About Us
perspectives.
served hot
Delivering hot ideas backed by proven marketing strategies to India’s leading BFSI brands since 2001.
hotstuff medialabs is a 360° communications agency that caters to India’s leading BFSI brands, delivering off-beat ideas backed by proven marketing solutions, and channel management strategies. Based in Mumbai, the agency houses integrated services under one-roof for advertising, films, and event services of every kind and scale.
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founder + CEO.
boss
Arun Fernandes
A printing technologist from Chennai with four decades of experience working with India’s leading financial brands on National and International Campaigns for 30+ years.
heads @ work.
hot heads
Terence D'Souza
Creative Director
An ex-auditor and financial analyst who shifted from Chartered Accountancy to media, Terence holds 14+ years of experience working with leading brands on 360° campaigns, using his filmmaking and music skills to the max.
Madhura Vittal
Business Head - Events
Madhura is a marketing and communications professional with extensive experience across various domains. Over 15 years, she has worked with diverse brands & startups, delivering meaningful customer experiences. Her repertoire includes successful collaborations with multiple brands in India and the Middle East, solidifying her reputation as a go-to professional in the world of marketing and events.
core team.
hot heads
Joseph
Pinto
Group Account Director
Shabnam Sheikh
Group Account Director
Subhash Narvekar
Head - Admin
Manish Purohit
CFO
working in tandem.
passion to collaborate. passion to deliver.
With a network of artists, consultants, celebrities, and veterans, hotstuff brings you a culmination of the best minds in India to make every campaign truly stand out.
Prahlad Kakar
Strategy Partner
India’s award-winning Ad Filmmaker and Brand Guru, who has helped bring some of India’s biggest brands to life such as Cadbury’s, Pepsi, Britannia, Maggi and Limca.
Rohit Unni
Partner – Key Projects
A media and communications virtuoso, with 18+ years of experience, Rohit brings holistic value to Hotstuff, with expertise that spans the Digital, PR, Content, and Activation Verticals.
Prahlad Kakar
Strategy Partner
India’s award-winning Ad Filmmaker and Brand Guru, who has helped bring some of India’s biggest brands to life such as Cadbury’s, Pepsi, Britannia, Maggi and Limca.