(JP/Wendra Ajistyatama)For some, her name might not be as instantly recognizable as Hillary Clinton, Margaret Thatcher, or Aung San Suu Kyi. But, she is a former president in her home country of Chile — and, before that, the first female head of state in Latin America.

And, nowadays, with her position as the United Nations’ Under-Secretary-General and the UN Women Executive Director, Michelle Bachelet may very well be the woman with the most politically influential position in the world.

Under her leadership, UN Women have set three priorities: advancing women’s political participation and leadership, expanding women’s economic opportunities, and ending violence against women and girls.