Stephen Karolyi

Stephen A. Karolyi is Associate Professor of Finance at George Mason's Costello College of Business. Before joining George Mason, he served as Senior Economic Advisor at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, U.S. Department of the Treasury, where he managed research activities to support supervisory and policy initiatives. He earned his Ph.D. in Financial Economics from Yale University and previously taught undergraduate and graduate courses in finance, accounting, and applied econometric methods at Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business. He is a member of the Executive Committee of the International Banking, Economics, and Finance Association, and coauthored the textbook, “Commercial Banking: Distinct Value, Roles, and Methods.”