs, a significant career advancement.
End of EU High Representative Term
Concluded her term as EU High Representative, having shaped EU foreign policy.
Rector of the College of Europe
Became Rector of the College of Europe, focusing on education and European studies.
Continuing Role as Rector
Continues her role as Rector, contributing to European education and policy.
Last updated: February 25, 2026