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SPEAKER

Nitin Chordia

Founder, Kocoatrait Chocolates

Mr. L Nitin Chordia is an M.Sc. in Retail Management awardee from the prestigious University of Surrey in Guildford, UK. Mr. Nitin is India’s 1st Certified Chocolate Taster and Judge at the International Chocolate Awards (ICA), London and a Cocoa Post Harvest Professional. He is also a Retail Business Consultant with over 15 years of experience in Indian FMCG and Retail Domain. He was instrumental in setting up Godrej Nature’s Basket Gourmet Food store as a retail business consultant (sourcing consultant). Mr. Nitin has 3 years of work experience in the USA and UK working for various retail food/grocery businesses. His current consulting focus is Circular/Green Economy, Sustainability, Zero Waste & Net Zero Transitions with specific focus on Cocoa. He is the 1st external faculty at the Institute of fine chocolate tasting (IICCT), UK. He works with the government to implement quality improvement projects with various government agencies. Mr. Nitin has represented Indian Cacao overseas for several years and is among the few professionals in India who can evaluate defects in chocolates and cacao.