Introduction
Time magazine has unveiled its list of the 100 most influential people in the world for 2025, with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo making the cut. She is recognized in Time’s annual list under the “Leaders” category, alongside her counterparts Donald Trump and Argentine Javier Milei.
Profile of Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo
Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo is the first female president of Mexico, taking office in 2024. As a politician and scientist, she faces significant challenges such as drug-related violence and the expansionist tendencies of U.S. President Donald Trump.
Recognition and Reaction
Journalist Jorge Ramos highlights Sheinbaum’s resilience in the face of these threats. In her morning press conference, Sheinbaum expressed gratitude for the recognition, stating that it is more about the people of Mexico than her personally.
Other Notable Leaders in Time’s List
Alongside Sheinbaum, the “Leaders” category of Time magazine includes notable figures such as:
- Ker Starmer
- Donald Trump
- María Corina Machado
- Elon Musk
- Muhammad Yunus
- Howard Lutnick
- Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
- J.D. Vance
- Reshma Kewalramani
- Friedrich Merz
- Megyn Kelly
- Lee Jae-myung
- Teresa Ribera
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- Andrea Vidaurre
- Duma Boko
- Russel Vought
- Javier Milei
- Noa Argamani
- Mo abudu
- Ahmed al Sharaa
Mexican Representation in the List
Apart from Sheinbaum, Mexican actor and filmmaker Diego Luna was also mentioned in the list, joining other prominent personalities like musician Ed Sheeran and actress Scarlett Johansson.
Key Questions and Answers
- Who is Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo? She is the first female president of Mexico, taking office in 2024. As a politician and scientist, she faces significant challenges such as drug-related violence and the expansionist tendencies of U.S. President Donald Trump.
- Why is she recognized by Time magazine? Sheinbaum was included in Time’s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world for 2025 under the “Leaders” category.
- What other notable leaders are mentioned in the list? The “Leaders” category includes figures like Ker Starmer, Elon Musk, Muhammad Yunus, Howard Lutnick, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, J.D. Vance, Reshma Kewalramani, Friedrich Merz, Megyn Kelly, Lee Jae-myung, Teresa Ribera, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Andrea Vidaurre, Duma Boko, Russel Vought, Javier Milei, Noa Argamani, Mo abudu, and Ahmed al Sharaa.
- Who else is mentioned from Mexico? Apart from Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, Mexican actor and filmmaker Diego Luna is also included in the list.
