Neil A. Wade

Manager of Current Series Animation at Nickelodeon Animation

A lifelong artist, illustrator and storyteller, Neil began his career as a Nickelodeon intern and has since worked in production, social media and now, animated current series. This path has allowed him to indulge his love of storytelling as well as his passion for equality, inclusion and representation.

Neil earned his bachelor’s degree in architecture from Washington University in St. Louis before spending time teaching English in Japan. Both experiences proved pivotal to his personal and career development. Alongside his professional duties, Neil enjoys sharing his experience with those pursuing careers in animation.