Professor of international business, finance, and law and is the former director of international business programs at California State University, Long Beach. He earned a bachelors degree in economics at George Washington University and a JD from Yale University. He has published articles in The Wall Street Journal, the Journal of International Business Studies, and the Collegiate Forum. The results of McCullochs research have appeared in publications by the Joint Economic Committee of the U.S. Congress and the Heritage Foundation. Before beginning his academic career, McCulloch spent 19 years as an executive for American and European multinationals that offered banking, insurance, and investment products in many countries. He was associate general counsel of International General Electric, headquartered in New York; member of the board of directors and general counsel of International General Electric, S.A., headquartered in Geneva; and cofounder and president of Trust of Properties, an investment fund, headquartered in London and Zurich.