Brent Smith is Newfoundland's Chief Chocolate Officer

In This Episode   Greg introduces Brent Smith who is a Newfoundland chocolate retailer calling in from Las Vegas, Nevada. We hear our guest’s personal story of how he and his wife decided to go into the chocolate business. Brent explains how part of the inspiration for the company was to afford to get their two sons to Disney World. Our hosts hear the story of the Newfoundland Chocolate Company's breakthrough, and how they became a chocolate retail company. Brent shares how having no paycheque one Christmas morning inspired him and his wife to grow their own business full-time. Listen in to this installment of the Boiling Point to hear the full story!   Who is Brent Smith?   Brent Smith is the CCO or Chief Chocolate Officer of the Newfoundland Chocolate Company. The Newfoundland Chocolate Company has won a number of awards including the St. John’s Board of Trade’s highest honour, the 2015 overall Business Excellence Award. In addition, Newfoundland Chocolates were named the Atlantic Food Product of the Year in 2012. They were named one of Canada’s top chocolates in 2013. Prior to his leap into the world of chocolate, Brent worked with and ran several non-profits. This included seven years at Easter Seals Society and five years in tobacco control policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices