Official Statement from the Miss Universe Organization
New York, June 6, 2025
In response to recent unfounded rumors circulating online and across certain media outlets, the Miss Universe Organization wishes to issue a formal statement to clarify the current status of its executive leadership.
We categorically deny any reports suggesting a change in leadership within the organization. Anne Jakrajutatip remains the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Miss Universe Organization, and Raúl Rocha continues to serve as President. There have been no modifications to our executive structure.
These rumors are entirely false and do not reflect the internal operations or direction of our organization. Under the continued leadership of Ms. Jakrajutatip and Mr. Rocha, the Miss Universe Organization remains committed to its mission of empowering women worldwide and producing a global platform for voices of ambition, purpose, and change.
We encourage the public and media partners to refer exclusively to our verified and official communication channels for accurate information.
About the Miss Universe Organization
The Miss Universe Organization (MUO) is a global, inclusive organization that celebrates all cultures, backgrounds, and religions. It creates and provides a safe space for women to share their stories and drive impact personally, professionally, and philanthropically.