FNG has learned that the long -term executive of the Lorenzo Patchay trade nation has left to participate in the CFDS Traze’s opponent, as head of sales – South Africa.
Lorenzo Patchay, based in Johannesburg, has been with the trade nation since 2021, serving as head of African partners. He had also worked in the past at Blackstone Futures, Corex and SureSwipe.
Trace offers online commercial services in multiple jurisdictions and operates mainly by Dubai. Part of the Zilia Group, the company also holds South African FSCA license, a FCA license in the United Kingdom (with the ZFX brand) and has an offshore entity in the Seychelles. The Trace and Zeal Group is controlled by the Chinese national Yun Chen.
Lorenzo published the following note on social media about his transition to Trace.
🌍 Great movement. Greater ambitions. 🌍
I am excited to announce that I have joined Traze, part of the Global Heal Group, as head of South Africa sales.
This is not just a title change – it’s the beginning of building something huge!
My commitment is simple:
⚡ Deliver a customer experience that really stands out on the market.
⚡ Build trust through transparency and fair trading conditions.
⚡ Create an ecosystem that feels premium, global and built to last.What excites me the most is the energy of the team we have already gathered, a mix of sharp young professional and experienced industry players, passionate and leading to Traze as one of the great powers of South Africa.
I don’t stop there! I am also on hunting for more sh **-hot talent in industry, ambitious people who want to participate in building a top brand!Here is at the start of a bold new chapter for Trace in South Africa and I could not be proud to play a role in creating constant value for our customers and partners. 🥂