2018 Roman Popadiuk replaced Thomas E. McNamara as the President of the Diplomacy Center Foundation (DCF), formerly the Foreign Affairs Museum Council, the private partner in a public private partnership with the United States Department of State to design, build and complete a museum on American diplomacy, National Museum of American Diplomacy (formerly United States Diplomacy Center). He has served on the DCF Board for five years prior to taking over the role of the President in 2018. Awards and Affiliations He has received a number of awards, including the United States Department of State Meritorious and Superior Honor Awards. Other awards include the Annual Achievement Award from the Ukrainian Institute of America, the Shevchenko Freedom Award presented by the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America, and the Hunter College Hall of Fame. Popadiuk is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and sits on the Board of Advisers of the Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs at The Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University. he is on the Board of Advisers of the Confucius Institute at Texas A&M University and the Washington, D.C.-based U.S.-Ukraine Business Council. Personal life He is married to Judith Ann Fedkiw, and they have four children, Gregory, Matthew, Catherine and Mary. Bibliography Popadiuk has published two books and numerous articles in, among others, The Ukrainian Quarterly, The Foreign Service Journal, Mediterranean Quarterly, and Presidential Studies Quarterly. American-Ukrainian Nuclear Relations (monograph, 1996) The President’s Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board: Learning Lessons from Its Past to Shape Its Future (monograph, 2008, co-author) The Leadership of George Bush: An Insider’s View of the 41st President (2009) Privileged and Confidential: The Secret History of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board (2012, co-author) See also Embassy of the United States, Kyiv References Living people 1950 births Hunter College alumni Graduate Center, CUNY alumni Brooklyn College faculty Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy faculty Ambassadors of the United States to Ukraine Reagan administration personnel George H. W. Bush administration personnel Texas A&M University faculty United States Foreign Service personnel American people of Ukrainian descent 20th-century American diplomats