MARIANA IS A BOLDLY FIERCE MODEL AND ACTRESS WHO IS A GRADUATE OF THE LEE STRASBERG THEATRE AND FILM INSTITUTE IN NEW YORK. MS. DOWNING BEGAN SUPPORTING HERSELF FINANCIALLY AS A MODEL WHEN SHE WAS A TEENAGER, AND IS PASSIONATE ABOUT CHILD WELFARE WORLDWIDE. SHE WAS RECENTLY CROWNED MISS DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 2023 AND HAS BEEN FEATURED ON COVERS LIKE L'OFFICIEL RUSSIA, HARPER’S BAZAAR, AND OCEAN DRIVE AMONG OTHERS. HER CAMPAIGN CLIENTS INCLUDE, ESTEE LAUDER, REEBOK, PUREOLOGY, AND REVOLVE. MARIANA APPRECIATES CEREBRAL INDIVIDUALS AND SHE COMPLETED THE “LEADERSHIP AND BUSINESS” PROGRAM AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY. ONE OF HER LIFETIME GOALS IS TO WRITE A BOOK ADVISING MODELS HOW TO BUDGET THEIR EARNINGS FOR LONG-TERM BENEFIT.