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William Ryan Walker

SR. Business Broker at Nashville Business Brokers

Nashville, TN Website 615-850-4410
Doctorate of JurisprudenceCurrent deals $1.3M–$10.5MUpdated September 2026
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About

William Ryan Walker serves buyers and sellers as SR. Business Broker at Nashville Business Brokers. A Nashville native, he graduated from Father Ryan High School. In Miami, he earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Miami. He earned his Doctorate of Jurisprudence from St. Thomas University School of Law. He practiced insurance defense litigation before moving into medical practice management. He opened his Brentwood, TN medical practice business in 2011, expanded to two locations, then sold it in 2014. He subsequently founded a non-emergency medical transportation company, expanded throughout Tennessee, and sold to a private buyer in 2020. His experience starting and acquiring businesses prompted him to help others purchase or sell companies. He joined Nashville Business Brokers after the firm helped him sell his transportation company. He and his wife, Nashville native Sara Jo Houghland Walker, have two children.

Who is a good fit for William Ryan Walker

  • Owners preparing to sell who value a broker with firsthand experience selling his own businesses.
  • Buyers pursuing company ownership who value experience starting and acquiring businesses.

Active listings (3)

Asking prices from $1.3M to $10.5M.

Frequently Asked Questions

William Ryan Walker draws on his own business start-up, acquisition, and sale experience when pursuing buyer-seller matches. He chose brokerage to help others achieve their goals of purchasing or selling companies. He joined Nashville Business Brokers after working with the firm on his transportation company sale.

William Ryan Walker opened a medical practice business in Brentwood, TN in 2011. He expanded it to two locations before selling in 2014. He then founded a non-emergency medical transportation company serving all of Tennessee. He sold that company to a private buyer in 2020.

William Ryan Walker earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Miami. He also earned a Doctorate of Jurisprudence from St. Thomas University School of Law. He began his legal career in insurance defense litigation before entering medical practice management.

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