Central Global University proudly celebrates the remarkable achievement of one of its own, Ms. Mae Cherry Anne Moriones Doromal, who was honored with the prestigious title of Outstanding All-Rounder Woman Leader of the Year at the 14th World Leaders’ Summit, held on 31st August 2025 at Keble College, O’Reilly Theatre, University of Oxford, United Kingdom.
The World Leaders’ Summit is a global platform that brings together visionary leaders, changemakers, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and educators from across continents. This year’s summit, hosted by Global Empire Events Ltd. (UK), once again highlighted the spirit of collaboration, innovation, and leadership across diverse sectors. Among the distinguished awardees from around the world, Ms. Doromal’s recognition stood out as a powerful testament to the excellence, resilience, and transformative leadership of Filipino professionals on the global stage.
A Global Recognition of Leadership
The award, Outstanding All-Rounder Woman Leader of the Year, recognizes Ms. Doromal’s multi-faceted contributions in the fields of quad-media, education, business, community leadership, and social entrepreneurship. Her ability to excel in multiple domains while remaining deeply grounded in her values of service and empowerment embodies the essence of holistic leadership in the 21st century.
In her acceptance message, Ms. Doromal expressed both humility and gratitude:
“I am humbled and honored to be awarded as Outstanding All-Rounder Woman Leader of the Year, recognizing my contributions in quad-media, education, business, community leadership, and social entrepreneurship. This award inspires me to continue serving with passion and purpose.”
Her words resonated deeply with fellow leaders and participants, underscoring her belief in leadership not as a position of power but as a commitment to uplifting others, empowering communities, and creating sustainable impact.
Celebrating Filipino Excellence on the Global Stage
Representing the Philippines ??, Ms. Doromal’s recognition is a milestone not only for herself and Central Global University but also for the broader Filipino community. It is a reminder of the increasing visibility and influence of Filipino leaders in international forums where critical global issues are addressed. Her achievement highlights the strength, determination, and excellence of women leaders from developing nations who are leaving an indelible mark worldwide.
Distinguished Voices at the Summit
The summit was enriched by the presence of several distinguished leaders and keynote speakers who addressed pressing issues of sustainability, inclusivity, and leadership in today’s interconnected world. Among them were:
- Cllr. Louise Upton, Lord Mayor of Oxford, who celebrated Oxford’s legacy as a hub of learning while championing sustainability, inclusivity, and international collaboration.
- Lord Rami Ranger CBE, House of Lords, London, who shared powerful insights on leadership, resilience, and the responsibilities of global citizenship.
- Lord Indarjit Singh CBE, House of Lords, London, who inspired the audience with his moving call for interfaith harmony, compassion, and inclusive leadership.
Their addresses framed the summit as not only a recognition ceremony but also a platform for meaningful dialogue on the challenges and opportunities that define modern leadership.
Leadership in Action: The Vision of the Organizers
The success of the 14th World Leaders’ Summit was credited to the leadership of Adv. Udhayveer Singh Bindra, President and Convener of the Summit and Founder & Director of Global Empire Events Ltd. His vision and dedication created an environment where dialogue, recognition, and collaboration could thrive. Through his leadership, the summit brought together individuals from different walks of life and provided a unique opportunity for cross-cultural exchange and global cooperation.
Central Global University’s Pride
For Central Global University, Ms. Doromal’s achievement is a source of immense pride and inspiration. Her recognition as an all-rounder woman leader demonstrates the quality of CGU’s students and alumni who embody the values of excellence, service, and innovation. It also reaffirms the university’s mission to nurture globally competitive leaders who are capable of addressing today’s challenges with intellect, compassion, and vision.
The entire CGU community extends its warmest congratulations to Ms. Doromal and celebrates this extraordinary milestone in her journey. Her recognition at Oxford is not only a personal triumph but also a victory for Central Global University, the Philippines, and the global community of leaders striving for positive change.
Looking Ahead
As Ms. Doromal continues her journey, her achievement at the World Leaders’ Summit is set to inspire many young leaders, particularly women, who aspire to balance excellence across multiple fields while staying true to the spirit of community service.
Her words of encouragement to her fellow awardees capture the essence of the summit’s vision:
“My warmest congratulations as well to my fellow World Leaders’ Awardees — may we all keep empowering communities and driving meaningful change across the globe.”
In celebrating her achievement, we are reminded that true leadership lies not in titles or awards, but in the lasting impact we create in the lives of others. Central Global University is proud to stand with Ms. Doromal as she continues to embody this vision, proving that excellence and service go hand in hand on the path of global leadership.
