A Chocolate CEO: Jean Thompson's 23-Year Bet on Herself (and Cocoa Farmers)

Episode: Jean Thompson, CEO of Maeve Chocolate What does it take to rescue a chocolate company after a literal earthquake, a departing CEO, and a distributor bankruptcy — all while raising kids and drawing no salary? Jean Thompson, founder and CEO of Maeve Chocolate (formerly Seattle Chocolate), knows firsthand. In this episode, Mark sits down with his longtime entrepreneur friend Jean for one of…