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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Louise Lazell

Why a high-flying multi-lingual investment manager entered Miss Great Britain

A high-flying investment manager who speaks six languages hopes to shatter stereotypes that women can’t be successful and take part in beauty pageants by being crowned Miss Great Britain after winning a regional contest she applied for on a whim.

Always a whiz with numbers, Audrey Ward, 26, worked hard to achieve her dream of working in finance – securing her first job after university as a finance analyst in Hong Kong.

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