Rikki Mae de la Peña biography: 13 things about Miss Universe Lucban 2024

Rikki Mae Abuel de la Peña is a Filipino entrepreneur and beauty queen from Lucban, Quezon, Philippines. She owns a brand of eyewear called Moderno by Rikki.

In 2019, de la Peña studied entrepreneurship at the University of the Philippines in Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila. Philippines. In the same year, she was a marketing intern at Beehive Technologies in Pasig City, Metro Manila.

Aside from the University of the Philippines, de la Peña also attended St. Gabriel International School in Pasig City, Manila Xiamen International School in Xiamen, China and the University of Asia and the Pacific in Pasig City. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. From August 2015 to August 2019, she attended the University of Asia and the Pacific where she earned her bachelor’s degree in business administration.
2. On January 7, 2019, she won Miss Philippine Youth International 2019 at SM Megamall Cinema in Ortigas, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila.
3. On September 1, 2019, she became a Rotaract Club of Aseana Manila ambassador.
4. On November 19, 2019, she became an ambassador of Educational Research and Development Assistance (ERDA) Foundation.
5. On January 12, 2020, she crowned her successor Miss Philippine Youth International 2020 Patricia Cruz at Tanghalang Pasigueño in Pasig City.
6. On March 1, 2021, she joined Block Modeling School as a managing director.
7. On May 15, 2021, she, along with her friends, family and neighbors, helped the victims of an unexpected calamity through a donation drive.
8. In June 2021, she started hosting an online entertainment variety show.
9. In October 2021, she joined Manila Fashion Runway as a producer.
10. On November 27, 2021, she served as a judge at Mister and Miss Philippine Youth 2021.
11. On October 9, 2022, she was officially appointed Miss Philippines Face of Tourism 2022 at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium of RBCB Plaza in Makati City, Metro Manila.
12. On March 26, 2023, she executive produced Manila Fashion Runway Summer 2023 at the White Space Manila in Makati City, Metro Manila.
13. She was 25 years old when she was officially appointed Miss Universe Lucban 2024 on January 30, 2024. She will represent Lucban at Miss Universe Philippines 2024.