Charles Lesia
About Charles Lesia
Charles Lesia serves as a Private Client FX Dealer at Investec, where he has worked since 2014. He has a background in Forex trading and education, having previously worked at Exchange4free and Edge Business School.
Work at Investec
Charles Lesia has been employed at Investec since 2014, serving as a Private Client FX Dealer. In this role, he specializes in foreign exchange trading for private clients, leveraging his extensive background in finance and economics. His tenure at Investec spans a decade, during which he has developed expertise in managing currency transactions and providing tailored financial solutions to clients.
Previous Experience in Forex Trading
Before joining Investec, Charles Lesia worked as a Forex Dealer at Exchange4free from 2011 to 2013. In this position, he gained practical experience in the foreign exchange market, enhancing his skills in trading and client management. His early career also included a brief role as a Lecturer at Edge Business School in 2014, where he contributed to the education of students in finance-related subjects.
Education and Expertise
Charles Lesia holds a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) Honours in International Trade and Finance from the University of Johannesburg, which he completed in 2011. He also earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics from the same institution between 2007 and 2009. Additionally, he achieved a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) Honours in Econometrics in 2010, further solidifying his foundation in economic analysis and quantitative methods.
Academic Background
Charles Lesia's academic journey at the University of Johannesburg includes a focus on Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, culminating in a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree. He further pursued advanced studies in the field, achieving two Honours degrees in Econometrics and International Trade and Finance. His educational background equips him with a strong analytical framework applicable to his current role in foreign exchange.