Sheetal Govender

Experienced legal, governance and forensic specialist with over 16 years of experience in the Provincial Government and the Public Sector.

Currently the Director: Municipal Investigations, managing and conducting municipal and departmental investigations, monitoring and supporting municipalities and law enforcement agencies in respect of consequence management, introducing, and applying measures to improve implementation of the provincial anti-fraud and anti-corruption strategy. Developing and implementing strategies to improve, prevention, detection, investigation and resolution of fraud and corruption in the Province. Adding strategic input into the national policy and framework through participation at national and provincial anti-corruption forums. This after extensive experience in the governance, legal and risk environment providing legal and governance support in line with the Provincial mandate..

I believe that my unique skillset and expertise in respect of strategic management at a senior management level for the last ten years as well as my extensive knowledge and experience pertaining to local government, including governance, legal, compliance, investigations, anti-corruption measures and risk management have played a key role in my career progression to date and has developed me as an expert in the field.