Amanda McCarthy has been appointed agency team secretary at the Cardiff office of property consultancy Knight Frank.

She will provide support to Knight Frank’s office, industrial & logistics and capital markets teams in South Wales.

Amanda was previously office manager at Cardiff classic Mercedes restoration company Hemmels, and before that spent 10 years at Constructing Excellence in Wales.

She said:

“I was looking for an opportunity to build a long-term career and Knight Frank is a well-known company in South Wales. I am delighted to join the team.”

Matt Phillips, managing partner of Knight Frank in Cardiff, said:

“ We are very pleased to welcome Amanda to the business. We are seeing a great deal of activity across all sectors and Amanda’s appointment will help ensure we continue to meet and exceed clients expectations.”

Amanda, who is married with two boys, holds a black belt in Shotokan karate.