Richard A. Costello

Biography

 Mr. Costello joined Green Brick Partners in January 2015. His responsibilities include oversight of all financial reporting, lending relationships, audit supervision, cash management, and investor relations. He has over 25 years of financial and operational experience in all aspects of real estate management. Since 2007, Mr. Costello has been a private investor. Previously, he worked for 16 years at GL Homes of Florida, one of the largest private developers and home builders in Florida. There he served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer as well as in other senior financial management roles. Prior to joining GL Homes, Mr. Costello worked for six years as AVP-Finance for Paragon Group, a regional commercial real estate developer, and for four years as an auditor for KPMG. Mr. Costello received a B.S. degree in Accounting from the University of Central Florida and his M.B.A from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School.

Research Interest

Green adhesives, Green Chemistry, Sustainability, renewable resources, biomass, biofuel, Green Engineering , green industrial applications, green investments