Anne Hannan joined RACE as Office Manager in 2018 after selling WindCheck Magazine, a monthly magazine for the Northeast boating community. Through sixteen years of business ownership, Anne listened to the needs of recreational boaters, marine industry professionals and waterfront organizations. Prior to that Anne was in Human Resources for pharmaceutical companies. This past experience lends itself well to Anne’s role in marketing, business development and human resources here at RACE.

Anne grew up on Long Island Sound cruising and racing with her family. Anne has participated in Offshore Races and deliveries, including four Newport Bermuda Races, numerous Off Soundings Club series, J/24 Regattas and various regional regattas. Anne, her family and friends continue to participate in the Eastern Connecticut racing circuit, frostbites during the winters and kayaks the Housatonic River.

As the US Sailing CT/NY Regional Sailing Association Representative, Past Commodore of Housatonic Boat Club and of Eastern Connecticut Sailing Association, Anne volunteers to increase adult and junior participation in the region’s boating events.