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Chaitanya Muppala

Chaitanya Muppala is the CEO of Distinct Origins Private Limited (DOPL) which launched Manam Chocolate, an Indian Craft Chocolate brand that operates in the emerging specialty chocolate market in the country. A second-generation entrepreneur, he comes with over 10 years of experience in the food business in India and is an alumnus of the prestigious Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, Canada. He has also been through the rigour of the Stanford Seed Program from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business’s Institute for Innovation in Developing Economies.