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William (Bill) Vaughan

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Managing Director at VIA Group at Vaughan Independent Advisors
📍 Dallas, Texas, United States

William Vaughan is a retail and healthcare CEO and advisor with 25 years of experience leading mid-market companies. His expertise spans ophthalmology, optical retail, and fashion brands, focusing on driving growth for private equity-backed firms. He holds an Executive MBA and a Digital Marketing Certificate.

He is passionate about mentoring the next generation of business leaders, serving as a board member, advisor, and guest lecturer for the College of Merchandising, Hospitality, and Tourism at the University of North Texas. He advises the Dean and helps develop the curriculum.

Unique fact: Williams career is a distinctive blend of clinical healthcare management and leadership roles at international fashion and luxury brands like Luxottica and Fossil Group.

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Experience
1 Years
Current Role
Managing Director at VIA Group
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States
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AI in Healthcare
He actively follows the evolution of voice AI tools for physicians and the development of AI-powered smart eyewear, showing a keen interest in tech-driven healthcare solutions.
Healthcare Innovation
Demonstrates a commitment to staying current on industry trends by attending events like the Healthcare Capital Markets & Innovation Summit.
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Career

Work history

Managing Director at VIA Group
Vaughan Independent Advisors
Strategic Advisor
Columbus Consulting International
4-2025
Investor and Advisor
AdZen
Investor and Advisor
Shared Vision
Board Member | Advisor | Guest Lecturer -- College of Merchandising, Hospitality, and Tourism
University of North Texas
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Education
Digital Marketing Certificate
Southern Methodist University
Executive MBA
Quantic School of Business and Technology
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