Mission Statement- Developing Excellence

To achieve excellence in sustainable urban environments for the public, our tenants and our partners.

To achieve superior risk adjusted economic returns for our investment partners and our team members.

To foster an atmosphere of intellectual vigor, exploration, passion and humor.

Our Team

The senior members of our team have been working together for over 8 years and have extensive experience in both the public and private sector.

Paul Osmundson

Paul Osmundson has over twenty years of experience in real estate development in both the public and private sectors. Mr. Osmundson serves as Director of Development for Pacific Waterfront Partners, LLC. Prior to joining PWP, Mr. Osmundson joined Lend Lease in March 2005 as Development Director for the Watermark and the associated development of the San Francisco Cruise Terminal at Pier 30-32.

From 2001 to 2005 he served as Director of Real Estate for the Presidio Trust, and directed the development, leasing, and property management for all residential and non-residential property at the Presidio of San Francisco. The Presidio is one of the most successful military base closures in the nation, with more than 4 million square feet of space renovated and/or leased.

Prior to joining the Presidio Trust, Mr. Osmundson served as a real estate development consultant working on various waterfront properties in San Francisco. His clients included AMB Property Corporation and Lend Lease.

From 1997 to 2000, Mr. Osmundson was the Director of Planning and Development for the Port of San Francisco and the Port's Deputy Director. At the Port, Mr. Osmundson was responsible for the renovation of the Ferry Building (300,000 s.f.) and the conversion of Pier 1 into the Port’s headquarters offices (150,000). He also coordinated the Port's involvement in the development of SBC Park, playing a role in securing the regulatory entitlements for the project. Mr. Osmundson also oversaw the completion and approval of a master plan for the Port by the Port Commission and Bay Conservation and Development Commission. He served as a Port analyst and project manager between 1989 and 1997. From 1984 to 1989 Mr. Osmundson was a real estate development and economics consultant for urban land planning and research consulting firms in Colorado.

Mr. Osmundson holds a bachelor's degree in Geology from Colorado College and has studied real estate economics and business administration at the University of California at Berkeley. He is a member of the Executive Committee of the Urban Land Institute, San Francisco District Council.

Alicia Esterkamp Allbin

Alicia Esterkamp Allbin is a Principal of Pacific Waterfront Partners. Working with PWP since 2002, her responsibilities include managing entitlements, due diligence, marketing, leasing, public relations and community outreach.

Ms. Esterkamp Allbin has her M.B.A. in marketing and management from the University of San Francisco and has comprehensive experience in lease analysis and negotiation, market research, data analysis, graphic design, website design, internal and external corporate communications, branding and identity analysis, direct marketing, public relations and event planning. In addition, she serves on the Board of Directors for the San Francisco Architectural Heritage, CREW SF, SFMADE, and for local dance group, Nancy Karp + Dancers. Ms Esterkamp Allbin is a member of Lambda Alpha, SPUR, the Housing Action Coalition, ULI, BOMA and CREW. She has been honored with the San Francisco Business Times 2011 Bay Area's Most Influential Women in Business and the 2011 Northern California Real Estate Women of Influence awards.

Simon W.R. Snellgrove

Simon Snellgrove is the Founding Principal of Pacific Waterfront Partners. PWP was formed in 1999 and specializes in investment and development of urban real estate in the Western States of the U.S. Mr. Snellgrove has over 35 years of experience in the real estate development and institutional real estate investment management. Prior to forming PWP, Mr. Snellgrove spent 10 years in the institutional real estate investment business. From 1989 to 1993, he was President of U.S. Lend Lease, Inc. and Managing Director of Lend Lease International PLC in London.

At Lend Lease he was responsible for the formation and promotion of two global real estate investment funds. After Lend Lease he was Senior Vice President of The O’Connor Group with responsibility for international investment and client relations.

For the previous 20 years Mr. Snellgrove was involved in all aspects of urban development with The Portman Companies. His activities included the design, entitlements, construction, marketing and leasing of mixed use urban properties in the U.S., Asia and Europe. Property types included office, retail, hotel and residential properties.

Mr. Snellgrove is a founding trustee of the Bay School of San Francisco, and is active in numerous urban development endeavors in the San Francisco Bay Area.