Gorančo Koteski (Macedonian: Горанчо Котески; born 18 August 1965) is a Macedonian military officer who holds the rank of major general and is the former Chief of General Staff of the Army of the Republic of Macedonia (2011―2015).

[1][2] Koteski was born in Prilep, a city in then Socialist Federative Republic of Yugoslavia, on 18 August 1965.

In military circles, Koteski is considered a pro-NATO and pro-reform general.

[1] On 16 August 2011, President Gjorge Ivanov signed a decree that appointed Koteski the new Chief of General Staff of the Army of the Republic of Macedonia, replacing Lieutenant General Miroslav Stojanovski.

[2] He was replaced as ARM Chief of General Staff by Metodija Velichkovski on 18 August 2015.