Roman was born in Ukraine and immigrated to the United States as a child. He grew up in the Chicagoland area where he would eventually go to Moody for his bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. He has served as the youth, young adults and associate pastor at Gulf Gate Church since 2017. Roman is married to Olya and they enjoy building relationships with other couples. In his free time Roman likes to stay physically active, watch Chicago sports and ride his motorcycle around town.