Benjamin Selby is the Specials Beer Buyer at Cave Direct, one of the UK’s leading specialist and craft beer importers and wholesalers. In his role, Benjamin identifies and sources distinctive beers from respected and emerging breweries, helping introduce exciting international releases to the UK market.

With a strong understanding of beer quality, styles, consumer trends and commercial potential, Benjamin works closely with breweries, suppliers and the UK trade to build compelling beer selections. He has also helped organise trade tastings and brewery showcases, connecting leading international producers with bars, retailers and beer professionals across the country.

Benjamin brings valuable buying expertise and a keen eye for quality and market relevance to the judging panel of the London Beer Competition.