The shake-ups aren't letting up for the Miss Universe organization.

After weeks of back-to-back controversies plaguing the pageant, the organization has now announced that its CEO Mario Búcaro is stepping down.

The now former CEO had helmed the role for just one month, after former Miss Universe CEO Jakapong "Anne" Jakrajutatip stepped down in June.

© Getty Images Miss Universe 2025 winner Fátima Bosch

In a statement over the weekend, Miss Universe announced that they were marking the "close of a period of institutional service," from Mario, during which he "carried out key operational leadership responsibilities in the production of the 74th Miss Universe competition," which was held in Bangkok, Thailand.

The statement maintained that Mario "contributed significantly to the

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