South Roanoke Valley

FCA South Roanoke Valley

To lead every coach and athlete into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and His church.

MEET OUR TEAM

Greg Miller

South Roanoke Area Representative

Gregory is a native of Knoxville, Illinois. He attended Mount Michael Benedictine High School in Elkhorn, Nebraska where he was a multi-sport athlete that earned varsity letters in football, basketball and track. He attended Monmouth College in Monmouth, Illinois where he earned his Bachelor's degree while lettering in wrestling. Gregory also holds a Master's Degree from Ashland Theological Seminary. Gregory is an Ordained Bishop in the Church of God, Cleveland, TN. He has dedicated over 23 years to developing teams and equipping lay leaders in the church. After 19 years of volunteer ministry, God called him to serve as Associate/Student Pastor at Celebration Church in Roanoke, VA beginning in 2015. Gregory’s passion is to build a gospel-advancing ministry through the lens of FCA. His primary calling in life is to his wife, Sunny, daughters Eliana and Alexia, and his son, Hunter.

Leo Bruno

South Roanoke Area Director

Leo Bruno is a basketball coach with over 20 years of experience and a passion for making a positive impact on young lives. His career has taken him across continents, from Brazil to India, having worked with players from youth to professional levels. He's also led coach development programs in both countries, including a two-year engagement with NBA international initiatives, such as Jr. NBA and NBA Basketball School. In India, Leo served as the National Director for the NBA Basketball School. He is also a member of the USA's National Association of Basketball Coaches, serving in its International Commitee since 2017.

For the past two years, Leo has called the United States home. He was a part of the church staff at Bedrock Community Church for approximately one year and served as volunteer Assistant Coach at Jefferson Forest High School for one season. In October 2023, Leo joined the FCA as the South Roanoke Valley Area Director, being responsible for FCA's presence in Roanoke County, Roanoke City, and Franklin County. His mission is to ENGAGE, EQUIP and EMPOWER this generation through sports and faith, creating a lasting impact in the lives of coaches and athletes.

Leo and his wife Rebecca married at her hometown Roanoke, VA in 2017. Rebecca is currently the Program Director at The Lampstand, Virginia's safe home for trafficked and exploited teenage girls.

PO BOX 873 Vinton, VA 24179