The announcement that Paula Shugart, the former president of Miss Universe, would serve as a judge at Miss Cosmo 2024 drew a lot of interest from beauty pageant fans. This helps to ensure Miss Cosmo’s investment, scale, and professionalism as they embark on a new era of beauty.
Paula Shugart, the former President of Miss Universe, was just confirmed as the first judge for Miss Cosmo 2024. Paula Shugart is well-known for her significant contributions to the beauty pageant and television production industries. She has taken on the post of President of Miss Universe, where she is instrumental in setting new standards for the worldwide beauty pageant industry.
In 1998, Paula Shugart joined the Miss Universe organization as vice president of production. After three years of working, Paula Shugart was appointed president of the contest by her former owner. Paula has helped to make Miss Universe more varied by allowing transgender persons to compete and married competitors with children to register for beauty pageants.
Her career goes beyond pageantry to include producing for big networks like ABC, NBC, MTV, and Columbia Pictures. Paula is also a member of the Directors Council of America and Producers Council of America.
In addition, Paula Shugart has held many distinguished roles and garnered numerous community awards. She presently serves on the Advisory Council at Ohio University’s Scripps College of Communication and was honored with the Medal of Excellence for her contributions to Entertainment and Television Production. She was also named a Commissioner of the city’s Latino Entertainment and Media Commission by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and she serves on the Women’s Leadership Council at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government on an honorary basis. She is also active in several organizations, including Best Buddies, the Breast Cancer Foundation, the Susan G. Komen Foundation, and Same Sky.
As soon as the first jury member was announced, beauty fans at home and abroad were ecstatic because, for many people, obtaining the approval of a former president of a prestigious contest is difficult, demonstrating that Miss Cosmo 2024 and Unimedia have put in a lot of effort, doing everything extremely carefully to elevate and establish the position of an international contest founded by Vietnamese people.