Cildon Camti and Valerie Valdez are crowned as the new Mr. and Ms College of Accountancy (MMCOA) 2025 on the 29th of March at the UC Theatre as they showcased their beauty, wit, and confidence on stage.
Fourteen eligible candidates – 8 females and 6 males competed for the title and Camti and Valdez emerged as COA’s representatives for the upcoming MMUC pageant this 16th of June.
For the minor awards, Mr. Camti bagged Best in Production, Best in Casual Wear, Best in Sports Wear, and Best in Formal Wear. On the other hand, Ms. Valdez won Best in Casual Wear and is the new ambassadress of The SPA Heritage earning her P15,000 worth of services.
Furthermore, James Abela and Rayza Lingay are the first runners-up and were both awarded as Most Photogenic. Ms. Lingay further won Best in Formal Gown. Meanwhile, Kian Pascual and Kylma Calajate are the second runners-up. Mr. Pascual became the ambassador of VoteLab while Ms Calajate earned Best in Production.
For the other minor awards, Ms. Corinthe Mabatan is the ambassadress of VoteLab and also the Best in Sportswear. Congeniality awards were given to Mr. Jhyvez Codiamat and Ms. Rhoeven Tumanan. Lastly, Mr. Treyshaun Cue and Ms. Hero Quiao were the crowd’s favorites earning them the People’s Choice Awards.
The newly crowned Mr. and Ms. COA 2025, Mr. Camti and Ms. Valdez, both 2nd year students of Management Accounting and Accountancy, respectively, expressed their gratitude for winning despite their self-doubts. Camti and Valdez are now committed to using their platforms to embody their advocacies. Camti advocates for Cultural Diversity and Valdez stands for Animal Welfare.

𝐵𝓎: 𝒜𝒾𝒹𝒶𝓁𝓎𝓃 𝒮. 𝒰𝓂𝒶𝓂𝒾𝓃𝑔