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Tom Elliott is an Australian radio and television personality, who has worked in Finance.

Tom was born on November 22, 1967, the eldest of the three children of prominent businessman and future Liberal Party treasurer John Elliott and his wife Lorraine Elliott, a future Victorian state Liberal parliamentarian.

He was educated at Carey Baptist Grammar School, Kew from 1973 to 1985, and the University of Melbourne from 1986 to 1988, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce degree. He then worked in the banking industry in Toronto and New York City.

He was employed on the personal staff of Liberal politician Michael Wooldridge in 1990. From 1990 to 1992 he studied at the University of Oxford, gaining a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.

From 1997 to 2001 he was Executive Director of the investment bank Flinders Capital. From 2001he has been Managing Director of MM&E Capital. He has also been a Director of Beulah Capital since 2011.

Later media work included financial reports on radio 3AW, filling in for talk-back presenters Neil Mitchell and Derryn Hinch and television appearances on Channel 10’s The Project, and Channel 7’s Sunrise program. Elliott also filed editorial pieces for the Herald Sun for four years.

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