Staff
Jeffrey D. Noble
President
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
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Jeffrey D. Noble serves the FCVSC as the designee of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. From 1966 to 1991 he was on active duty in the U.S. Army and completed one tour in Vietnam (1968-1969) as a gun ship pilot, gun team leader and Division Staff Officer with the 9th Infantry Division. Jeff holds lifetime membership in the Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association, Vietnam Veterans Association, Military Officers of America Association and the Association of the United States Army. Jeff is currently and has been for the last 6 years the Commander of L/CPL Wesley G. Davids Post 800 Dublin, American Legion.
After retiring from the Army, Jeff joined Huntington Banks for 14 years as a Vice President in Commercial Banking . Since his retirement from Huntington he has been deeply involved in Veterans activities in Dublin, organizing their Memorial Day and Veterans Day events, working with Dublin Schools to find Delegates for Buckeye Boys State and Buckeye Girls State and developing two or three annual fund raising events to support Veterans causes. He was appointed to complete a term on the Commission in 2015 and his term will expire in 2021.
Sandy Vorhies
Vice President
American Veterans (AMVETS)
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Sandy serves on the Commission as the representative of the American Veterans (AMVETS). She is an U.S. Army Veteran. Sandy is currently employed with the Franklin County Common Pleas Court General Division and has been with the court for 28 years.
Sandy was the first woman State Commander of AMVETS Department of Ohio and served from July 2012 to June 2014. Sandy is a member of the AMVETS Post 1928 and serves as the AMVETS Department of Ohio National Executive Committee Person.
Sandy received an appointment by Governor Kasich in 2012 to the Ohio War Orphans & Severely Disabled Veterans Children Scholarship Board and is currently serving as the AMVETS representative.
Sandy is an advocate for all Veterans and their families.
George Mussi
Secretary
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George Mussi was appointed to the Franklin County Veteran Service Commission in July 2021. George is a retired U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Major after serving 30 years from 1955 to 1985 and is Vietnam Veteran. Originally a native from Liverpool, New York, Sergeant Major Mussi enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps beginning his career upon graduation in 1956. He attended boot camp at Parris Island. South Carolina. Sgt. Maj. Mussi has held assignments at all levels from Company to Regiment Headquarters during his tour with the 1st and 2nd, MarineDivision, the 1st , 2nd and 3rd Marine Corps Air Wings. And the 1st and 2nd Radio Battalion. Sgt. Maj. Mussi. Upon coming to Ohio in 1976, he was assigned to the Inspector Instructor Staff as First Sergeant for Lima Company 3rd Battalion 25th Marines as an instructor. During his last years of service Sgt. Maj. Mussi served as the recruiting Sergeant Major for both Cleveland and Cincinnati Recruiting Stations for Ohio. Upon his retirement from the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Mussi worked for the City of Columbus first serving as the Street Operations Manager and then becoming the Deputy Director for the late Mayor Dana G, Rinehart. Upon leaving the City, he was appointed the Safety/Service Director for the City of Reynoldsburg retiring from the City. George is a life member of the American Legion, VFW, DAV, and is a member of AmVets and the Marine Corps League, serving in various leadership capacities from Post level to the Department to the National Level. He is currently serving as the Commander of American Legion Post 798 in Reynoldsburg as the Finance Officer, and the Veteran Service Officer. In addition to his Legion duties, George undertakes a number of civic duties as well. For years has held the position as President of the Columbus Piave Italian club and currently serves as a Board of Director as a member of the Telhio Credit Union. A decorated Marine, Sgt. Maj. Mussi has the deep respect of every veteran who has ever known him. George attended The Ohio State University of Public Administration the Columbus State Community College in Ohio and Chaminade University in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Alfred Skinner
Member of the Commission
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Alfred G. Skinner serves the FCVSC as a representative of the DAV Capital City Chapter 3. He served on active duty with the US Navy from 1963 - 1969 with three tours in Vietnam as a Signalman, SAR, was a member of the Naval Reserves from 1977 - 1996, and retired as a Signalman First Class (Surface Warfare.) He is the Commander of the Navy and Marine Post 276, Provost Marshal of AMVETS Post 89 and is also a member of VFW Post 4719, VVA Board Member and VVAs Representive of Chapter 670. Mr. Skinner is very active in the Country Veterans Community, including the VA.
Robert (Buck) Bramlish
Executive Director
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Director Bramlish assumed the role of Executive Director of the Franklin County Veterans Service Commission (FCVSC) in February 2016.
Buck served 34 years in the Ohio Army National Guard (OHARNG), enlisting in 1982, promoted to Staff Sergeant in 1986, commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in 1989, promoted to Colonel in 2011 and retired in 2016 as the Director of Army Operations for the OHARNG. His military career culminated with a 2015-2016 deployment to Iraq.
Buck graduated from Bowling Green State University, and earned master's degrees from Trident University and The Army War College. He is married to Debbie and has two children, Reagan and Jake.
Assistant Director, Administration
Angela M. Cline
Assistant Director, Services
Matthew H. Zelnik
Administration Manager
Nicole R. McCabe
Services Manager
Joseph G. Fridley
Benefits Manager
Doreen M. Lafferty
Administration Manager
Jodi L. McDade
Services Supervisor
Jeffrey L. Conley
Vacant
Outreach Program Manager
Dixie M. Bishop
Personnel Specialist
Sharon F. Gardner
Client Program Specialist
Misty A. Barnhart
Audra K. DiOrio
C. Lynn Fernandez
Amy R. Schmitter
Fiscal Specialist
Andrea L. Mathias
Kelley Walker
Veterans Benefits Specialist
Daniel L. Craver
Lee W. Daugherty
Donna M. Decker
Felicia M. Forrest
Vicki L. Gordon-Smith
Veronda D. Hanks
Corey A. Hardin
K. Kayne Herr
Zachary A. Kinnett
Calandra A. Jones
Immanuel N. Jones
Etta J. Sivier
Financial Coach Investigator
Chardon S. Truitt