Is Michelle Bachelet A-List?
No — Michelle Bachelet is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2006
First term as President
Lost A-list status in 2010
Dropped to B tier — UN Women Executive Director
Ranking Timeline
Medical degree received
Completed her medical degree, starting her career in healthcare.
Worked at Ministry of Health
Began working at the Ministry of Health, transitioning into public service.
Minister of Health Appointed
Appointed as Minister of Health, marking a significant step in her political career.
Defense Minister appointment
Appointed as Minister of National Defense, breaking gender barriers in Chilean politics.
First term as President
Elected as the first female President of Chile, reaching the pinnacle of her political career.
UN Women Executive Director
Appointed as the first Executive Director of UN Women, working internationally on gender equality issues.
Second Presidential term
Elected for a second non-consecutive term as President of Chile, continuing her political influence.
UN Human Rights Commissioner
Became the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, advocating for human rights globally.
Last updated: February 23, 2026