Sir Mick Davis | |
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Chief Executive of the Conservative Party | |
In office 27 June 2017 – 24 July 2019[1] | |
Deputy | Mike Chattey |
Leader | Theresa May |
Chairman | Sir Patrick McLoughlin Brandon Lewis |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Mike Chattey (Acting) |
Treasurer of the Conservative Party | |
In office 27 June 2017 – 24 July 2019 | |
Leader | Theresa May |
Deputy | Mike Chattey |
Chairman | Sir Patrick McLoughlin Brandon Lewis |
Preceded by | Andrew Fraser |
Succeeded by | Ehud Sheleg |
CEO of Xstrata PLC | |
In office 2001–2013 | |
Succeeded by | Glencore |
Personal details | |
Born | Michael Lawrence Davis 15 February 1958 South Africa |
Nationality | British/South African |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Barbara Davis |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Rhodes University |
Website | Party website |
Sir Michael Lawrence Davis (born 15 February 1958) is a British politician and former South African businessman, former chief executive and treasurer of the Conservative Party and the chief executive (CEO) of Xstrata plc, an Anglo-Swiss multinational mining company, until its merger with Glencore in 2013. After leaving Xstrata, he formed the mining venture X2 Resources[2] and, after making substantial donations, became the CEO and treasurer of the British Conservative Party – a post he held until July 2019.