Sheinbaum Tops Forbes' List of Mexico's 100 Most Powerful Women

Mexico's Most Powerful Women: Sheinbaum Leads Forbes 2025 List Mexico City – President Claudia Sheinbaum has claimed the top spot on Forbes' 100 Most Powerful Women in Mexico 2025 list, a significant achievement highlighting the growing influence of women in Mexican politics and business. This follows her recent fourth-place ranking in Forbes' "The World’s Most Powerful Women" global list. The list includes several other prominent women in key governmental positions. Rosa Icela Rodriguez, Secretary of the Interior, and Raquel Buenrostro, head of the Anti-Corruption Secretariat, are among those recognized for their impact. The inclusion of these women underscores the increasing representation of women in leadership roles within the Mexican government. "The presence of so many women in powerful positions is a testament to the progress Mexico is making," said one political analyst. The Forbes list also features influential women in the private sector, further demonstrating the breadth of female leadership across various sectors in Mexico. This diverse representation offers a positive outlook for the future of gender equality in the country.