Leigh Steinberg
Chairman of the Board @Steinberg Sports & Entertainment
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WORK HISTORY
Chairman of the Board @Steinberg Sports & Entertainment
Newport Beach, CA, US
Firm specializing in sports representation, marketing and content supply with role modelling and making the world a better place as the goal.
EDUCATION
UCLA
Political Science
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
ABOUT LEIGH STEINBERG
Colleagues & Friends: Thank you for connecting with me here on this new LinkedIn profile as my original LinkedIn page is at max capacity of and won\'t allow additional connections. I look forward to hearing from you- Leigh Building on over 46 years of unrivaled success in the sports and entertainment industries, Steinberg Sports and Entertainment is the premier boutique agency for any individual, organization, or entity seeking to add exceptional value to their endeavors.Leigh Steinberg, premier sports agent, entrepreneur, best-selling author, and Chairman of Leigh Steinberg Sports and Entertainment Holdings, is best known for his work building athletes into stand-alone brands. He is often credited as the real-life inspiration for the Oscar-winning film Jerry Maguire. Leigh has represented many of the most successful athletes and coaches in football, basketball, baseball, hockey, boxing, and golf, including the number one overall pick in the NFL draft for an unprecedented eight times in conjunction with 64 total first round picks. With an unrivaled history of record-setting contracts, Leigh has secured over $4 billion for his 300+ pro athlete clients and directed more than $800 million to various charities around the world.Over the course of his career, Leigh has been featured on numerous national television programs, including 60 Minutes, Larry King Live, The Today Show, Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, and many more. He has been profiled in a host of magazines, including Business Week, Sports Illustrated, ESPN the Magazine, People, Forbes, Playboy, GQ, and FHM. Leigh has been rated the #6 Most Powerful Person in the NFL according to “Football Digest” and the #16 Most Powerful Person in Sports according to “Sporting News.” He currently resides in Newport Beach, CA and has three children.
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