Rev. Ivan Marti was born in Puerto Rico and, in September 2018, he became the Assistant Vice-President for Church Multiplication and Leadership Development of The Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA). His service with The Alliance includes over 25 years of licensed ministry. He has served as bi-vocational church planting pastor, lead pastor, district church planting director, DEXCOM and Board of Directors of the C&MA. He also worked for more than 30 years in engineering, medical devices and pharmaceuticals. Ivan is a graduate of Alliance Theological Seminary and has a B.S.E.E. from the University of Puerto Rico. Currently he lives in Colorado Springs, with his wife, Lizzette Medina, and they are the proud parents of three boys and grandparents of another two.