Each Commissioner is recognised for their skills and life experience
championing cultural and religious diversity across Victoria.
In a congratulatory message, the NIDCOM boss said that Akinbiyi’s
appointment has proved her leadership prowess and passion towards women
and youth empowerment.
She therefore urged her not to relent in her service to humanity but remained focused and strive to achieve more in the service of mankind.
Akinbiyi, a community leader and advocate, an award winning entrepreneur and also a Woman and Youth mentor, holds a Bachelor degree in pure and applied mathematics from Ladoke Akintola University of Science & Technology, Ogbomoso, and also holds a B.Sc in Nursing.
She is also a graduate of African Leadership Development Program
(Leadership Victoria) where she was nominated for Women in Leadership
and Entrepreneur of the year 2018 by African Media Australia, winner of
2018 Business and Entrepreneurship (Afro Shine Award) also by African
Media Australia.
Akinbiyi nee Sarumoh in Ibadan, Oyo State, has served in many
developmental committees and associations, a mentor to many African youths with multiple successful outcome.
She has also been privileged to speak in different community events that helps to empower African youth and the newly arrived migrants in
Australia.
A registered nurse, nurse educator, an IT professional and an
entrepreneur with a passion for community development and cultural
diversity who believed in positive Integrations and unity, irrespective
of race, social status, ethnicity, religion or gender.
She is happily married to Dr. Akinsola Akinbiyi, a high profile consultant psychiatrist in Australia and the marriage is blessed with lovely children.
