THE IMRRC STAFF
Carol Anne Adams
Assistant Director
Carol Anne Adams recently joined the IMRRC as Assistant Director. Prior to joining our team, she served as Executive Director of the Glenn H. Curtiss Museum. Before her time at the Curtiss Museum, she worked with the Historic Three Bears Complex, the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University, and the National Archives of the United Kingdom. Carol Anne holds an MA from Cornell University and King’s College London and is a past recipient of a Bradley Fellowship. Her research has been published in Smithsonian Magazine, Nature, Archaeology Magazine, and CNN Science.
Sarah Alender
Project Archivist
Sarah is the Project Archivist at the IMRRC, and is currently working to make the Sports Car Club of America Archives accessible online. Originally from New England, she received her degree in library science with a concentration in archives from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee and has previously worked as a project archivist at the Corning Museum of Glass.
Hannah Doll
Marketing and Membership Coordinator
Hannah is the Marketing and Membership Coordinator at the IMRRC. As a graduate of Belmont Abbey College’s Motorsports Management program, and having grown up in motorsports, Hannah has experienced a wide range of roles and races and is excited to bring her experiences to the IMRRC to help preserve and share motorsports history for years to come. Outside the IMRRC, she enjoys traveling and attending local races in the region.
Margaret Lawrence
Executive Director
Margaret (Franzese) Lawrence has over 25 years of professional experience leading not-for-profit and for profit companies, and most recently as a human resource consultant. Margaret is a native of Watkins Glen, she loves and is actively engaged in the community she calls home. Her dad as a young kid attended all the races held in the streets of Watkins Glen and then in later years, in his family business, helped to build and pave the race course now known Watkins Glen International.
Rachel McLaughlin
Assistant Archivist
Rachel is the Assistant Archivist at the IMRRC. Her experience in archives include description and arrangement work, managing digitization projects, and implementing educational programs using collections. Previously, she was a corporate archivist in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, a high school English teacher and librarian, and the library science intern at Bentonville Battlefield in North Carolina. She has published several articles with the Society of American Archivist publication Archival Outlook and presented at several conferences. She has a passion for the stories that archives can tell and building community through history.
Joe Schill
Head Archivist
Joe began his career as a high school social studies teacher before going back to school to get a library science degree. He was born and raised in Upstate New York, in a small village outside of Syracuse. Joe is a firm believer in lifelong learning and is passionate about history. As an archivist, he loves collecting and sharing information about racing in Watkins Glen and around the world.
Bill Green
Historian
Bill Green is internationally recognized for his exhaustive knowledge about racing at Watkins Glen and elsewhere and also for his personal collection of racing materials that was launched at the first Watkins Glen race in 1948.
Rick Hughey
Sports Car Club of America Archives Technician
A native of Watkins Glen, Rick has been involved with racing since high school, when he sold programs at the track. He’s a vintage racer, known for his stand-out Formula Vee.
Kip Zeiter
Part Time - Visitor Services Associate
Kip Zeiter worked more than 30 years in the travel industry as an agent and manager. He was among the first in the industry to package, promote and escort group tours to NASCAR races around the nation.