We operationalise trading opportunities and turn them into sustainable projects for our partners.
We formalize the local relationship and create a regulated environment. This results in a sustainable model and relationship with suppliers. At the same time mitigating all risks that go along with trading in foreign territories.
As part of our services, we design a specific logistic and security road-map therefore creating a turn key solution for our trading partners.
Our Socio economic expertise and platform enables the project partners to re-invest in a structured and well formalised manner.
Natie Fourie is an entrepreneur with a special aptitude for the identification of trading partnerships and the development of new business opportunities
His in-depth knowledge and ability to develop strategic solutions, enables him to engage on a personal level with strategic partners, presenting an exclusive business offering.
He established the FBT Foundation Non-profit organisation in 2016 which supports upliftment, education and community development programmes.
Ovid Chitsiku is an admitted attorney of the high court of South Africa with solid experience in deal structuring, mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance. He has a firm understanding of corporate and commercial law.
Ovid started his legal career at Peter Le Mottee a boutique commercial law firm. He then joined Dm5 Incorporated as an associate and grew quickly to become a senior associate.
At Dm5, Ovid Chitsiku advised on a number of transactions in the region spanning banking and mining. Thereafter, he joined Kumvest, an investment holding firm, as a director in mergers and acquisitions, afterwhich he co-founded Sandama Legal Advisory.
As one of the board members for the FBT Group’s Africa operations, his legal and banking expertise is essential and indispensable.
Lisa Pettit has been an invaluable member of the FBT Team since 2015. Her extensive administration & planning experience makes her highly organized and a great communicator.
She co-ordinates all the corporate governance, administration, financial and legal compliance for the FBT Group of Companies. She also supports our local and international personnel.