Stella Araneta

María Stella Márquez de Araneta (born 4 May 1939) (née Márquez Zawadski), often styled as Madame Stella de Araneta, is a Colombian – Filipino pageant Director and beauty queen. She grew up in New York City and moved back to Colombia, where she became a pageant titleholder. As Miss Colombia, she was crowned the first Miss International in 1960. Araneta was the former National Director of the Miss Universe and current Director for Miss International franchises in the Philippines, under the Binibining Pilipinas organization.

She also has served as Chairman of the Binibining Pilipinas Charities Incorporated for sixty (60) years. Provided by Wikipedia