Modern Royal Wives: Career Women Who Became Princesses

Career Women who Became Princesses

Have you wondered what modern Princes look for when choosing a wife? The answer complex, they want women who are ambitious, yet maternal. Women who balance motherhood and philanthropy well. Women who are well spoken, smart, attractive and diplomatic and inspiring to the next generation these are the qualities Princes are looking for in a Princess.

Queen Rania of Jordan

Kuwaiti born; Egyptian educated Queen Rania obtained a business degree from American University in Cairo. She worked for global corporations Citibank and Apple Inc. Raina was poised and polished and knew how to navigate both high society and common life. She brought empathy and innovation and technology to the palace leaning on her business experience to transform Jordan.

Queen Letizia of Spain

Before marrying Prince Felipe, heir to the Spanish throne Letizia was a commoner making her own mark in the world. She was a renowned journalist and anchor woman who had already made her own mark in the field of journalism. Today she regularly makes humanitarian trips across the globe.

 Princess Angela of Liechtenstein born Angela Brown

Born Angela Brown, Princess Angela had a lucrative career before capturing the heart of a Prince Maximillian of Liechtenstein. Princess Angela was Creative Director at Adrienne Vittadini, a small American label. She was an entrepreneur and businesswoman.  Starting her own fashion label “A. Brown in New York before moving to Europe as a royal.

Princess Mary of Denmark

Prince Frederick of Denmark married Mary Elizabeth Donaldson. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Commerce and Law. Princess Mary was employed by Microsoft Business Solutions as a Project Consultant for business development, communications, and marketing.

Have you wondered what modern Princes look for when choosing a wife? The answer complex, they want women who are ambitious, yet maternal. Women who balance motherhood and philanthropy well. Women who are well spoken, smart, attractive and diplomatic and inspiring to the next generation these are the qualities Princes are looking for in a Princess.

Meghan Markle Duchess of Sussex Princess of UK

Meghan Markle married the British Royal family’s most eligible bachelor Prince Henry of Wales She too had her own career as an actor, and as founder of the lifestyle brand The TIG creating a global platform.

Meghan had an impressive humanitarian work with UN.  Becoming a keynote speaker at the UN Women 2015; receiving a standing ovation from then UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon. Meghan worked with World Vision and One Young World serving as counsellor and mentor to future global leaders.

Meghan was a businesswoman creating a capsule collection with Reitmans. The capsule collections sold out twice in 2015 and 2016. Princess Meghan was educated at Northwestern University with 2 degrees in theater and in International Relations. She is fluent in English and Spanish and speaks conversational French.

Princess Haya of Dubai

Born Princess Haya of Jordan. Princess Haya was Oxford educated and a strong advocate for women and children at the UN as a Messenger of Peace. The former member of the International Olympic Committee, former President of the International Equestrian Federation and the first Jordanian woman to hold a license to drive heavy trucks.

They are not looking for trophy wives who are always exhausted or asking countless questions. Modern day Princes married women who can represent them on the global stage at Global organizations such as the United Nations. These are the examples of modern-day princesses they’re not just sitting around waiting for a Prince. Modern royal wives had their own thriving careers.

 

 

 

3 thoughts on “Modern Royal Wives: Career Women Who Became Princesses

  1. Kelly

    An impressive list of accomplished women. Rania and Meghan are most impressive to me. Do poised and elegant Letizia and Angela also climbed to great heights before they got married. Young women and girls can see that Princesses can be smart, educated and accomplished.

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  2. Jacqueline Schoemaker-Schelvis

    You missed the greatest and still is highly influential at the United Nations she does all the microfinancing and smart finance for woman all over the world … she does this as United nations Special envoy ( not advocating, that’s a patronage ) but leading the whole financial aid department.. that’s Queen maxima of the Netherlands.. who’s the example the other European houses follow

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