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Alcorn Construction shifts ownership to CEO Simpson
ColoradoBiz Staff //March 27, 2026//
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Alcorn Construction has completed a majority ownership transition from founders Chris and Amy Alcorn to President and CEO Derek Simpson.
In Brief:
- Alcorn Construction completed a majority ownership transition to CEO Derek Simpson
- Simpson becomes majority shareholder after leading day-to-day operations
- Company says leadership, operations and client services remain unchanged
- Founders Chris and Amy Alcorn will remain involved with the business
Simpson, who has led day-to-day operations, will continue as president and CEO and is now the company’s majority shareholder.
The company said operations, leadership approach and client services will remain the same following the transition.
“This transition is the natural next step in a plan we’ve been thoughtfully executing for years,” Chris and Amy Alcorn said in a joint statement. “Derek is deeply aligned with our values, our people and the way we do business.”
Alcorn Construction, based in Lakewood with an additional office in Phoenix, said the transition formalizes a leadership shift that has been underway for several years.
The company said it continues to see demand across its core markets and maintains a strong backlog.
“Alcorn’s culture, values and approach to partnership are what make this company special,” Simpson said. “My role is to protect and strengthen that foundation while continuing to serve our customers.”
Chris and Amy Alcorn will remain involved with the company and continue working with clients.
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