How We Chose the 2026 Latino Leaders

TIME has unveiled its fourth annual TIME Latino Leaders list, which recognizes 13 U.S.-based trailblazers. These individuals are identified as influential figures who are actively changing their industries and the world. The selection process focused on identifying leaders making a significant global impact from within the United States. This annual recognition highlights the contributions of Latino professionals across various sectors, celebrating their achievements and the transformative influence they exert on a broad international scale.