Elmar Ledergerber (born in Engelberg on April 4, 1944) was a previous Mayor of Zurich. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland and was once named one of the most outstanding mayors of the year by a London think-tank. However he has also been criticized for not seeing through projects. He is currently active in promoting tourism to Zurich.
Ledergerber holds a doctoral degree in Economics from the University of St. Gallen.