Jay, Managing Partner

Jay’s family ownership of Savage Mill began in 1950. He placed the Mill on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974 and began a 13 year process of renovating and transforming the 175,000 sq. ft. complex in 1984 and his company, AJ Properties has managed the Mill ever since. Jay has extensive experience in development, renovation and management in many types of real estate but his passion has always been focused on cultivating and supporting small businesses and their growth.

Adam, Leasing & Business Development

Adam’s passion for both business and design are evident when showing space to prospective tenants at the Mill. He began his career in marketing and advertising, eventually leading to partnership in a successful retail business, still in operation today. He later applied his unique abilities to construction management and the sale of residential real estate. Today, Adam uses his experience and creativity to help business owners find the perfect home for their business.

Erin, Director of Operations

Erin spent her childhood exploring historic properties with her father and cares deeply about their preservation and reinvention. She works passionately to build and support Savage Mill’s strong and vibrant community.

Mike, Facilities Manager

Mike was born and raised in Savage and has a three-year-old daughter who loves to help her dad with projects and aspires to follow in his footsteps. Coming from 4 generations of carpenters, he graduated from Lincoln College of Technology with a concentration in Automotive Technology. As our Maintenance Manager, he knows the buildings backwards and forwards, inside and out.

Julie, Director of Marketing and Communications

Julie came here as a child almost every weekend and it has been a dream of hers to work here someday. Working with small businesses is a passion of hers and she loves the mission of Savage Mill! You may have even seen her puppy Hamish in a few of our marketing efforts.

Norma, Director of Community Relations

Norma feels fortunate to live in the charming town of Savage, within walking distance to miles of trails, a historic downtown, and diverse shopping and dining opportunities here at Savage Mill. She enjoys using her experiences, interests and skills to build community and help people discover the wonderful treasures right here in our backyard.

Matt, Facilities Technician

Matt recently came to us after finishing his degree in animation while having a background in customer service and outdoor recreation. He has brought youth and energy to our facilities team with enthusiasm for learning new skills and trades. 

 

 

Sandra, Environmental Services Technician

Sandra has been working for Savage Mill since May 2024. What she likes most about working at the Mill is the kindness of all the people that work here. 

 

Hamish, President of Canine Relations

Hamish comes to work with Julie every day and is very eager to meet our visitors. He takes his job very seriously and will always sit on your feet for you to pet him.

Daphne, Vice President of Canine Relations

Daphne loves coming to work with Norma! She loves being curled up in a ball under her desk and greets guests with a wiggly butt…as long as she gets treats.

Sophie, Executive Chair of Paw-licy Relations

Erin’s loyal pup, she prefers to keep a low profile, but don’t mistake her shyness for disinterest. From her quiet corner, she keeps a watchful eye on Mill happenings, making sure all “paw-licies” are in order.