Meet your Alumni Chapter, comprised of the Executive Committee, Directors at Large, Friends of the Board, Council of Presidents, and industry and affinity groups. Scroll through each section of the roster to view the entire chapter.
Executive Committee
President
President Elect
Immediate Past President
Treasurer
Historian
Committee Chair
Directors-at-Large
Friends of the Board
The Costello Alumni Chapter recognizes alumni who seek deeper engagement as Friends of the Board. These alumni demonstrate their commitment by participating in events and meetings throughout the year and staying connected to Chapter initiatives. Friends of the Board are welcome to participate in any of the Chapter’s industry and affinity groups and are encouraged to join a committee for deeper involvement. While they do not hold voting rights at Chapter meetings, Friends of the Board play an important role in strengthening the alumni network and supporting student success.
Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Michael Ly is a CPA and auditing professional with over 13 years of experience between public accounting and private industry with extensive accolades.
Senior Vice President, Corporate Banking at Fulton Bank
Gerardo Portillo Molina is a Senior Vice President in Corporate Banking at Fulton Bank, where he specializes in the healthcare sector.
Senior VP, Loan Administration and Operations, The Freedom Bank of Virginia
Board Member, Women in Business InitiativeExperienced Senior Vice President of Loan Administration with a demonstrated history of working in the banking industry.
Senior Program Manager, IBM
Suehaila is a technology leader with over 20 years experience in large scale Software Application Delivery.
CFO, CPA, American Society of Radiologic Technologists
Treasurer, Women in Business InitiativeLaura Niel leads the finance team at the American Society of Radiologic Technologists partnering with colleagues to make progress on the mission of elevating the medical imaging profession and improving safety for patients.
Commercial Lender and Assistant Vice President, John Marshall Bank
Member, Business Alumni Chapter, Real Estate Industry GroupKristin Norris is a commercial lender and senior vice president at John Marshall Bank, focusing on commercial real estate financing to local builders, developers, and investors. She specializes in residential acquisition, development, and construction lending.
Board Member, Ronald McDonald House Charities of DC
Board Member, …Meera is a retired IT professional turned philanthropist.
SVP Corporate Accounting, Navy Federal Credit Union
Vice Chair, Women in Business InitiativeSharon Poach is the SVP of Corporate Accounting at Navy Federal Credit Union.
Manager, Deloitte Consulting LLP
Josh Rachford is a strategy and analytics leader who specializes in AI initiatives and digital transformation across government and private sectors, combining technical knowledge with a passion for solving complex business challenges. A proud Mason alumnus, he was recognized as Outstanding Student of the Year in 2021.
Council of Presidents
The Council of Presidents is composed of past presidents and representatives from the Costello Alumni Chapter. The Council of Presidents supports the efforts of the chapter by serving in an advisory role and responding to duties as necessary that promote the mission of the Costello Alumni Chapter. The Chapter is ready to help all alumni and students in a variety of ways and is a resource to help Costello College of Business students achieve their professional and personal goals.
Finance Industry Group
The Finance Industry Group builds a network of alumni in finance and connects them with students through events and programs. The group supports signature finance events connected to the Montano Student Managed Investment Fund, and the Costello Fellows on Wall Street, while fostering professional connections, mentorship, and industry learning.
Real Estate Industry Group
The Real Estate Development Industry Group exists to create a strong network of master's in real estate development alumni. This effort serves as an opportunity to enhance personal and professional connections among alumni members through networking and other social events, to foster life-long learning through education and instruction-based programs, and to aid in the expansion and promotion of the master's in real estate development program at George Mason.
Women in Business Affinity Group
The Women in Business Affinity Group builds a network of alumni committed to advancing women in business. The group connects alumni through networking, mentorship, and professional development, while supporting student success through the Women in Business student organization, the alumni chapter Student Engagement Committee, and a dedicated scholarship endowment for Costello business students.