Caroline Abel (born c. 1972)[citation needed] is a Seychellois economist.

[1] Abel was born in Anse Boileau, Mahé, Seychelles, where she completed her basic and secondary education.

She is a daughter of Antoine Abel, Seychelles' first playwright.

[2] She holds an undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of Leeds and a Master's degree in monetary economics from the University of Glasgow respectively.

[3][4] On 14 March 2012, Abel became the first woman to be appointed Governor of the Central Bank of Seychelles, succeeding Pierre Laporte.