Gabriela Alfaro

Gabriela Alfaro is a prominent figure in the beauty pageant industry in Costa Rica, known for her role as the director of the Miss Costa Rica pageant. She has been instrumental in organizing and overseeing various editions of the competition, ensuring that it aligns with contemporary standards and expectations. Recently, she addressed the controversy surrounding Valeria Rees, Miss Costa Rica 2021, who did not crown her successor in 2022, clarifying the circumstances of Rees' absence during the coronation and emphasizing the responsibilities that come with the title. Alfaro's leadership has been pivotal in navigating the challenges and dynamics of beauty pageants in the country.