Andrew Feldman, Baron Feldman of Elstree

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Andrew Simon Feldman, Baron Feldman of Elstree (born February 25, 1966 in London ) is a British Conservative Party politician , life peer since 2010 and vice chairman of the party since 2012. He was a member of the Conservative leadership and worked on the 2005 election campaign for David Cameron's board nomination .

Feldman studied at Brasenose College of Oxford University and received his law degree with honors. During his student days he played on the college tennis team, where he met David Cameron and Guy Spier. He then went to the Inns of Court School of Law .

In 1999 he married Gabrielle Gourgey; they have two sons and a daughter.

Career

Feldman worked as a management consultant with Bain & Company before being admitted to the bar in 1991 and practicing as a business attorney with the Essex Court. From 1995 he was managing director of Jayroma (London) Ltd.

In 2008 he became general secretary of the Conservative Party and on May 11, 2010 he became chairman together with Sayeeda Warsi, Baroness Warsi .

On December 17, 2010, Feldmann was promoted to Life Peer as Baron Feldman of Elstree , of Elstree in the County of Hertfordshire . Since December 20th he has been sitting for the Conservatives in the House of Lords .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Fashion tycoon and tennis partner charged with keeping new Tories afloat
  2. ^ Andrew Pierce: Is Dave going to make his best pal a lord? In: Daily Telegraph. November 10, 2010, accessed January 20, 2018 .
  3. ↑ Jon Swaine, Holly Watt: Andrew Feldman: The David Cameron aide with Macedonian connections. In: The Telegraph. February 6, 2010, accessed January 20, 2018 .
  4. ↑ http://www.conservatives.com/People/Members_of_the_Board/Feldman_Andrew.aspx
  5. ^ House of Lords Minute of Proceedings of Monday, December 20, 2010 .
personal data
SURNAME Feldman, Andrew, Baron Feldman of Elstree
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Feldman, Andrew Simon, Baron Feldman of Elstree
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British Conservative Party politician
DATE OF BIRTH February 25, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH London