Elliott Neff

Elliott Neff first began their work experience in 1998 as a Project Manager for EIB Construction where they managed the construction of custom built homes. Elliott then moved on to work as a Manager for Chess House, a mail-order and internet chess company, from 2000 to 2003. In 2005, they founded Chess4Life and took on the role of CEO, where they directed the vision of the company and pursued new opportunities to teach life skills through chess. In the same year, they also founded the Chess Enrichment Association and served as its President, providing funding for children who could not afford chess lessons. In 2017, Neff became an author and speaker, promoting their book "A Pawn's Journey" and showcasing their skills as a blindfold and simultaneous chess exhibitor.

Elliott Neff completed a Mastery Course in Business from E-Myth Worldwide in 2009-2010. Elliott also attended the Cleveland Institute of Electronics (CIE) from 1998-1999. Additionally, they have obtained certifications in "Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part II" and "Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part I" from Coursera in 2014. There is no information available about their education at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.