Jane has been working side by side her husband Keith, for over 41 years at Saybrook Home. Jane and Keith have 3 children, live in Essex, CT and have been married for over 38 years. Jane graduated from UCONN and prior to entering into the business, she was employed by Pratt & Whitney in East Hartford in the Personnel Department, advising and negotiating labor law. Upon the arrival of their first child Lindsey, born with special needs, Jane left the corporate position and began working at the store. Over time, the family grew, adding Kara and Keith. Along with working at the store, Jane worked for CT Parent Advocacy Center in Niantic, CT assisting families who have children with special needs navigate the special education law.

As the store expanded, Jane’s role transitioned to full-time managing human resources, marketing, buying and customer service. Her specialty areas are the Home Shop and the Apparel Shop.  As Owner and Vice President, Jane has personally touched every role and area of Saybrook Home. More importantly, Jane has always continued her passion for philanthropy.  Jane has been an active board member at High Hopes Therapeutic Riding in Old Lyme, CT for over 15 years and personally helped numerous families and local non-profit organizations to achieve their goals.

Jane has a quiet, behind the scenes approach and is always there to ensure the work gets done. She has a passion for reading, fitness and being outdoors.  She loves animals, particularly horses and dogs.  Her greatest satisfaction comes in seeing her family grow in their personal endeavors while supporting the family business they love.

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