Mallika Chopra

Mallika Chopra (born July 24, 1971) is an American author and businesswoman. She grew up in Lincoln, Massachusetts and graduated from Concord Academy, Brown University and Kellogg School of Management. She is the founder and CEO of Intent.com, a lifestyle dotcom. Earlier in 2000, she had co-founded the dotcom mypotential.com along with her father Deepak Chopra. She is also the president of Chopra Media LLC and sits in the board of directors of Liquid Comics (previously known as Virgin Comics). She also blogs for Beliefnet and Huffington Post.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]

She has a brother Gotham Chopra, who is a co-founder of Liquid Comics and is a partner of Chopra Media.

She has two daughters.

Mallika Chopra is a mother, media entrepreneur, and published author. She is the founder of Intent.com, a website focused on personal, social and global wellness. Her intent is to harness the power of social media to connect people from around the world to improve their own lives, their communities and the planet.

Her books, "100 Promises To My Baby" and "100 Questions From My Child" have been translated and sold in dozens of countries worldwide. Her varied background includes launching the Heal The World Foundation in the 1990s with Michael Jackson, being part of the initial team to re-launch MTV in India, and serving as a Health Ambassador for the Pepsi Refresh Everything Project in the US – an initiative that gave millions of dollars to individuals, non-profits and companies to for projects in their communities. Mallika is also the founder of The Chopra Well, a premiere YouTube channel, she launched with her brother, Gotham Chopra, and father, Deepak Chopra.

Mallika has taught at events like TedXBerkeley, Ideacity, Business Innovation Factory, the Green Festivals, LOHAS, The California Women's Conference, The Prevention R3 Conference, and many more. Mallika has a Bachelor of Arts from Brown University, and MBA from Kellogg Business School.

Mallika's new book, "Living With Intent: My Somewhat Messy Journey to Purpose, Peace and Joy" will be released in April 2015.[17]

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References

  1. ↑ Khurana, Suanshu (24 February 2009). "Child’s Play". Indian Express. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
  2. ↑ West, Nancy Shohet (29 May 2007). "Her kids' questions helped reveal answers". Boston Globe. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
  3. ↑ "Former Times Publisher Named CEO of Chopra Site". Los Angeles Times. 29 July 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
  4. ↑ Sharma, Gitanjali (11 March 2007). "A mother’s word". The jkjjjj Tribune. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
  5. ↑ Kee, Tameka (24 October 2008). "Chopra's Daughter, Ex Yahoo Exec Launch Lifestyle Site". Washington Post. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
  6. ↑ "Discussion with Mallika Chopra; Cheating 101". CNN. 6 May 2005. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
  7. ↑ Walia, Nonu (30 December 2007). "Savage nobles". Times of India. Archived from the original on October 23, 2012. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
  8. ↑ Salkin, Allen (18 September 2009). "Seeing Yourself in Their Light". New York Times. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
  9. ↑ Dickerson, Marla (13 December 1999). "Whiz kids shun MBAs to jump on dot.com bandwagon". Pittsburg Post-Gaze. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
  10. ↑ Chaudhry, Lakshmi (8 May 2009). "The false promises of mommy lit". Livemint. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
  11. ↑ "A promising account". The Hindu. 24 May 2009. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
  12. ↑ "Mallika Chopra profile in Huffington Post". Huffington Post. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
  13. ↑ Khan, Asim (20 March 2009). "Tough queries". The Hindu. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
  14. ↑ "Transcript : Deepak Chopra Discusses His Mystical Life". CNN. 27 January 2001. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
  15. ↑ Times News Network (29 June 2009). "Grace was under pressure: Mallika". Times of India. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
  16. ↑ "Mallika Chopra profile at TechCrunch". crunchbase.com. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  17. ↑ http://www.mallikachopra.com/about-mallika/. Missing or empty |title= (help)

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