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 Kelly Smith

    Adjunct Faculty, Accounting

    Kelly Smith is an adjunct faculty member within the Accounting Area in the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.
  • George Mason University Costello College of Business Patrick Soleymani Headshot

    Associate Dean for Outreach and Strategic Engagement
    Additional Roles: Associate Professor, Management

    Patrick Soleymani is the associate dean for outreach and strategic engagement and an associate professor within the management area in the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.
  • Costello College of Business Jinyuan Song Headshot

    Assistant Professor, Management

    Jinyuan (Stephanie) Song is an assistant professor within the Management Area in the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.
  • George Mason University Costello College of Business Alexei Sothoron Headshot

    Adjunct Faculty, Finance

    Alexei Sothoron is an adjunct faculty member within the Finance Area in the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.
  • George Mason University Costello College of Business Faculty Sean Spence Headshot

    Adjunct Professor, Finance

    Dr. Sean A. Spence is an appointed member of the George Mason University Board of Visitors and a seasoned leader with extensive experience across the public, private, and academic sectors. He currently serves as one of seven directors on the Dumfries Economic Development Authority.
  • Costello College of Business Faculty Han Stice Headshot

    Associate Professor, Accounting

    Han Stice is an assistant professor within the Accounting Area in the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.
  • George Mason University Costello College of Business Faculty Barbara Su Headshot

    Assistant Professor, Accounting

    Barbara Su is joining the Costello College of Business as an assistant professor of accounting.
  • George Mason University Costello College of Business Faculty Lin Sun Headshot

    Assistant Professor, Finance

    Lin Sun is an assistant professor within the Finance Area in the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.
  • George Mason University Costello College of Business Faculty John A. Sutton

    Adjunct Faculty, Information Systems and Operations Management

    John A. Sutton 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 David Svancer

    Adjunct Faculty, Information Systems and Operations Management

    David Svancer is an adjunct faculty member within the Information Systems and Operations Management Area in the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.