Christopher Geidt, Baron Geidt

Christopher Edward Wollaston MacKenzie Geidt, Baron Geidt, GCB, GCVO, OBE, QSO, PC, FKC (born 17 August 1961) is a member of the House of Lords, former Courtier and Chairman of the Council of King's College London. He was Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II from 2007 to 2017.

The Right Honourable
The Lord Geidt
GCB GCVO OBE QSO PC FKC
Official portrait, 2018
Private Secretary to the Sovereign
In office
8 September 2007  17 October 2017
MonarchElizabeth II
DeputyEdward Young
Preceded bySir Robin Janvrin
Succeeded bySir Edward Young
Deputy Private Secretary to the Sovereign
In office
2005–2007
MonarchElizabeth II
SecretarySir Robin Janvrin
Preceded byMary Francis
Succeeded byEdward Young
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
3 November 2017
Life peerage
Personal details
Born (1961-08-17) 17 August 1961
Marylebone, London, England
Political partyNone (crossbencher)
Spouse
Emma Neill
(m. 1996)
Children2
Residence(s)Outer Hebrides, Scotland
EducationDragon School
Glenalmond College
Alma materKing's College London
Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Magdalen College, Oxford

Between 28 April 2021 and 15 June 2022 he was the Independent Adviser on Ministers' Interests to Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

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