XS.com Boosts South African Operations, Appoints Business Head

<p>Global
financial services company XS.com has promoted Fabian Frants to Business
Development Director for South Africa, the company announced today (Thursday).</p><p>In his new
role, Frants will lead initiatives to grow XS.com's client base and tailor
offerings to the South African market. He will report directly to the Chief
Commercial Officer, Wael Hammad.</p><p>XS.com Promotes Executive
to Lead South Africa Expansion</p><p>According
to the press release, Frants brings experience in fostering partnerships and
developing strategies suited to unique market dynamics. </p><p>"Fabian's
expertise in business development and understanding of South Africa will be
pivotal as we look to strengthen our presence there," Hammad said.</p><p>XS.com aims
to <a href="https://www.financemagnates.com/terms/l/leverage/">leverage</a> Frants' background to navigate South Africa's complex business
landscape and capitalize on growth opportunities. The company sees the market
as integral to expanding its global footprint.</p><p>For his
part, Frants expressed enthusiasm about reaching "new heights with
XS.com" in South Africa. He said he will focus on innovative expansion
strategies, customer relationships and delivering value.</p><p>The
appointment comes as XS.com pushes to grow its business across regions. A month
ago, the company <a href="https://www.financemagnates.com/forex/news-nuggets-8-november-xscom-launches-prepaid-card-tradition-to-pay-140000-fine/" target="_blank" rel="follow">launched XS Prepaid Mastercard</a> and XS Cards Mobile App, designed to streamline the funding process for traders and partners.</p><p>Hiring Spree Continues</p><p>Although
Frants's promotion is not precisely the hiring of a new person, XS.com has
recently devoted a lot of attention to personnel changes in its team. </p><p>In October,
Pavlina Zinonos was appointed <a href="https://www.financemagnates.com/forex/news-nuggets-31-october-xscom-hires-new-manager-scope-markets-expands-cfds-portfolio/" target="_blank" rel="follow">Senior Customer Support Manager</a>, bringing over 15
years of industry experience. </p><p>In July,
<a href="https://www.financemagnates.com/forex/news-nuggets-11-july-spotware-appoints-new-ceo-xscom-welcomes-marketing-manager/" target="_blank" rel="follow">Mabyanine Phiri </a>joined XS.com as <a href="https://www.financemagnates.com/terms/m/marketing/">Marketing</a> Manager for the Southern Africa
region. At the same time, the company also appointed a director for the MENA
region, <a href="https://www.financemagnates.com/forex/news-nuggets-4-july-xscom-appoints-mena-director-fma-issues-new-warnings/" target="_blank" rel="follow">Shadi Salloum</a>.</p><p>"I am
filled with anticipation as I prepare to embark on this new venture with
XS.com, a dynamic and forward-thinking brokerage," Shadi
Salloum, the Regional Director (MENA) at XS.com, commented on his new role.</p><p>In May, the
team was joined by <a href="https://www.financemagnates.com/executives/xscom-bolsters-management-with-new-chief-commercial-officer/" target="_blank" rel="follow">Wael Hammad</a>, who became the new Chief Commercial Officer.
Hammad has over ten years of experience in similar positions at other financial
firms.</p>

This article was written by Damian Chmiel at www.financemagnates.com.