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Greg Cortez

Vice President Talent at 42West

Greg Cortez has a diverse work experience in the music and entertainment industry. Greg started their career as a Marketing/Production Intern at House of Blues Entertainment in 2004 and later worked as an A&R/Marketing Intern at Atlantic Records. In 2005, they became a Music Coordinator at the Local Television Network, booking music performances and finalizing music for network shows. Greg then worked as a Production Assistant at FremantleMedia, ensuring smooth production and managing documentation for American Idol Productions. In 2006, they joined 10th Street Entertainment as a Management Assistant, where they managed correspondence, assisted in creating marketing campaigns, and coordinated media interviews. From 2007 to 2011, Cortez worked at BWR Public Relations as a Junior Publicist, where they played a significant role in launching Nikki Sixx's book and designed publicity plans for various clients. Currently, they hold the position of Vice President Talent at 42West, where they generate impactful marketing content, strategizes PR campaigns, and facilitates interactions between clients and media stakeholders, including Grammy PR campaigns for award-winning artists.

Greg Cortez attended Columbia College Chicago from 2001 to 2005, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree with a focus on Marketing/Marketing Management.

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Timeline

  • Vice President Talent

    April, 2011 - present