Steve Shenbaum

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title: "Steve Shenbaum" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["american-businesspeople", "american-male-television-actors", "living-people", "northwestern-university-school-of-communication-alumni", "year-of-birth-missing-(living-people)"] description: "American actor" topic_path: "geography/united-states" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Shenbaum" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary American actor ::

Steve Shenbaum is a former actor and founder and president of Game on Nation, a communication, leadership, and business consultancy best known for its work with corporations, collegiate, and professional athletes and athletic teams.

Early life and education

Shenbaum grew up in West Covina, California but moved to Chicago, Illinois to attend college at Northwestern University. He graduated from Northwestern with a degree in Theatre and Performance. He later trained at the British American Drama Academy.

Career

Game On Nation

Shenbaum founded Game On Nation in 1997. In 2003, Game On Nation partnered with IMG Academy and relocated to IMG’s Bradenton, Florida campus. The company’s partnership with IMG ended in 2012 when game on expanded its presence nationwide, adding clients including the United States military and corporations throughout the country.

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Film & Television

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References

References

1. (20 January 2012). "NBA Today podcast: Steve Shenbaum". ESPN.
2. "Team-building guru Shenbaum helped U.S. women gear up for gold". Sports Illustrated.
3. "Meet the man who will save us from the boring athlete interview". Sports Illustrated.
4. "Game of Coins". Business Observer.
5. "MEET YOUR NEIGHBOR: Steve Shenbaum". IMG Academy.
6. "Director, game on at IMG Academies, Steve Shenbaum, discusses Jay Cutler and how he can avoid criticism". The Courant.
7. "Game Gurus". Business Observer.
8. "Former NFL player shows Airmen to get their 'game on'". Air Force Special Operations Command.

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