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Global Pact  Distribution – Leading the FMCG Industry

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Our mission is to provide scalable, efficient, and innovative FMCG solutions. Operating across diverse markets, we combine robust logistics with cutting-edge technology to offer high-quality products through both digital and physical platforms. 

• Our commitment to sustainability, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction sets us apart in a fast-evolving market.

• Dynamic product range across Foods, Homeware, Beauty, and Packaging

• Expertise in both online and traditional distribution.

Dynamic product range across Foods, Homeware, Beauty, and Packaging

  • Growing FMCG Demand: Increasing urbanization, a rising middle class, and shifting lifestyles in key markets are driving demand for fast-moving consumer goods across categories.
  • E-Commerce Boom: The rapid growth of online shopping has transformed the retail landscape, offering new opportunities for businesses to reach customers through digital platforms.
  • Sustainability: Consumer awareness around sustainability has increased demand for eco-friendly packaging and responsibly sourced products, creating a growing market for green FMCG solutions.

What we stand for 

  1. Diverse Product Portfolio: Global Pact’s extensive range of FMCG products allows the company to cater to different consumer needs and market segments, providing a balanced mix of essential and lifestyle products.
  2. Omnichannel Distribution: The company’s integrated approach to distribution—combining e-commerce platforms with established wholesale and retail networks—enables Global Pact to reach a wide and varied customer base, from local retailers to digital-first consumers.
  3. Scalability: The company’s robust supply chain, operational efficiency, and scalable business model enable it to expand into new markets and meet growing demand without compromising service quality.
  4. Commitment to Sustainability: Global Pact is at the forefront of the shift towards sustainable packaging, offering eco-friendly solutions that align with both consumer preferences and environmental regulations

Oscar Paradza 
Chairman

Oscar is currently the Chairman of Southcity Group Limited, a company he founded to specialize in infrastructure and private equity investments. He is also the Executive Director of Black Eagle Group and a Director of Southcity Energy, Infracentral and Transyt Central. His businesses span across energy trading, infrastructure finance, distribution, and resource investments.

Oscar is recognized as a leading figure in project finance, particularly in public-private partnership (PPP) advisory, private equity, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A). He brings specialized knowledge in structured finance, energy trading, franchising, and property development. His extensive experience in strategic management has made him a sought-after consultant and partner in large-scale projects across the African continent.

Oscar is a chartered accountant CA(SA), CA(Z) and began his career with PwC. He has a Bachelor of Accounting Science and an Honours in Accounting Science as well as a Master of Business Leadership (“MBL”) degree from UNISA and majored in portfolio management and strategic management and is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Business Administration with Business School Lausanne.

Oscar held various senior management positions the ZSE listed Pan African conglomerate, Innscor Africa Limited, including Group Audit Manager - Africa, Group Financial Controller, and then Head of Information Systems with Innscor International focussed on the Innscor – ExxonMobil alliance, before moving on to become Group Finance Director of the energy and transport group, Migdale Holdings, which owned Comoil, Commercial Transport, Commercial Coal, Allen Wack & Shepherd, and was a major shareholder in Genesis Investment Bank. Oscar led the trading desk for Comoil and Commercial Coal in this position, reviewing, negotiating and finalising all bulk trades of petroleum products and coal. Oscar later became Corporate Finance Partner with the professional services firm, Baker Tilly Central Africa and later was Executive Director: Corporate Finance at Quartile Capital, prior to founding Southcity Group Limited.

He has serviced institutions such as Polokwane Housing Association, Africa Ventures Property Development Senegal, Rand Water, NHFC, PIC, KZN Growth Fund, City of Johannesburg, Transnet Freight Rail, Mercedes Benz Financial Services South Africa, Quanten Consortium Angola amongst others. Oscar was a Lead Advisor in the development and capacitation of the KwaZulu Natal Growth Fund, the South African Housing and Infrastructure Fund and the SCB Africa Trade Finance Fund. He was a Lead Advisor representing the PIC in the MTN Newshelf BEE Structure unwind, amongst other transactions.

Oscar has diverse experience and has executed transactions in diverse industries including the Oil and Gas, Property, Energy, Resources, Telecoms, Medical, Manufacturing and Distribution industries. He has advised on transactions totalling in excess of R60billion within the last fifteen years. He has worked in diverse geographies and developed key relationships across the African continent. 

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Pauline Paradza 
Deputy Chairperson

Pauline currently heads Global Pact Group, which focuses on Digital Platforms & Infrastructure, and Manufacturing & Distribution. She is also the co-founder of Gitz (Girls in Tech Zimbabwe and Girls in Tech Africa), an initiative that has empowered over 700 seasoned professionals and career women in the STEAM space across Africa.

As a highly accomplished Certified Business Analyst, Certified Systems Analyst, and Information Systems practitioner, Pauline has extensive experience across banking, call center solutions, distribution, retail, and ICT sectors. She began her career at the W-Store Group, a Woolworths franchise across Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Mozambique, excelling in roles like sales, online solutions, procurement, and business unit management.

Pauline later advanced to senior positions at Randfin Group and Ninzi Solutions, where she delivered tailored software solutions, managed business process solutions, and implemented business intelligence strategies for major clients such as ABSA, Standard Bank, and the Gauteng Provincial Legislature. She led technology interventions, utilizing platforms like SAS and Business Objects to enhance business processes.

She also serves as the Marketing and Campaign Head for African Women in Business (AWIB) and holds memberships with BABOK (Business Analyst Body of Knowledge), IMIS (Institute of Management Information Systems), and the International Institute of Business Analysts, where she is a Chartered Business Analyst.

In addition to her leadership roles, she is a certified coach for Trade Forward Southern Africa, Google certified, and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Entrepreneurship & Innovation. She holds a BSc Honours in Information Systems from the University of Hertfordshire (UK) and a Business Systems Analyst Certificate from Canada, and is pursuing a Master’s in Entrepreneurship & Innovation.

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