Mallika Chopra

Author 

Mallika Chopra is the author of 100 Promises to My Baby (Rodale, 2005) and 100 Questions From My Child (to be released Spring 2007). Mallika writes and speaks about the emotional and spiritual side of parenting, through storytelling and examples from her own experiences and background. She also serves as a spokesperson for UNICEF raising awareness for orphans who have been affected by HIV and AIDS. You can learn more about Mallika's book and work with UNICEF at http://www.babypromises.com/.

Mallika is also a media entrepreneur, and has participated in forums for women entrepreneurs and using media for self-development and societal change. She is the creative force and architect behind http://www.intentblog.com/, a popular website featuring blogs by renowned thinkers from around the world. She is currently producing a series of films with Fox Studios based on the books of her father, Deepak Chopra. She serves on the board of Chopra Enterprises and Virgin Comics and Animation.

Mallika was a founder and executive at MyPotential Inc, a multi-media company focused on the self-help industry. She was profiled in several publications, including Forbes, W Magazine, Femina and the LA Times, for her work with MyPotential. Mallika served as one of the first representative for the re-launch of MTV in India, and has also worked with MTV International, Go Network (Disney), and consulted for Yahoo! on marketing and strategic initiatives.

Mallika has a BA from Brown University, an MBA from Kellogg Business School. She currently lives in Santa Monica, California, with her husband, Sumant Mandal, and their two daughters, Tara and Leela.