Bill Wells

Cofounder & Head of Finance and Operations, Wild One

New York City

Bill leads Wild One's financial and operational endeavors. Prior to Wild One, Bill spent six years making glasses at Warby Parker in the supply chain and finance organizations, building the global infrastructure to support the company’s dramatic growth. He was previously a management consultant and bankruptcy restructuring specialist in New York, working on the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy at the height of the recession. Bill earned his MBA from the UCLA and an economics degree from the University of Pennsylvania. Growing up, Bill counted many dogs as part of his family including a boxer, labrador retriever, and two poodles, as well as the border collies his grandparents rescue and train to herd sheep. He lives in Brooklyn with his fiancee and their cat Penelope Catdog Megson (aka Penny).