Manisha Sagle

About Manisha Sagle

I believe in turning challenges into opportunities and leading with both heart and resilience.From growing up in Mumbai’s most humble neighborhoods to working across India, Dubai, South Africa, and Nigeria, my journey has been defined by perseverance, adaptability, and a deep commitment to people. With over 21+ years of experience in hospitality and retail—spanning global brands like Hard Rock Café, SoHo House, Vanilla Moon, SomePlace Else, and now Apple—I’ve built expertise in leadership, customer experience, operations, and team growth.At Apple, I’ve had the privilege of contributing to an inclusive culture that values diversity, collaboration, and innovation. I thrive in environments where I can inspire teams, deliver excellence, and connect customers with meaningful experiences.Outside of work, I pursue my passion for Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form that keeps me grounded, creative, and constantly learning.Strengths: Leadership, customer experience, operations, cross-cultural team management‍Passions: People, inclusion, mentorship, and music & artPhilosophy: Lead with empathy, act with courage, and never stop learningAlways open to connecting with leaders, learners, and changemakers who believe in creating impact with compassion and excellence.

Experience

1. People Experience Manager

   Apple

   Jan 2026 — Present

Education

• University of Mumbai

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Business Administration and Management, General

• Maharshi Dayanand College - India

  Higher Secondary Educatio, Business/Commerce, General

  2001 — 2007

• Regina Pacis Covent Shool

  Secondary School Education, Business/Commerce, General

  1998 — 2000