Mircea Drăghici is the CEO and Founder of EST Hospitality, where he leads the expansion of hotel consulting & advisory services across Romania, Hungary, Moldova, Spain, and Italy. With over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Mircea brings a comprehensive perspective shaped by roles in hotel operations, consulting, government, and industry associations. His operational experience includes prestigious properties such as the JW Marriott Grand Hotel Bucharest and the Concorde Old Town Bucharest Hotel. In the consulting field, he has contributed to major projects with CBRE, and has played key roles within the Ministry of Tourism and as an active member of industry associations including the National Association of Travel Agencies and the Incoming Romania Association.