Meet our team
Meet our team
The Quintela + Penalva family | Knight Frank
QUINTELA + PENALVA | KNIGHT FRANK
QUINTELA + PENALVA | KNIGHT FRANK
Partners
Partners
The company structure
Francisco Quintela
Francisco Quintela
Managing Partner
Graduated in Law and with extensive experience in the real estate market, he was managing partner of the real estate brokerage “Particular” for five years.
In 2004, he founded Quintela e Penalva – Real Estate with childhood friend Carlos Penalva.
When he is not working, he practices boxing.
Carlos Penalva
Carlos Penalva
Managing Partner
With a degree in Marketing Management and a postgraduate degree in Real Estate Management and Valuation, he was in charge of several areas at Banco Comercial Português, such as Financial Management, Private Banking and International Private Banking.
In 2004, he founded Quintela e Penalva – Real Estate, with childhood friend Francisco Quintela.
When he is not working, he dedicates himself to photography.
Chief Operating
Officer
Chief Operating
Officer
Jorge Costa
+ Working for Quintela + Penalva since: 2015
+ Education: Real Estate management
+ Hobby: Sports and Nature
Jorge Costa
Pedro Bettencourt
Developments
Director
Developments
Director
Marketing
Director
Marketing
Director
Margarida Pereira Gonçalves
PRIVATE AND
PARTNERSHIPS DIRECTOR
PRIVATE AND
PARTNERSHIPS DIRECTOR
Pedro Bettencourt
+ Working for Quintela + Penalva since: 2019
+ Education: Public Relations and Advertising
+ Hobby: Reading
Margarida Pereira Gonçalves
+ Working for Quintela + Penalva since: 2022
+ Education: Degree in translation
+ Hobby: Traveling
Sofia Baptista
+ Working for Quintela + Penalva since: 2024
+ Education: Degree in company management
+ Hobby: Cooking
Sofia Baptista
Marisa Esperto
HEAD OF
LEGAL
HEAD OF
LEGAL
Marisa Esperto
+ Working for Quintela + Penalva since: 2021
+ Education: Degree in Law
+ Hobby: Reading and gym
Mariana Caeiro
Mariana Caeiro
+ Working for Quintela + Penalva since: 2024
+ Education: International Relations
+ Hobby: Reading
PRIVATE AND
PARTNERSHIPS DIRECTOR
PRIVATE AND
PARTNERSHIPS DIRECTOR
PRIVATE AND
PARTNERSHIPS DIRECTOR
PRIVATE AND
PARTNERSHIPS DIRECTOR
PRIVATE AND
PARTNERSHIPS DIRECTOR
PRIVATE AND
PARTNERSHIPS DIRECTOR
Miguel Frade
+ Working for Quintela + Penalva since:
+ Experience:
+ Hobby:
Miguel Frade
Vasco Frade
+ Working for Quintela + Penalva since:
+ Experience:
+ Hobby:
Vasco Frade
Bruno Palhoto
+ Working for Quintela + Penalva since: 2024
+ Education: Marketing Management
+ Hobby: Motor sports
Bruno Palhoto
SALES
DIRECTOR
SALES
DIRECTOR
Emília Caramelo
Sales Manager
LISBOA
Sales Manager
LISBOA
SALES
Manager CASCAIS
SALES
Manager CASCAIS
Catarina Alves
Miguel Neiva Ribeiro
+ Working for Quintela + Penalva since: 2024
+ Education: Company Management
+ Hobby: Photography
Catarina Alves
+ Working for Quintela + Penalva since: 2026
+ Education: Master in Marketing Management
+ Hobby: Padel
Joana Petronilho
Joana Petronilho
+ Working for Quintela + Penalva since: 2026
+ Education: Degree in Architecture
+ Hobby: Sports
Joana Azevedo Soares
Joana Azevedo Soares
+ Working for Quintela + Penalva since: 2022
+ Education: Degree in Law
+ Hobby: Read
Sales Manager
LISBOA
Sales Manager
LISBOA
Sales Manager
LISBOA
Sales Manager
LISBOA
SALES
Manager CASCAIS
SALES
Manager CASCAIS
SALES
Manager CASCAIS
SALES
Manager CASCAIS
SALES
Manager CASCAIS
SALES
Manager CASCAIS
Emília Caramelo
+ Working for Quintela + Penalva since: 2019
+ Experience: 25 years experience in Real Estate
+ Hobby: Traveling
Emília Caramelo
