KEN STOKES

Vice President for Information Technology

Ken.Stokes@LutherRice.edu

B.A., M.A.A., Luther Rice College & Seminary;

MSc. Information Systems Management, University of Liverpool 


Ken Stokes received Christ at the age of 8 years of age in Glencoe Oklahoma. From his early teens, Ken’s hobby was computers and technology. After attending Bible College, he was ordained as a minister in Duluth Georgia (1998). After serving for several years as a regional technical manager for the FISERV corporation, and then for the Unisys Corporation, Ken became Vice President and Director of Information Technology at First Nation Bank in Covington Georgia (1999 – 2003). During this time, Ken also served in lay ministry at his local church leading worship and serving in various capacities. After two decades of lay-ministry service, he was called to serve full-time as Associate Pastor at Bethel Christian Church in Conyers Georgia, where he served for 15 years. In 2006, Ken was lead to attend Luther Rice University as a student (2006), then later, called to serve as Chief Information Officer (2010-present). Ken holds a Master of Science in Information Systems Management degree (MSc. ISM) from the University of Liverpool, UK.