
About Vanderbilt Founded by Stacie Mills and Peter de Savary
Vanderbilt International Properties Ltd. (VIP Ltd.) is a boutique real estate firm specializing in unique and luxury Properties in Newport, RI and the surrounding areas. The real estate firm is capitalized by two partners, Peter J. de Savary and Stacie E. Mills. Peter de Savary (www.desavary.com) is a well- known international entrepreneur who has created, marketed, and sold very high value real estate. While the firm was formed in 2010, Stacie and Peter’s working relationship dates back to 2001. Through fifteen plus years of their successful working relationship, they have built an impressive network and database for marketing and selling luxury real estate.
Stacie Mills Principal Broker
Originally from Texas, Stacie has worked in sales and marketing for new developments for over 30+ years, with over 25 years experience in the real estate industry. Stacie has brokered deals from Chicago to England, Atlanta to Abaco, and Grenada to Barbados, although today, the Newport area is Stacie’s primary focus.
When not working on a client’s marketing campaign or negotiating a real estate deal, Stacie enjoys hosting tailgate parties at Polo, sailing around Aquidneck Island and working on a number of charitable causes. Stacie and her faithful furry friend, Sargent, live in Newport.


Mary Waddington Senior Sales Associate
Mary is very familiar with the Newport area and has lived with her husband and two sons in Jamestown since 2001.
Mary’s well rounded background includes real estate, resort hospitality and several years with the International Monetary Fund in Washington D.C. Mary is a valuable asset for anyone relocating to the area and has a vast knowledge of schools and organizations to help with the move of a new family or individual to the area. Besides being a knowledgeable licensed real estate agent, Mary also enjoys sailing, hiking and relaxing on the many beautiful RI beaches.
Michelle Aumann Real Estate Agent
Michelle is a consistent multi-million dollar producer with over 20 years of real estate experience. She brings a vast knowledge of the Newport and surrounding areas. She is diligent in her communication and negotiations skills to ensure a wonderful buying and selling experience for her clients. She started her career in Chicago and made her way back to RI to raise her children and embrace the quality of life that Aquidneck Island affords.


Jenn Hillier Sales and Marketing Coordinator/Real Estate Agent
Jenn is the Sales and Marketing coordinator at Vanderbilt International Properties Ltd. as well as a licensed real estate agent in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts. After spending several years in a corporate position for a luxury brand, she brings a depth of multi-faceted sales and marketing approaches to assist with our client marketing campaigns.
Jenn resides in Portsmouth with her husband, Matt, and their dog, Charlie. When not working on client marketing campaigns, Jenn enjoys running and spending time with family.
Peter de Savary Partner
Peter de Savary is a well known international entrepreneurial businessman, who, since the age of 16, has applied his skills in many areas, including the petroleum industry, shipping, shipyards, property, import/export and the club and hospitality industry amongst others. His activities have spanned three continents.
Peter de Savary has been responsible for the regeneration of substantial areas of industrial waste land into very successful projects both in the UK and USA. As the driving force and chairman of various companies he was responsible for the success of thirteen shipyards and established a significant international ship refuelling company and has been at the helm of three oil refineries. His extensive agricultural experience includes the management of Royal and Government farms in the Middle East. He is used to leading and motivating teams from just a few to several thousand people.
For more information on Peter de Savary and his properties visit www.desavary.com
