Carlos Serrano-Quan

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ABOUT CARLOS SERRANO-QUAN

Carlos Serrano-Quan is a visionary leader at the nexus of commercial real estate, civic planning, and innovation. As Managing Partner of Sequoia Commercial Group, President of the San Mateo County Planning Commission, and Principal of Access Point Advisors, he brings a rare blend of market expertise, public policy insight, and deep community roots to every client relationship. Carlos believes that legacy planning in real estate is not just a financial strategy — it\'s a way to secure opportunity for the next generation.Carlos has been recognized with the CoStar Power Broker Award for outstanding performance in sales and leasing transactions. Under his leadership, Sequoia Commercial Group delivers specialized consulting in investment sales, leasing, property management, and entitlement strategy—serving clients with precision and purpose.His civic and industry leadership spans organizations including GlobalSF, the Silicon Valley Asian Real Estate Association of America, and San Francisco Pretrial, where he served as Chairman. Nationally, he contributes to boards such as the National Asian Pacific Center on Aging, Goodwill Industries, and the American Diabetes Association. A proud U.S. Army Veteran, Carlos brings discipline and service to every endeavor.As an angel investor and advisor, he champions mission-driven startups like YCurb.ai, Smoove and The Hall, which are reshaping urban/gov tech, community engagement, and real estate innovation. Carlos is also a proud associate of Alpha Innovation Partners and FinFit Life.Carlos Serrano-QuanCarlosCarlos Serrano-Quan Sequoia Access Point Advisors Carlos CoStar Sequoia GlobalSF Goodwill Industries Carlos YCurb.ai The Hall