Meet the Chocolate Alchemy team
Dan Murphy - Director/Shareholder
The creative drive behind Chocolate Alchemy. Dan oversees the daily running of the business. An award-winning chef in a former life, transferred his skills into chocolate making in 2010. Loves all things chocolate.
Ricky Soos - Director/Shareholder
Former Olympic 800m runner, now coach and husband to current Olympian and 1500m runner, Lisa Dobriskey. Supports Dan in the running of Chocolate Alchemy alongside taking care of the office (boring) jobs.
Lisa Dobriskey - Shareholder
Lisa, a 1500m runner, is passionate about running and chocolate. When not on the track at Loughborough University she can usually be seen taste-testing Dan’s new creations. Lisa also adds a great deal of moral support during our busy times and is an expert in wrapping our chocolate bars. She also does alot of the day to day baking at the shop.
Jude Maullin - Assistant Manager
Jude started with the company in 2011 as an apprentice and after a breif sebatical has worked her way up the rankings to assistant manager. She helps with the day to day running of Chocolate Alchemy and is trained in all aspects of the company
Claire Giles - Assistant Chocolatier
Claire started at Chocolate Alchemy as an apprentice, learning all the tricks of the trade. Now assists Dan in all of the Chocolate making and helps with the baking too.
Tom Louis - Shop Assistant
Tom is currently studying for his GSCEs and helps out in the shop on Saturdays. He can usually be found in front of the sink, or with his hand in the chocolate buttons!