Chaitanya Kumar Lingamallu

Chaitanya Kumar Lingamallu is an Indian entrepreneur and the co-founder and Chief Managing Director of The Chocolate Room India.[1]

Chaitanya Kumar Lingamallu
Born
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
EducationMasters from University of Ballarat
OccupationBusinessman
OrganizationThe Chocolate Room
Known forCo-founder & CMD (The Chocolate Room)
Websitewww.thechocolateroomindia.com

Personal life

He graduated from Sriram Engineering College in 2001 and completed his masters from University of Ballarat from Australia in 2003.[2]

Career

Lingamallu started a small direct marketing company in Australia in the name of KITS corporation Pvt. Ltd.[3]

Lingamallu later in the year 2007 co-founded the first chocolate room cafe in Ahmedabad as a chocolate cafe with his friend Vikas Punjabi who stays in Sydney.[3] The company currently has over 200 stores in India.[4]

Awards
  • Golden Aim Awards, Food industry category, 2023[5]

Brand awards
  • Times of India Award in the category of best desserts in 2009 and 2011[6]
  • In 2012 -2013 power brands award in 2015[6]
  • In 2013-2016 ranked amongst the Top 100 Franchise Opportunities[6]
  • Received the Franchisor of the Year. In 2013-2016[6]

References
  1. Haque, Ramisa (2019-10-08). "The Chocolate Room opens in Dhaka". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
  2. "Chaitanya Kumar Lingamallu". AsiaOne. 1 June 2018.
  3. "Chaitanya Kumar Lingamallu - We Both Created the Menu as per the Indian Market, and to Attract All Kinds of Age Groups (Founder & Chairman at The Chocolate Room)". Eat My News. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
  4. "Chocolate Room plans to raise Rs 100 cr, eyes 500 outlets | India.com". www.india.com. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
  5. AWARDS, GOLDEN AIM ( ACHIEVEMENT INNOVATION & MOTIVATION ). "GOLDEN AIM ( ACHIEVEMENT INNOVATION & MOTIVATION ) AWARDS". GOLDEN AIM ( ACHIEVEMENT INNOVATION & MOTIVATION ) AWARDS. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
  6. harish (2021-06-17). "Mr. L. Chaitanya Kumar - Winner of Indian Achievers' Award 2021". INDIAN ACHIEVERS FORUM. Retrieved 2023-10-23.

The Chocolate Room

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