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Claudia López, Mayor of Bogotá and a Fulbright Program 2011 alumna, was among the noted alumni. Elected in 2018, López became the first woman to be elected mayor of Colombia's capital. She has played an influential role in developing the city’s economy, and advancing human rights and rule of law.
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The selection criteria for the list was based on specific metrics, including resources the women manage, as well as the impact and spheres of influence they hold in culture and society. While Forbes looked at impact in regard to areas of business, media, finance, politics, philanthropy, and the arts, they also assessed how each woman used her influence to shape the economy and their wider communities for the better.
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