Mandy Saven

Mandy heads Stylus’s Consumer Lifestyle team, steering insight across consumer attitudes, food and drink, travel, hospitality, leisure and technology. With over two decades of experience, she brings a rare combination of editorial precision, strategic vision and innovation expertise. A powerful writer and editor, Mandy turns complex trends into actionable frameworks that shape industries and inspire brands.

Over the course of her career, Mandy has partnered with some of the world’s most influential cross‑industry brands – including Harrods, Waitrose, Hilton Hotels, Diageo, McDonald’s and Nestlé – delivering everything from competitor analysis and ‘creative matchmaking’ to high‑impact roundtable workshops. As Stylus’s lead for Food & Beverage and Hospitality & Leisure, Mandy is a sought‑after public speaker, renowned for her warm, engaging delivery and authoritative perspective. Her expertise has been showcased on stages from SXSW London and The World Retail Congress to Food Matters, The Condé Nast Luxury Travel Summit and LE Miami.

Mandy is dedicated to helping brands realise their commercial ambitions while creating positive impact – especially at the intersection of wellness, sustainability and mainstream trend adoption. With a specialist understanding of food culture, she tracks how emerging products, ingredients, dining and consumption behaviours signal deeper shifts in consumer mindsets. By translating these cultural currents into strategic insights, Mandy empowers brands to innovate with relevance, resonance, and long‑term impact.