Simon Keswick

Simon Keswick

Simon Lindley Keswick (born 20 May 1942) is a Scottish businessman and a brother of Sir John "Chips" and Henry Keswick.

He is Director of Matheson & Co Ltd (a member of Jardine Matheson Group), Fleming Mercantile Investment Trust, Hanson plc, Jardine Lloyd Thompson Gp plc and Director of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. He was previously Chairman of the Kwik Save Group plc.

He is part of the Keswick family business dynasty.

He is also a financial backer of Cheltenham Town Football Club.

Family

Simon Keswick is married to Emma Chetwode, a sister of Willa Chetwode, now Dowager Lady Elphinstone, and a granddaughter of the Earl of Minto. They have had issue, 3 sons and 2 daughters. Ben W. Keswick, Poppy Keswick, Archie A. Keswick, Willa Keswick and Martin K. Keswick.

ee also

*Keswick family
*Jardine Matheson Holdings


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