Oh, another lovely award…
A few months ago I was delighted to attend a very swanky awards ceremony and be the winner of CityWealth’s Power Woman of The Year Award as Entrepreneurial Woman of The Year.
Last week I attended the inaugural awards ceremony from Women in Finance, held at Grosvenor House- another swanky event. I was delighted to be awarded Financial Adviser of the Year Award.
The comment made was: Mary Waring was singled out for her specific understanding of not only the market but also her commitment to advising women going through a divorce. The judges were also impressed with her innovative business model that puts clients first.
Hoping to get a hat trick and win another award before the end of the year. Watch this space.
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