Eljesa Saciri
General Manager, The Mandrake
Eljesa Saciri is one of the rising voices in British hospitality, known for combining strong commercial leadership with a people-first approach to management. With experience across leading boutique and luxury hotel brands including The Zetter, The Doyle Collection, and now The Mandrake in London, she has built a reputation for delivering exceptional guest experiences while challenging traditional industry norms.
Recognised as one of The Caterer’s Acorn 30 Under 30, Eljesa is also an active advocate for greater diversity and inclusion within hospitality, mentoring young talent and helping create pathways for the next generation of industry leaders.
At The Lobby, Eljesa joins a panel moderated by Tina Norden alongside fellow hospitality leaders to discuss the future of hospitality, leadership, and experience-driven brands. Bringing the perspective of a new generation of operators, she offers valuable insight into how people, culture, and commercial performance come together to shape successful hospitality businesses today.

