EXECUTIVE BOARD AND OFFICERS
Mrs. Jeannine M. Mannarino, President and Visionaire, PatriotHillsWorkForce LLC
Mr. Michael Mannarino, Executive Treasurer and Advisor
Mr. Dave Benamati, Co-Founder, Board Member
Ms. Jamilee Marino, Special Advisor Co-Founder, Also Founder President Patriot Hills WorkForce, LLC
Mr. Donald Leinfelder, Vice President, Board Member Executive Officer
Ms. Gail Connell, Marketing/Management
Mr. Michael Burdick, Vice President and Site Research Committee Member - Educational Student Intern SUNY Delhi
PATRIOT HILLS OF LIGONIER, PENNSYLVANIA
Mr. John Kovac, President Patriot Hills of Ligonier Pennsylvania - Johnstown Generals USA Hockey Team
Gwen Kovac - Secretary and Board Member Patriot Hills of Ligonier Pennsylvania - Johnstown Generals USA Hockey Team
Ms. Bethanie Thompson - Special Advisor
PATRIOT HILLS OF BIG PINE, FLORIDA
Jami Marino, President, William Hahner Executive Director and Leah Brow Special Advisor - Executive Board
First Graduate Intern
Mrs. Christina Ilowiecki, SUNY Cobleskill, Bachelors of Science, Psychology Intern Program
2nd intern
Jodi Ankabrandt, Southern New Hampshire University, Masters Program - LTC Retired NYARNG
3rd Intern
Michael Burdick, SUNY Delhi, SSG Retired NYARNG
First Eagle Scout
Mr. Matthew Murray
Mr. Michael Mannarino, Executive Treasurer and Advisor
Mr. Dave Benamati, Co-Founder, Board Member
Ms. Jamilee Marino, Special Advisor Co-Founder, Also Founder President Patriot Hills WorkForce, LLC
Mr. Donald Leinfelder, Vice President, Board Member Executive Officer
Ms. Gail Connell, Marketing/Management
Mr. Michael Burdick, Vice President and Site Research Committee Member - Educational Student Intern SUNY Delhi
PATRIOT HILLS OF LIGONIER, PENNSYLVANIA
Mr. John Kovac, President Patriot Hills of Ligonier Pennsylvania - Johnstown Generals USA Hockey Team
Gwen Kovac - Secretary and Board Member Patriot Hills of Ligonier Pennsylvania - Johnstown Generals USA Hockey Team
Ms. Bethanie Thompson - Special Advisor
PATRIOT HILLS OF BIG PINE, FLORIDA
Jami Marino, President, William Hahner Executive Director and Leah Brow Special Advisor - Executive Board
First Graduate Intern
Mrs. Christina Ilowiecki, SUNY Cobleskill, Bachelors of Science, Psychology Intern Program
2nd intern
Jodi Ankabrandt, Southern New Hampshire University, Masters Program - LTC Retired NYARNG
3rd Intern
Michael Burdick, SUNY Delhi, SSG Retired NYARNG
First Eagle Scout
Mr. Matthew Murray
Special Advisors and Council
Brigadier General New York Army National Guard (ret) Ed Klein
Brigadier General (ret) Ferg Foley, New York Guard Commander
Ms Hady Finch, Friend of NYS Military History Museum and Retired Principle
Ms. Joan Bender, Retired Geriatric Nurse and CEO Colonial Village
Ms. Kathy Poynton LTC NYARNG Retired Military Veterans Organization Task Force Coordinator
Excelsior College
Facility Advisors
Mr. Greg Louks, IronSword Enterprises
Ms. Christine Benedict - Legislative Advisor and Real Property, Executive Council
Mr. Michael Mannarino - Executive Council
Event Planning Committee and Advisors
Don Leinfelder
Melissa Hsuedens
Mary Ann Sonnenfroh
George Sonnenfroh - Head Escort Volunteer
Realtor and Facility Advisor
Christine Benedict
Michael Mannarino
Military Advisors
Mr. PJ Higgitt - SGM NYARNG - Retired
Ms. Elizabeth Condon (Alumni Board Member)
Mr. Claude Imagna, New York - Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States
Mr. Frank Yoakum, DC/Maryland - Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States
Mr. Dean Miller, Phoenix - Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States
A special thank you to Squadron A Foundation and Schenectady Ancient Order of Hibernians the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States, Excelsior College, Saratoga Chamber of Commerce Veterans Business Council, VFW posts in Saratoga and Ballston Spa,
National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) Military and Veterans Organization Business Development Council (MVOTF)
Generous supporters for several years.
Brigadier General (ret) Ferg Foley, New York Guard Commander
Ms Hady Finch, Friend of NYS Military History Museum and Retired Principle
Ms. Joan Bender, Retired Geriatric Nurse and CEO Colonial Village
Ms. Kathy Poynton LTC NYARNG Retired Military Veterans Organization Task Force Coordinator
Excelsior College
Facility Advisors
Mr. Greg Louks, IronSword Enterprises
Ms. Christine Benedict - Legislative Advisor and Real Property, Executive Council
Mr. Michael Mannarino - Executive Council
Event Planning Committee and Advisors
Don Leinfelder
Melissa Hsuedens
Mary Ann Sonnenfroh
George Sonnenfroh - Head Escort Volunteer
Realtor and Facility Advisor
Christine Benedict
Michael Mannarino
Military Advisors
Mr. PJ Higgitt - SGM NYARNG - Retired
Ms. Elizabeth Condon (Alumni Board Member)
Mr. Claude Imagna, New York - Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States
Mr. Frank Yoakum, DC/Maryland - Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States
Mr. Dean Miller, Phoenix - Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States
A special thank you to Squadron A Foundation and Schenectady Ancient Order of Hibernians the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States, Excelsior College, Saratoga Chamber of Commerce Veterans Business Council, VFW posts in Saratoga and Ballston Spa,
National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) Military and Veterans Organization Business Development Council (MVOTF)
Generous supporters for several years.