Sunny Thomas

Current

• Technical Director at LifeChurch.tv

Past

• Executive Pastor of Operations at The Chapel
• IT Manager at Chicago Board of Trade

Education

• DePaul University

Connections

262 connections

Industry

Religious Institutions

Websites

• My Blog
• My RSS feed
• My Company

Sunny Thomas’s Summary

I’m a follower of Christ who serves His church in the area of technology leadership. My passion is to see The Church fully utilize technology so that it as effective as possible in changing people’s lives.

Sunny Thomas’s Experience

• Technical Director

  LifeChurch.tv

  (Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Religious Institutions industry)

  December 2007 — Present (2 years )

  My team and I are responsible for the audio, video, lighting and satellite needs of all the LifeChurch.tv campuses.

• Executive Pastor of Operations

  The Chapel

  (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Religious Institutions industry)

  June 2004 — June 2007 (3 years 1 month)

  Provided strategic leadership to 25 person team responsible for the finance, technology, human resources, legal, campus operations, construction, and bookstore at the church. Managed a team who provided the infrastructure to grow the church from 2000 to over 5000 in weekend attendance

• IT Manager

  Chicago Board of Trade

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Financial Services industry)

  June 1989 — June 2004 (15 years 1 month)

  Managed 200 Microsoft and Novell servers in the trading floor, electronic trading, corporate and development environments. Managed 1500 end user devices, such as PCs, tablets, handhelds. Managed 18 staff and 7 contractors in a 24 hour x 5 day operation.

Sunny Thomas’s Education

• DePaul University

  BS , Finance , 1991 — 1998

Additional Information

Sunny Thomas’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My RSS feed
• My Company

Sunny Thomas’s Groups:

Facebook, The Chapel, LifeChurch.tv, CITRT

•    Manager Tools
•    DePaul University Alumni Association
•    Church IT Round Table
•    CBOT

Sunny Thomas’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• reference requests
• getting back in touch