Carol Coetzee is a qualified Chartered Accountant, skilled in strategy development and implementation, executive management, financial management, project management, good corporate governance.
Carol Coetzee became the Head of Department of Provincial Treasury in April 2022. Prior to that she was the CEO of the KZN Film Commission for nine years, where she was required to set the strategic foundation and establish the systems, processes and polices in order for the business to begin operating from 1 February 2014. Carols' role as CEO required her to provide strategic guidance and advice to her executive team; build solid partnerships and relationships with the industry and government organisations to co-ordinate the efforts in developing the film industry in KZN and to ensure that the mandate of the commission is achieved through demonstrative good governance and ethical business practices.
Carol Coetzee was the HOD and Accounting Officer for Department of Economic Development, Tourism in KZN for 5 years (2007-2012), as well as the Accountant-General and Accounting Officer for Provincial Treasury , where she was driving financial management reforms with the introduction of the PFMA from 2000 to 2006.