Our Team
Meet the people behind Vaughn & Associates.
Leadership

Rylie Vaughn
Founder & CEO
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Tony Depasquale
Managing Director
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John Ohle
Managing Director
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Adam Morris
Business Broker; Sales Lead
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Alma Payne
Business Broker; Team Lead
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Michael Felan
Business Broker; Sales Lead
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Ralph Payne
Business Broker; Team Lead
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Alex Cortes
Business Broker
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Brandon Garcia
Business Broker
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Danielle Sazama
Business Broker
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Felix Talamantes
Business Broker
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Hallie Rand
Business Broker
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Henry Johnston
Business Broker
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Justin Silva
Business Broker
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Kevin Hamman
Business Broker
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Matthew Phinney
Business Broker
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Michael Conner
Business Broker
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Rita Lulo Abinader
Business Broker
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Ryan Erxleben
Business Broker
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Seth Sazama
Business Broker
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Tyler Woodard
Business Broker
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William Gogolak
Business Broker
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The Vaughn & Associates team brings decades of combined experience in business brokerage, business valuation, and mergers and acquisitions. Whether you're looking to buy a business or sell a business, our brokers guide you through every step—from valuation and marketing to due diligence and closing.
We specialize in connecting buyers and sellers across a range of industries, including franchises, restaurants, retail, and professional services. Our business brokers work with confidentiality and integrity to help you achieve your goals.
Ready to get started? Contact our team or browse current business listings.