Susana Quintana-plaza

CEO BM2Solar Lda at BM2Solar

Lisbon Metropolitan Area

Overview 

Susana Quintana-Plaza is an accomplished Energy and Cleantech Advisor, Investor, and Board Member, with extensive experience as a C-level Executive in the Energy and Battery Value Chain, currently leading change in the Energy Transition. Noteworthy highlights of her career include serving as the Chairwoman of the Board at Quadrante Group and as the COO Renewables and New Business Executive Board Member at Galp Energia.

Work Experience 

  • Chairwoman of the Board

    2024 - Current

  • CEO BM2Solar Lda

    2024

  • Member of The Supervisory Board of Topsoe

    2023

  • Member of The Supervisory Board at Hexagon Purus

    2023

  • Strategic Advisor

    2021

  • Executive Board Member - COO Renewables and New Business

    2019 - 2021

    Built Renewables division from scratch to an international team of 80 FTEs and a 4.2 GW pipeline (1 GW operational) in SP, PT and Brazil in only 2 years • Led largest acquisition in the history of Galp (€2.2 bn enterprise value), for 2.9 GW of solar projects in Spain, making Galp the largest Solar producer in Iberia • Launched Decentralized Energy division (Energia Independiente) from zero to a 60 people team. In 1 year of operation achieved €5 m revenue and >2X MoM revenue growth. • Initiated and developed project to build a 100 Ktn lithium refining facility in JV with leading battery producer in EU and worked with the Portuguese and EU governments to secure funding to establish a battery value chain in Iberia • Acquired a research team with 10 years of experience in software solutions for charging infrastructure and mobility IoT, and turned into a start up that operates the open public network in PT and provides end-to-end solutions for fleets moving to electric (e.g. Leaseplan, ADL, CTT, Ikea)

  • Member Of The Supervisory Board

    2018 - 2020

  • Member of the Supervisory Board

    2018 - 2019

  • Partner

    2016 - 2018

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