diff --git a/legacy/CMakeLists.txt b/legacy/CMakeLists.txt
index e3b11dd7..7d91509f 100644
--- a/legacy/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/legacy/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ if (USE_RDK_LOGGER)
     target_link_libraries(${PLUGIN_LEGACY_WIFI} PRIVATE ${RDKLOGGER_LIBRARIES})
 endif (USE_RDK_LOGGER)
 
+# Link OpenTelemetry RDK wrapper library
+target_link_libraries(${PLUGIN_LEGACY_WIFI} PRIVATE rdk_otlp)
+
 set_target_properties(${PLUGIN_LEGACY_WIFI} PROPERTIES
                                         CXX_STANDARD 11
                                         CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED YES)
diff --git a/legacy/LegacyWiFiManagerAPIs.cpp b/legacy/LegacyWiFiManagerAPIs.cpp
index a075e43e..83b8bce6 100644
--- a/legacy/LegacyWiFiManagerAPIs.cpp
+++ b/legacy/LegacyWiFiManagerAPIs.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "LegacyWiFiManagerAPIs.h"
 #include "NetworkManagerLogger.h"
 #include "NetworkManagerJsonEnum.h"
+#include "rdk_otlp_instrumentation.h"
 
 using namespace std;
 using namespace WPEFramework::Plugin;
@@ -133,6 +134,9 @@ namespace WPEFramework
 
             m_service->AddRef();
 
+			// Initialize OpenTelemetry
+            rdk_otlp_init("WiFiManager", "1.0.0");
+
             string callsign(NETWORK_MANAGER_CALLSIGN);
             string token = "";
 
@@ -384,6 +388,12 @@ namespace WPEFramework
         uint32_t WiFiManager::getConnectedSSID (const JsonObject& parameters, JsonObject& response)
         {
             LOG_INPARAM();
+
+			// Start distributed trace (creates parent span and stores context)
+			NMLOG_ERROR("BEFORE OTLP DIST TRACE START");
+            rdk_otlp_start_distributed_trace("WiFiManager.getConnectedSSID", "get");
+			NMLOG_ERROR("AFTER OTLP DIST TRACE START");
+			
             uint32_t rc = Core::ERROR_GENERAL;
             Exchange::INetworkManager::WiFiSSIDInfo ssidInfo{};
 
@@ -406,6 +416,9 @@ namespace WPEFramework
                 response["signalStrength"] = ssidInfo.strength;
                 response["frequency"] = ssidInfo.frequency;
             }
+			NMLOG_ERROR("BEFORE OTLP DIST TRACE END");
+			rdk_otlp_finish_distributed_trace();
+			NMLOG_ERROR("AFTER OTLP DIST TRACE END");
             returnJson(rc);
         }
 
diff --git a/plugin/CMakeLists.txt b/plugin/CMakeLists.txt
index abfd9998..555f6c61 100644
--- a/plugin/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/plugin/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ add_library(${MODULE_NAME} SHARED
 target_link_libraries(${MODULE_NAME}  PRIVATE
                                         ${NAMESPACE}Core::${NAMESPACE}Core
                                         ${NAMESPACE}Plugins::${NAMESPACE}Plugins
+                                        rdk_otlp
                                         )
 
 set_target_properties(${MODULE_NAME} PROPERTIES
@@ -141,6 +142,9 @@ if (USE_RDK_LOGGER)
     target_link_libraries(${MODULE_IMPL_NAME} PRIVATE ${RDKLOGGER_LIBRARIES})
 endif (USE_RDK_LOGGER)
 
+# Link OpenTelemetry RDK wrapper library
+target_link_libraries(${MODULE_IMPL_NAME} PRIVATE rdk_otlp)
+
 install(TARGETS ${MODULE_NAME} DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib/${STORAGE_DIRECTORY}/plugins)
 install(TARGETS ${MODULE_IMPL_NAME} DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib/${STORAGE_DIRECTORY}/plugins)
 
diff --git a/plugin/NetworkManager.cpp b/plugin/NetworkManager.cpp
index 1049e503..7ef6358e 100644
--- a/plugin/NetworkManager.cpp
+++ b/plugin/NetworkManager.cpp
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 **/
 
 #include "NetworkManager.h"
+#include "rdk_otlp_instrumentation.h"
 #include <random>
 
 namespace WPEFramework
@@ -67,6 +68,8 @@ namespace WPEFramework
             // Syslog Startup messages are always printed by default
             SYSLOG(Logging::Startup, (_T("Initializing NetworkManager")));
             NetworkManagerLogger::Init();
+            // Initialize OpenTelemetry
+            rdk_otlp_init("NetworkManager", "1.0.0");
             // Register the Connection::Notification first. Do this before we start our actual plugin
             // in case something goes wrong or is disconnected - this way we know we're at least registered
             // for activate/deactivate events
diff --git a/plugin/rdk/NetworkManagerRDKProxy.cpp b/plugin/rdk/NetworkManagerRDKProxy.cpp
index 608d22d7..19e89348 100644
--- a/plugin/rdk/NetworkManagerRDKProxy.cpp
+++ b/plugin/rdk/NetworkManagerRDKProxy.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "NetworkManagerConnectivity.h"
 #include "NetworkManagerRDKProxy.h"
 #include "libIBus.h"
+#include "rdk_otlp_instrumentation.h"
 #include <chrono>
 
 using namespace WPEFramework;
@@ -1157,6 +1158,9 @@ const string CIDR_PREFIXES[CIDR_NETMASK_IP_LEN+1] = {
         uint32_t NetworkManagerImplementation::GetConnectedSSID(WiFiSSIDInfo&  ssidInfo /* @out */)
         {
             LOG_ENTRY_FUNCTION();
+            NMLOG_INFO ("Before OTLP Trace start");
+            rdk_otlp_start_distributed_trace("ConnectedSSID", "get");
+            NMLOG_INFO ("After OTLP Trace start");
             uint32_t rc = Core::ERROR_RPC_CALL_FAILED;
             IARM_Result_t retVal = IARM_RESULT_SUCCESS;
             IARM_Bus_WiFiSrvMgr_Param_t param{};
@@ -1199,6 +1203,9 @@ const string CIDR_PREFIXES[CIDR_NETMASK_IP_LEN+1] = {
             {
                 NMLOG_ERROR ("GetConnectedSSID failed");
             }
+            NMLOG_INFO ("Before OTLP Trace end");
+            rdk_otlp_finish_distributed_trace();
+            NMLOG_INFO ("Before OTLP Trace end");
             return rc;
         }