Profile of Head of Department – Free State Health

 


Mrs. M Sesing (HOD)

A proud resident of Chris Hani in Bloemfontein, embodies resilience, ambition, and dedication to the Free State community. Grounded in her Christian faith, she attributes her remarkable achievements to her enduring passion for education and service.

Mrs. Sesing holds degrees from the University of the Free State and UNISA and is a certified Chartered Accountant. Her professional journey began at the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA), where she ascended to the position of Senior Manager. In this role, she conducted audits for a diverse range of organisations, including high-profile international entities such as the United Nations and the African Union. She also made significant contributions to the Strategy and Transformation Business Unit at AGSA, reporting directly to the Deputy Auditor General.

After concluding her service at AGSA in November 2018, Mrs. Sesing joined the Free State Provincial Treasury (FSPT) as Provincial Accountant General. Her tenure at FSPT was marked by exceptional leadership, including two consecutive clean audits. She was officially appointed as Head of Department for the Treasury in September 2022 after serving as Acting HOD from May 2021.

Mrs. Sesing has also contributed to the academic community as a member of the University of the Free State’s School of Accountancy Advisory Board. Her experience spans financial governance, strategic transformation, and organizational leadership.

On 18 November 2024, Mrs. Sesing assumed the position of Head of Department for the Free State Department of Health. She brings with her a wealth of experience, a commitment to excellence, and a profound dedication to improving healthcare outcomes for the people of the Free State.

With her steadfast leadership, Mrs. Sesing is poised to drive transformative change and ensure the delivery of efficient, equitable, and quality healthcare services across the province.