Dr Hilary Goeiman is the is the Director of Service Priorities Coordination (SPC) in the Western Cape Government Department Health and Wellness. She holds a Masters Degree in Nutrition and a PhD in Public Health. Additionally, she is an alumnus of the African Nutrition Leadership Programme and a member of the Golden Key International Honour Society.
She is an experienced public health practitioner with over 32 years of experience across various levels of the public health sector, including operations, program management, and policy development. For over 20 years, she has specialised in provincial-level health program policy across the life course, with a focus on nutrition, and maternal, child, women’s health including HIV AIDS and TB.
Her leadership includes spearheading and contributing to numerous projects, such as the First 1000 Days initiative, as well as presenting at conferences and co-authoring scientific publications and posters.
Currently, as Director: SPC, she is mandated to coordinate, facilitate, and integrate processes that align priority health programs, policy and interventions across the life course in the health system. Her role includes engaging diverse stakeholders and providing essential support to the health system, ensuring it effectively meets the needs and requirements of service platforms.
