Our Agents

About The Vineyard Life

Our Staff

The Vineyard Life team is committed to representing our discerning clients buy, sell and rent properties on Martha’s Vineyard.

Caring, conscientious, ethical and knowledgeable, our team helps clients and customers effectively deal with every detail involved with renting, buying and selling real estate on Martha’s Vineyard. Real Estate transactions on the Island can be different than many other locations areas because many transactions are second homes, or the buyer/seller handle the transaction remotely.

The experienced real estate professionals at The Vineyard Life are longtime island residents who take special pride in their ability to find the perfect property for prospective buyers and renters – and to help island home sellers position their properties for a timely and successful sales transaction.

All of our professional Real Estate Agents carry the Realtor Designation, which ensures our agents are well trained and abide by the NAR Code of Ethics.

Meet Our Agents

Janet Leigh Scott

Founder / Realtor®

I fell in love with the magical island of Martha’s Vineyard long before ever stepping foot on its shores. Once I arrived, I decided it would be my forever home; and in 2001, it became just that – my Edgartown Dream. My background is in the corporate world and I have incorporated the strengths that made me very successful in that environment into my career in Real Estate on Martha’s Vineyard. My mission is to provide my clients with unparalleled service, attention to detail, flexibility, accompanied by strong listening and communication skills. *Experienced Professional, Change Agent, Lean Six Sigma Advocate *Proven Track Record in Negotiations, and Talent Development *MBA and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified At The Vineyard Life Brokerage by eXp Realty, your freedom of choice is respected. What you want counts, we cater to your desires, and that’s what makes us unique.

Joanna Fairchild

Realtor®

Joanna has been a year-round resident of Martha’s Vineyard since 1995. Prior to living on the island, Joanna was a public relations and event executive in Boston, MA. She managed her own consulting business and held positions at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel, the Sheraton Tara Hotels, Reebok International, Harvard University, Bank of America, and Arnold Worldwide Advertising. Once on Martha’s Vineyard, Joanna started a business in Oak Bluffs called High Rollers, providing roller skating fun to the summer tourists. In 2005 She founded Vineyard Coach & Concierge, a transportation and event planning company. In 2013 Joanna sold her company and now combines her love of being a wedding planner with her passion for real estate. In addition to real estate sales and rentals, Joanna is an ambassador for the Martha’s Vineyard Chamber of Commerce and Vice President of the Vineyard Hills Homeowners Association.

Tatiana Bucheli-Ferry

Realtor®

Tatiana joined The Vineyard Life, LLC this year as a sales agent and Massachusetts Realtor®. Currently working as an associate at the Martha’s Vineyard Bank she loves to work at the real estate office when she has a free day, putting her new skills to use. Previously, she worked at the Kelley House as well as an independent travel agent and tour guide. Using her special skills from a career in hospitality is the perfect match for new clients looking to buy or sell or home on the Island. She has a special way of welcoming all people who are either visiting for the day or renting a vacation property. She also enjoys seeing many of her customers from her previous positions who stop by to say hello. Her professional presence, ability to lead people, resolve problems and customer service makes her a perfect addition to the Edgartown office. She is graduate of the International University of Ecuador with a major in International Finances and Tourism. She is fluent in Spanish and English. Tatiana lives in West Tisbury with her husband and beloved dog “Piper”

Valentina Globa

Realtor®

Valentina was born and raised in Moldova in Eastern Europe. During her summer vacations she came to USA to explore a different culture and to enjoy meeting new people. After spending several years working on the Island, Valentina realized that Martha’s Vineyard has a special place in her heart and moved here permanently in 2014. After years of managing one of the most popular and busiest coffee shops in Edgartown and making many friends as well as loyal relationships with the customers. She took her skills to another level by getting her real estate license and joined The Vineyard Life, LLC as a sales agent and a Massachusetts Realtor®. Valentina prides herself on being honest, trustworthy and enthusiastic. These are traits she has brought to all her endeavors. Valentina resides in West Tisbury with her fiancé and is looking forward to planning her wedding in 2022. She is a graduate of The Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova, with a bachelor’s degree in finance and Banking. When not working she enjoys long hikes on the many Land Bank Trails, going to the beach and cooking up a wonderful Sunday dinner. “This beautiful island has changed my life in an amazing way bringing me love, peace and a new lifestyle”.

Sharon Graham

Realtor® Licenced in MA & FL

SRES® / RENE Certified

Deborah Furr Mcsween

Realtor® Licenced in MA & NJ

Deborah has enjoyed this magical island since the age of 6, Falling in love with the Island an spending every summer here. I love showing clients this wonderful island and will work closely with you to purchase your island dream home. My corporate excutive experience and business ownership of with a NJ lingerie shop "Johari" will transend into my real estate career on Martha's Vineyard. If you want to work with a someone who will give you undivided attention, give me the opportunity to assist you in finding your forever home, investment property or sell your current island home to upgrade to a new one.

John P. Sullivan

Realtor® Licenced in MA & FL

John has possessed his Massachusetts and Florida real estate licenses for 20 years. Specializing in island residential home sales, John’s mission is to provide his Vineyard clients with a five-star real estate experience, hassle-free ownership, and real property equity opportunities. His organizational leadership, strong interpersonal communications skills, and sales experience resonate with the real estate clients he serves. He is a veteran advertising industry executive, and previous president of an industry-leading national advertising and marketing group headquartered in Tampa, Florida. He and his wife Karen relocated to the Vineyard in 2000. When not in the office, John and Karen are cruising the Vineyard waters in their 30’ Cobia.