Staff

The year-round staff who oversee the exhibitions, collections, programming, education outreach and daily operations of the Adirondack Experience come from a wide variety of backgrounds and bring to the museum a diverse range of skills and expertise.

Administration

Executive Director, David Kahn
Director of Finance & Operations, Todd Friebel, ext. 121
Finance / HR Manager, Mallory Law, ext. 114
Finance / HR Assistant, Liam Dobbins, ext. 104

Information & Technology

Information Technology Manager, Shane Holmes, ext. 122

Collections

Chief Curator, Laura Rice, ext. 103
Conservator & Collections Manager, Doreen Alessi-Holmes, ext. 164
Curatorial Assistant, Anabelle Valeur, ext. 126
Collections Specialist, Gabriel DeJoseph, ext. 184

Interpretation

Director of Interpretation, Cheryl Braunstein, ext. 110
Public Programs Manager, Micaela Hall, ext. 128
School Programs Manager / Educator, Christine Campeau, ext. 116
School Programs Coordinator, Diane Carver, ext. 115
School Programs Educator, Faith Ordonio, ext. 147
Public Programs Coordinator, Elizabeth Belyea, ext. 185

Library

Director of Archives & Special Collections, Jenny Ambrose, ext. 108

Maintenance & Operations

Facilities Manager, PJ Preuss, ext. 137
Grounds Manager / Assistant Plumber & Electrician, Mike Ameden, ext. 167
Master Painter / Conserv. Technician, Rob Holford, ext. 167
Assistant Carpenter / Maintenance Assistant, Mark Schisler, ext. 167
Equipment Operator & Mechanic / Maintenance Assistant, Jonathan LaPrairie, ext. 167
Gardener / Facilities Assistant, Karin Cunniff, ext. 167
Janitorial Assistant, James Benton, ext. 167

Marketing

Director of Marketing & Communications, Tara Murphy, ext. 182
Marketing & Communications Coordinator, Shane Frasier, ext. 109

Retail Operations

Manager of Retail Operations, Belinda Roblee, ext. 149
Assistant Manager of Retail Operations, Jason Hall, ext. 102

Institutional Advancement

Director of Institutional Advancement, Sarah Lewin, ext. 125
Institutional Advancement Manager, Sara McNamara, ext. 119
Membership Coordinator, Matt Waligora, ext. 112
Advancement and Executive Assistant, Catherine Fresh, ext. 130