Castle Group Founder & CFO Craig Vaughan Earns South Florida Business Journal 2026 CFO Award for Excellence in Financial Leadership

Castle Group, the premier choice for community management, proudly announces that Founder and Chief Financial Officer Craig Vaughan has been named a recipient of the South Florida Business Journal (SFBJ) 2026 CFO Award. This prestigious honor recognizes exceptional financial leaders who demonstrate strategic excellence, strong operational stewardship, and meaningful impact within their organizations and communities. 

As one of the original founders of Castle Group, Vaughan has played a central role in shaping the company since its inception. His strategic financial leadership has guided Castle Group’s expansion, strengthened its financial infrastructure, and supported the development of innovative systems that uphold the company’s Royal Service® promise. 

“I am incredibly honored to receive this recognition from the South Florida Business Journal,” said Craig. “This award reflects the hard work and dedication of our entire finance and leadership team. From the very beginning, our mission has been to serve communities with integrity, innovation, and care. I am grateful to be part of an organization that continues to make such a meaningful impact in the lives of our Castle teammates and of the residents and associations we serve.” 

The SFBJ CFO Awards celebrate financial executives who exemplify outstanding performance in financial management, operational leadership, and community involvement. Vaughan will be recognized alongside fellow award recipients at the SFBJ 2026 CFO Awards event on January 29, 2026, at the Sport of Kings Theater at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach. 

With more than 30 years of financial leadership experience, Vaughan continues to guide Castle Group with a focus on operational excellence, financial discipline, and long-term growth. 

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