Summary
Gale Pollard is a Video Game Producer with 13 years of experience shaping live service and AAA projects, currently producing at Velan Studios in Troy, NY. They’ve led cross-discipline teams from prototype to ship—running mission content, customization, and major outsourcing efforts on titles including Hot Wheels: Rift Rally and a GOTY-adjacent Astro Bot costume program. With a background in narrative design and game writing from RPI and Hasbro, Gale bridges creative storytelling and production logistics to shepherd both original and IP-driven games. A committed DEI facilitator, they strengthen team culture and inclusion while juggling multiple projects simultaneously. Outside of work they organize LARP communities and train in circus aerials, bringing performance-minded empathy and playful risk-taking into their leadership.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Game Simulation Arts and Sciences, Bachelor of Science - BS, Game Simulation Arts and Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute