Nina Sicilia


Alejandrina “Nina” Sicilia Hernández is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder who was the very first Venezuelan to hold the Miss International title in 1985 and TV Anchor in Venevision.
Nina Sicilia is a renowned executive, entertainer and television presenter of special events and Beauty Queen.
He was born in Caracas, Venezuela. He rose to fame after having participated in the Miss Venezuela
1985 representing the Monagas State. In this contest she won the special band of Miss Elegance and reached the place of First Finalist, which credited her to represent Venezuela in the Miss International.
In August 1985 he traveled to Tokyo, Japan for this contest, which was held at the "Science Exposition Plaza" in Tsukuba on September 15. Nina was the first Venezuelan to win this contest in the history of Miss Venezuela.
In addition, Nina Sicilia is a musicologist ; He studied at the Juan José Landaeta National Conservatory of Music in Caracas, studied 10 years of piano, complementing them with studies in theory and music theory, music history, harmony and composition.
In 1987 Nina married the Venezuelan businessman Julio Arnaldes Zava, with whom she has two children.
Throughout her artistic career, she has developed as an entertainer of innumerable special and variety programs for television Venevisión and for the chain Univisión.. Similarly, she was the official animator of the Organization Miss World Colombia for more than ten years and worked as a presenter for Venezuela in the series of special summer programs de Galicia para el Mundo in Spain.
Nina has been, for several consecutive years, Jury of La Magia de ser Miss, a series of programs leading up to Miss Venezuela, where the candidates' hertrionic, musical, oratory, and other talents are evaluated. In addition to being an outstanding preparer of misses and models.
Currently she works as a presenter of Special Events nationally and internationally.
Regarding her training and professional performance, Nina Sicilia has a degree in Business Administration, graduated from the Universidad Católica Andrés Bello in Caracas, complementing her training with the Advanced Management Program of the IESA, also certifying in Total Quality Management by Objectives and Strategic Planning.
Nina started out as Finance Manager of a renowned Financial Company, later joining the Cisneros Group in which, over the course of 30 years, she has developed her professional career both at the Corporate level and in different group companies. She was Treasury Manager at Yukery Venezolana de Alimentos, Finance Manager at Directv, Finance and Marketing Director at Business Services Provider de Venezuela and Director at Caracas Baseball Club, companies where she has obtained extensive managerial and administrative experience.
Nina was also the CEO of an international online training and leadership company and works simultaneously as a motivational coach and image consultant for different companies and institutions.
Since April 17, 2018 Nina Sicilia has held the position of General Manager of Miss Venezuela, forming part of the Executive and Directive Committee of said organization, and successfully carried out its own Image and Style Master Class, transmitting its wide experience and knowledge to different audiences and empowering girls and young people for the future.

Miss International

Nina Sicilia, representing Monagas in the 1985 Miss Venezuela pageant, captured the Miss Elegance title, and placed as a first runner-up, earning the right to represent her country in a major pageant.
Subsequently, Nina went on to compete in Miss International 1985 in Tsukuba, Japan and won the title for her country.

Life after Miss International

She is married with two children. She works in Venevisión as TV Anchor, and as manager in a Caracas marketing company.