Rob Thomas

Rob Thomas serves as the Vice President of Technology and Instruction at Launchpad Philly since November 2023, following a role as Vice President at LaunchCode from July 2022 to November 2023. Prior experience includes a position as Senior BizOps Engineer at Mastercard and Programmer Analyst at Silgan Plastics. Rob has also instructed as a Data Visualization Instructor at Washington University in St. Louis and worked as a UI Designer/Nintex Developer at North Highland. Rob's background encompasses a variety of roles, including Solution Architect for SharePoint at Mississippi Lime Company and DevOps Engineer at SRA International, with a focus on application development and security. Rob holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance from DeVry University and completed a Cloud DevOps course at Udacity in 2021.