Ivan is an ordained minister in the Free Methodist Church in the UK and Ireland and ministers alongside Kathie at Towerview Church. Ivan has had a successful career in higher education. He taught business for 16 years at Trinity College Dublin before moving to the USA to chair the business department at Greenville University. He served as dean of business at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego, California, before serving seven years as president of Greenville University. More recently, Ivan has assisted Taylor University in developing a Ph.D. in Leadership.

Ivan holds a Ph.D. in management from Aston University and an MA in Evangelism Studies from Cliff College,

Ivan has written three books:

“Livestream: Learning how to minister in the Power of the Holy Spirit. Seedbed, TN 2021

Two more are due to be published in 2024

Speak Tenderly: Prophetic Ministry Seasoned with Grace. Seedbed, 2024

Parables Rewired (with Mike Elms) Invite Resources, 2024