Ben Elliot

Sir
Ben Elliot
Sir Ben Elliot
Chairman of the Conservative Party
	In office; 24 July 2019 – 5 September 2022 Serving with James Cleverly (2019–2020); Amanda Milling (2020–2021); Oliver Dowden (2021–2022); Andrew Stephenson (2022)
Deputy	Helen Whately; Paul Scully; Ranil Jayawardena; Lee Rowley; Justin Tomlinson; Matt Vickers;
Leader	Boris Johnson
Preceded by	Brandon Lewis
Succeeded by	Jake Berry
Personal details
Born	Benjamin William Elliot; 11 August 1975; Dorset, England
Political party	Conservative
Spouse	Mary-Clare Winwood (m. 2011)
Children	2
Parents	Simon Elliot (father); Annabel Shand (mother);
Relatives	Queen Camilla (aunt); Charles III (uncle); Mark Shand (uncle); Bruce Shand (maternal grandfather);
Education	Eton College
Alma mater	University of Bristol (BSc)

Sir Benjamin William Elliot (born 11 August 1975) is a British businessman and fund-raiser for the Conservative Party who served as Co-Chairman of the Conservative Party from July 2019 alongside James Cleverly (2019–2020), Amanda Milling (2020–2021), Oliver Dowden (2021–2022), and Andrew Stephenson (2022) before resigning on 5 September 2022. In 2018, Elliot was appointed by Michael Gove, the secretary of state for the environment, as the UK government's first Food Surplus and Waste Champion. Elliot is the co-founder of the Quintessentially Group, a global luxury concierge service, and the co-founder of Hawthorn Advisors, a communications consultancy based in London. He is a nephew of Queen Camilla.

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