Mike is an accomplished creator, director, and storyboard artist with a diverse portfolio spanning the animation industry. His experience as a series director is most recently showcased on Nickelodeon / Nelvana’s 'Zokie of Planet Ruby.' Moreover, he has amassed extensive experience working in development, demonstrating a strong track record in creating high-quality content. His repertoire includes pitches, scripts, storyboards, pilots, and production bibles, with ideas cultivated in collaboration with distinguished brands such as Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, CBC, and more. Most notably, his series 'Winston Steinburger and Sir Dudley Ding Dong' received the green light for production in collaboration with Hasbro (formerly E-One).
Mike's expertise also extends to storyboarding, having contributed to several renowned shows, including 'SpongeBob SquarePants,' 'The Patrick Star Show,' 'Kamp Koral,' as well as animation experience on popular projects such as 'The Ren and Stimpy Show,' 'Total Drama Island,' and 'Harvey Birdman,' among many others.
Recognized for his impactful contributions, Mike was honored with the Emerging Talent award by the Youth Media Alliance. His work has been prominently featured at more than 40 animation and comedy festivals worldwide, and his interactive story app achieved success, securing the #1 spot in iTunes Canada's Books category.
With a passion for the art, Mike remains steadfast in his commitment to making a meaningful impact within the animation industry.