Alfredo Cottin

Alfredo Cottin is a natural born storyteller and design thinker. His +20 year career in marketing / advertising has exposed him to a variety of industry sectors, from consumer goods to retail, telecom to B2B.  Alfredo approaches business from different view points, allowing him to reframe the puzzle in ways where the solution often reveals itself.

Alfredo studied Communication in Boston College, Film at NYU, and his EMBA at the Kellogg School of Business. He has worked as a film editor and director, as a creative and client service in advertising, and as a strategist. He has helped shape world-class brands like Nike, Snickers, M&M’s, Peugeot, and Sony Entertainment Television. Alfredo’s work has been recognized internationally by the Festival of Media, the Internationalist Awards, and the Effie Awards. He is currently Head of Strategy at Havas Media Group in Mexico. He lives with his wife, three kids, and a charming chocolate labrador.