Victoria Tangey

Youth Councilor Victoria Tangey

(Pronouns: She/Her)

Victoria Tangey is a 21-year-old from Kennington. She is in her final year of study at Deakin University where she is completing a Bachelor of Property and Real Estate / Bachelor of Commerce. 

Victoria has a strong interest in leadership and community contribution. 2023 is Victoria’s fifth year as a Youth Councillor - she was a member of the inaugural Youth Council in 2019. Victoria was Deputy Youth Mayor in 2021 and Youth Mayor in 2022. This year Victoria plans to take on a mentorship role and aide others in achieving their leadership potential.

Victoria’s areas of interest include youth advocacy, representation, and employability - because young people are not the leaders of the future but leaders today. Victoria believes that young people don’t need to wait their turn to lead because they can enact change and make a difference at any age.