Mr. Carpiac joined Pacifica Capital Group in 1997 at the onset of Pacifica’s late 1990’s acquisition cycle. Along with Mr. Shuford, Mr. Carpiac led the acquisitions, dispositions, development and asset management during Pacifica’s last investment cycle. Mr. Carpiac also headed Pacifica’s asset management division, which was responsible for Pacifica’s 4 million square foot Southern California commercial real estate portfolio.

In January 2005, after the sale of the remaining Southern California office/industrial portfolio was complete, Mr. Carpiac spent three years as Managing Partner of Pacifica Capital Investments’ private equity and money management arm, including short term stints as CEO of two of Pacifica’s operating company investments.

Mr. Carpiac graduated with a degree in Business/Economics from UCLA.