Katerina Theophanous is an Australian politician. She is a Labor Party member of the

Victorian Legislative Assembly The Victorian Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria in Australia; the upper house being the Victorian Legislative Council. Both houses sit at Parliament House in Spring Street, Melbourne. The presiding ...

since November 2018, representing the seat of Northcote. Theophanous sits on the Victorian Legislative Assembly's Economy and Infrastructure Committee. She is a member of the Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU). She is the daughter of former Victorian Labor MLC

Theo Theophanous Theo Charles Theophanous (born 16 June 1948) is a former Australian politician. He entered politics in 1988 as a member of the Victorian Legislative Council. Theophanous served from 1988 to 2006 as one of the two members for Jika Jika Province, ...

Education

Theophanous completed a Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communications at the

University of Melbourne The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. Its main campus is located in Parkville, an inner suburb nor ...

in 2008. She later completed a Bachelor of Arts Honours from the University of Melbourne in 2011, majoring in philosophy.

Personal life

Theophanous is married and has two children.

References

Living people Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Victoria Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly Women members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly 21st-century Australian politicians Labor Right politicians 21st-century Australian women politicians Australian people of Greek Cypriot descent University of Melbourne alumni politicians 1987 births {{Australia-Labor-Victoria-MP-stub