Kenneth Hershman
Founder at PRIME CITY O
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Kenneth Hershman is the founder of Champion Gaming Group, Inc. (founded in 2004) where he holds the title of Vice Chairman.
He is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Champion Gaming, Inc. (since 2021).
Mr. Hershman previously served as the Chief Executive Officer of World ESports Association (2016-2018), Director at ProElite, Inc., President-Sports Division at Home Box Office, Inc., Associate at Shearman & Sterling LLP, and Senior Vice President at Paramount+ (1992-2003).
He was also a Partner at Electronic Sports Group LLC (2018-2021).
Mr. Hershman obtained his undergraduate degree from George Washington University and his graduate degree from Fordham University School of Law.
Kenneth Hershman active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| PRIME CITY O | Founder | 2004-09-01 |
Champion Gaming, Inc.
 Champion Gaming, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Part of Champion Gaming Group, Inc., Champion Gaming, Inc. provides technology and data intelligence solutions. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. Champion Gaming was acquired by Prime City One Capital Corp. on November 30, 2021 for $0.50 million. Kenneth Hershman has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2021. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-05-31 |
Former positions of Kenneth Hershman
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| Electronic Sports Group LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2021-05-31 |
| World ESports Association | Chief Executive Officer | 2018-06-30 |
ProElite, Inc.
 ProElite, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services ProElite, Inc. develops, organizes, and promotes mixed martial arts events. The company owns a web portal with social networking for MMA fighters and fans and live streams of MMA bouts not broadcast on television. It has delivered exciting entertainment experiences in the world of mixed martial arts (MMA) with live arena-based entertainment events, cable television programming on Showtime Networks and community-driven interactive broadband entertainment via the Internet. ProElite was founded by Douglas DeLuca on August 10, 2006 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2008-10-15 |
Shearman & Sterling LLP
 Shearman & Sterling LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Shearman & Sterling LLP provides legal services. It specializes in appellate litigations, capital markets, corporate governance, environmental, finance, international arbitration, investment funds, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, privatization, real estate, and tax. The company was founded by Thomas Shearman in 1873 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Home Box Office, Inc.
 Home Box Office, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Home Box Office, Inc. owns and operates television and cable networks. It is home to the shows that everyone is talking about – from ground breaking series, documentaries, and sports to the blockbuster movies available anywhere. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Kenneth Hershman
| George Washington University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Fordham University School of Law | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| PRIME CITY O | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 7 |
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ProElite, Inc.
ProElite, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services ProElite, Inc. develops, organizes, and promotes mixed martial arts events. The company owns a web portal with social networking for MMA fighters and fans and live streams of MMA bouts not broadcast on television. It has delivered exciting entertainment experiences in the world of mixed martial arts (MMA) with live arena-based entertainment events, cable television programming on Showtime Networks and community-driven interactive broadband entertainment via the Internet. ProElite was founded by Douglas DeLuca on August 10, 2006 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Consumer Services |
Home Box Office, Inc.
Home Box Office, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Home Box Office, Inc. owns and operates television and cable networks. It is home to the shows that everyone is talking about – from ground breaking series, documentaries, and sports to the blockbuster movies available anywhere. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Shearman & Sterling LLP
Shearman & Sterling LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Shearman & Sterling LLP provides legal services. It specializes in appellate litigations, capital markets, corporate governance, environmental, finance, international arbitration, investment funds, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, privatization, real estate, and tax. The company was founded by Thomas Shearman in 1873 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Paramount+
 Paramount+ Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Showtime Networks, Inc. operates a portfolio of pay TV channels. It offers series, movies, sports, documentary, and comedy. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
| World ESports Association | |
Champion Gaming, Inc.
Champion Gaming, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Part of Champion Gaming Group, Inc., Champion Gaming, Inc. provides technology and data intelligence solutions. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. Champion Gaming was acquired by Prime City One Capital Corp. on November 30, 2021 for $0.50 million. Kenneth Hershman has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2021. | Technology Services |
| Electronic Sports Group LLC |
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