Theo Nicolakis

Chief Information Officer at Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America

Theo Nicolakis has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Theo began their career in 1994 as the Director of Internet Ministries at the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, where they managed various digital initiatives. In 1999, they transitioned to the role of Director of IT, overseeing the organization's technology infrastructure. In 2009, they were promoted to the position of Chief Information Officer, where they focused on optimizing efficiency and delivering customized solutions using digital technologies. Throughout their tenure at the Archdiocese, Theo successfully implemented projects using agile and scrum methods.

In 2001, Theo took on the role of Greek Orthodox Archdiocese Liaison at the American Bible Society. In this role, they managed multiple projects, including web development programs, e-commerce solutions, and the creation of various Bible versions. Theo regularly interacted with executive staff and presented project updates to the Board of Trustees. Theo held this position until 2015.

In addition to their work in the religious sector, Theo has pursued freelance writing opportunities. Since 2013, they have served as a Senior Contributing Writer for Audioholics, a role they continue to hold. In 2015, they also became a Freelance Writer for IDG Consumer & SMB.

Overall, Theo Nicolakis has demonstrated a strong ability to drive requirements, strategize initiatives, and deliver successful projects within tight deadlines and budgets. Theo possesses expertise in various digital technologies and has a track record of bringing projects from concept to launch.

Theo Nicolakis has a BA degree in Biblical and Theological Studies from Gordon College, which was obtained between 1989 and 1993. Theo then pursued further education and completed an M.Div degree from Hellenic College Holy Cross between 1993 and 1996. Lastly, they obtained their MS degree in Management and Systems from New York University, which was earned between 2002 and 2005.

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Timeline

  • Chief Information Officer

    January, 2009 - present

  • Director Of IT

    August, 1999

  • Director Of Internet Ministries

    January, 1994