Academic Areas and Faculty

Discover 6 dynamic academic areas and gain insight from a vibrant learning community of more than 100 faculty and 80 adjunct professionals. 

Our instructors combine academic excellence with extensive industry experience, providing students with both foundational knowledge and practical business insights.




All Costello College of Business Faculty, Alphabetical by Last Name

  • George Mason University Costello College of Business faculty Stephen A. Karolyi headshot

    Stephen A. Karolyi joins George Mason’s Costello College of Business after serving as senior economic advisor of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), U.S. Department of the Treasury.
  • George Mason University Costello College of Business Steven Kelly Headshot

    Adjunct Professor, Finance
    Additional Roles: Senior Advisor, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; Member, Bretton Woods Committee

    Steven is a Senior Advisor at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, where he focuses on financial stability and financial crisis management.
  • George Mason University Costello College of Business Faculty Young Hoon Kim

    Associate Professor, Accounting
    Additional Roles: Grant Thornton Fellow

    Young Kim is an associate professor within the Accounting Area in the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.
  • George Mason University Costello College of Business Faculty Karen King

    Instructional Associate Professor, Business Foundations

    Karen King is an instructional associate professor within the Business Foundations Area in the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.
  • George Mason University Costello College of Business Faculty Michael King

    Instructional Assistant Professor, Information Systems and Operations Management

    Michael King is an instructional assistant professor within the Information Systems and Operations Management Area in the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.
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    Instructional Assistant Professor, Accounting
    Additional Roles: Beta Alpha Psi Faculty Advisor

    Ethan Kinory is an instructional assistant professor within the Accounting Area in the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.
  • George Mason University Costello College of Business faculty David S. Koo headshot

    Associate Professor, Accounting

    David S. Koo is an associate professor within the Accounting Area in the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.
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    Adjunct Faculty, Information Systems and Operations Management

    Ganesh Krishnamoorthy is an adjunct faculty member within the Information Systems and Operations Management Area in the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.
  • George Mason University Costello College of Business Faculty Christine Landoll

    Director of Business Engagement
    Additional Roles: Senior Instructor, Business Foundations; Professor of Practice

    Christine Landoll is the director of business engagement and a senior instructor within the Business Foundations Area in the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.
  • George Mason University Costello College of Business Faculty Claus Langfred Headshot

    Area Chair, Management
    Additional Roles: Associate Professor, Management

    Claus Langfred is an associate professor of management. He received his PhD in Organization Behavior from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University in 1998 and spent almost a decade working at the Olin School of Business at Washington University before joining the Costello College of Business at George Mason University in 2007.