Greg Peterca is a Grammy Nominated producer, music industry professional, creative and educator now based out of Cleveland, Ohio, with an office still located in Chicago, IL.
Greg Peterca is a music industry professional whose career spans music production, entertainment, and education. He has worked with some of the industry’s biggest names, serving as a producer, coordinating producer, and production manager on albums that have collectively earned 13 Grammy nominations, two platinum certifications, and four gold certifications. His work also includes film, television, and theater projects seen by millions, as well as collaborations with brands including Harpo, Adidas, Miller, Verizon, and McDonald’s.
Greg began his career as a producer at The Rhythm Cafe, a Chicago-based studio and music house specializing in original music and voiceover production for major brands.
In 2009, Grammy-winning producer Donald Lawrence recruited Greg to oversee the day-to-day operations of his production company and newly signed imprint record label, Quiet Water Entertainment (Sony Music). During Greg’s tenure, Quiet Water has produced award-winning albums, toured internationally, developed an acclaimed theatrical production, collaborated with organizations including the American Heart Association, and performed at a presidential inauguration.
Beyond his music production work, Greg has written and developed projects for film and television, building relationships with some of television’s most-watched networks.
From 2014 to 2018, Greg served as an adjunct professor at his graduate alma mater, Columbia College Chicago, where he taught freelancing and self-management. He found particular fulfillment in helping students prepare for creative careers and was named a semifinalist for a Professor of the Year award.
After more than 15 years in Chicago, Greg and his wife, Alaina, relocated to the Cleveland area with their sons, Zachary and Theo, and their dog, Remy, to be closer to family and friends. He continues his work with Quiet Water Entertainment remotely and looks forward to sharing his industry experience with the Northeast Ohio community where he grew up.