Milka Romero
Filipino businesswoman and sports team owner
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Mikaela Louise "Milka" Romero is a Filipino businesswoman, sports executive, and politician. She is known for her ownership of the Capital1 Solar Spikers in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) and her role as CEO of the Miro Group, which operates several food and beverage businesses, including Sushi Nori. In 2024, she was chosen as the first nominee of the 1-Pacman party-list for the 2025 midterm elections.[1]
- Businesswoman
- sports team owner
- politician
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| Born | Mikaela Louise Bermudez Romero | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Ateneo de Manila University (AB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years active | 2014–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Political party | 1-Pacman Party List | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Mikee Romero (father) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life and education
Romero initially pursued a Bachelor of Arts in Legal Management before shifting to Bachelor of Arts in Management Economics at the Ateneo de Manila University, which she completed from 2010 to 2014.[2]
Business career
Sports career
Romero played for the Ateneo Lady Eagles women's football team.[5] She is currently the owner of the Capital1 Solar Spikers, a professional women's volleyball team competing in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL).[6]
In 2025, Romero set up the Capital1 Solar Strikers for the 2025 PFF Women's League. She is also listed as forward player for the team.[7][8]
Political career
In November 2024, Romero was announced as the first nominee of the 1-Pacman party-list for the 2025 midterm elections. Her platform focuses on advocating for women in sports and promoting athletic development in the Philippines.[1][9]
Honors
- Women of Style & Substance 2024 – People Asia[6]