Minjia Yan is the Director of Millennium Commercial Properties, a Las Vegas based commercial real estate firm. She is currently acting as a project consultant for the 3-mile long Spring Mountain Corridor/Chinatown Redevelopment Plan, a comprehensive redevelopment plan initiated by Clark County.
Minjia is passionate about placemaking and community development. She began her career in doing affordable housing projects in downtown Las Vegas. She is a committee member on the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC)’s Southern Nevada Strong Regional Plan and Transportation Resource Advisory Committee and City of Henderson’s Henderson Strong Comprehensive Plan Stakeholder Group. She was honored by Business Insider as one of the "2020 Rising Stars of Real Estate" and by Commercial Property Executive magazine as one of the "Stars to Watch'' in 2022.
She is a board member of The Mob Museum, UNLV Lee Business School Alumni Chapter, and Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Chamber of Commerce. She also serves on the Channel 13 community advisory board and Urban Land Institute Women’s Leadership Initiative executive committee.
She holds a master’s degree in real estate with a concentration in finance and investment from New York University and a bachelor’s degree in accounting from University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
