Pastor John Albano

Reverend John Albano has served as senior pastor at Northgate since 2016.

John was born in Brooklyn, New York and grew up in suburban New Jersey.

John is married to Dr. Lynn Albano, a small animal veterinarian.  John and

Lynn met in 1987 while they were both on the Rutgers University Crew (Rowing)

Team.  John has a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Rutgers University, a

Masters in Manufacturing Systems Engineering from Lehigh University, and a

Masters of Divinity from Reformed Theological Seminary Charlotte campus. 

Prior to seminary, John worked in engineering, management, and higher

education positions in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. John became a

Christian in the early 1990s and was involved in numerous lay ministries

including serving as PCA ruling elder, board president for a K-12 Christian

school, and faculty advisor for a university campus ministry.  John and Lynn

have four children, two grandchildren, and numerous pets.