Claudia Sheinbaum, Transformative Leadership

The beautiful and beloved Mexico of the iconic song is writing a different story. Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, its president, is carrying out transformations in all aspects of society. Her inclusive and unifying discourse and her government program face the challenge of representing a nation with more than 130 million inhabitants.

She is everywhere: with the Indigenous people, in less fortunate áreas. With those affected by the hurricane, in the welfare mission, with the elderly. In civil construction; attentive to teachers’ salary conditions and also to judicial laws against corruption.

Sheinbaum, a 63-year-old woman, works diligently to improve the quality of life of her people. She leads a government based on the consolidation of justice, democracy, and freedoms.

Elegant, simple, and humble, she has dedicated 2025 to honoring Indigenous women. She has told Donald Trump that Mexico is respected and that she will not allow any interference in her country. On several occasions, she has resolutely expressed that sovereignty, independence, and self-determination will never be negotiable.

Respect is her greatest philosophy. She has the ability to exchange and dialogue with people who do not share her ideology or interests without losing her cool. She has become a leading figure when participating in international events. Her speeches temper the reality of a continent that needs to unite to develop. She has had the ability to balance international relations and make them cordial and supportive.

Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s first female president, has garnered popular support for her transformations due to her solid training and integrity. Before becoming president, she was already recognized as a scientist and environmental activist.

She has declared herself a continuator of the transformative, humanist, and social justice project spearheaded by López Obrador. Which, among other achievements, reduced poverty and inequality in the Mexican nation.

She stands by her people, engaging in person-to-person contact. On her three trips abroad, she has flown on commercial flights, saving the country thousands of dollars. On her last trip, she was a special guest at the G7 Summit held in Canada last month. A meeting that yielded significant results for her administration.

The implementation of her social programs aimed at vulnerable communities reflects an attempt to close historical gaps in Mexico.

By: Enma Colina Bruzón

Translated by Aliani Rojas Fernandez