At Alaska Legacy Partners, our mission is to shape the future of Alaska’s investment landscape by identifying unrealized opportunities and delivering above average returns. We bring together a diverse team of experts, each with a passion for innovation and a dedication to measurable results. Anchored in our values of integrity, community, and excellence, we pave the way for investors to thrive in this remarkable region.
We provide real estate and private equity services, including:
- Acquisition and Development
- Asset Management
- Joint Ventures and Public Partnerships
- Consulting
Paul Simpson
Co-founder & Head of Venture Capitalpaul@alaskalegacypartners.com
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Paul has a strong track record of taking companies and projects from incubation to maturation. He has founded 4 companies with 3 successful exits. His first company Zoom Health grew from 6 employees to 150 employees in 9 months with an annual run rate of more than $25 million in revenue prior to its merger.
In 2016, Paul shifted his focus to acquisitions, including funding and managing a digital marketing company that was ultimately acquired by Lending Tree (NASDAQ: TREE) 18 months later.
Paul co-founded Alaska Legacy Partners (ALP) in 2017 when he returned to his home state of Alaska. ALP now oversees a diverse portfolio with over 400,000 sq ft of commercial real estate in Alaska, including Retail, Office, Multi-Family, and Self-Storage. He has held a variety of roles including Chief Executive Officer, Managing Partner and Chief Marketing Officer. He’s worked with tech companies like Quotewizard.com, Bantamconnect.com, Bankrate.com, Gohealth.com and Zoom Health Insurance. He attributes his success to a total devotion to strategic execution, and original entrepreneurial thinking.
He earned a business degree from Chapman University in Orange, California.
Outside of work, he and his wife, Ashley, have two daughters, Poppy and Margo, who enjoy exploring their Southeast Alaska rainforest home.
Garrett Schoenberger
Co-founder & Head of Real Estategarrett@alaskalegacypartners.com
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Garrett has facilitated over $300 million in commercial real estate transactions, specializing in both lease and sale transactions as well as acquisitions within real estate private equity. He began his career in 2004 as an industrial broker with Grubb & Ellis in Phoenix, AZ. Later, he took on the role of Director of Acquisitions at Curtis Capital Group, where he managed comprehensive aspects of real estate private equity, leading to the acquisition of 12 multi-family properties valued at $161 million across five states.
In 2017, Garrett returned to Alaska, where he co-founded Alaska Legacy Partners, a real estate investment firm. Under his leadership, the company has grown to manage assets exceeding $90 million in value. His career showcases a blend of hands-on experience in both operational and strategic roles within the real estate industry.
He earned a business degree from Arizona State University and was a proud member of the Sun Devil baseball program. When not at work, Garrett is enjoying being back in his home state with his wife and new baby daughter, enjoying the abundant outdoor opportunities.