Amarnath Pingalay, Founding Partner of Chennai-based independent agency Gutfeel, is no more.
He succumbed to heart attack in hospital yesterday after a cardiac surgery.
After exiting TBWA Chennai as Vice President in 2009, Pingalay founded Gutfeel along with colleague Josie Francis.
The agency continues to operate, handling brands across categories like real estate, jewellery, education, media and hospitality including Medimix, VGN Developers and Hello FM.
Pingalay spent over 25 years in advertising, and strived to be a business results-focussed professional
He is survived by his wife Ananthi and son Rishab.