Born and raised in Ukraine, Maryna moved to the United States ten years ago in search of a brighter future. Today, she stands as a proud business owner, fashion stylist, and devoted wife and mother to a beautiful blended family with two children. Maryna holds a Master’s degree in Human Resources and continues to use her education and life experiences to uplift and inspire those around her.
Driven by creativity and a love for human connection, Maryna enjoys traveling, designing clothing, reading, and cheering on her son at hockey games. She cherishes time with her family—whether cooking traditional Ukrainian dishes, playing bingo, or sharing date nights with her husband.
Beyond her personal passions, Maryna serves as a mentor for Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge and is a passionate advocate for addiction recovery through her initiative, *Your Future, Your Choice: Choose to Rise.*
Maryna’s decision to compete in the Mrs. Minnesota pageant was fueled by her desire to leave a legacy rooted in hope, love, and empowerment. Her mission is to inspire others—especially women—to pursue their dreams boldly, regardless of their background. She believes that one’s origin, language, or homeland should never define their potential.
On June 8th, Maryna was crowned **Mrs. Minnesota America 2025**. She hopes to continue using her voice and platform to uplift others and ignite meaningful change. Maryna is living proof that with courage, resilience, and compassion, *anything is possible*.
