Luba Norma Grigorovitch was born on 5 June 1985 and is an Australian politician.
17 Facts About Luba Grigorovitch
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Luba Grigorovitch represents the Labor Party and is a former trade union official.
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Luba Grigorovitch is a member of the Industrial Left faction of the Victorian ALP.
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Luba Grigorovitch is married to Ben Gray, a founding partner of private equity firm BGH Capital, and the son of the former Liberal Premier of Tasmania, Robin Gray.
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Luba Grigorovitch was raised mostly by her mother, who cared for her and her brother Robbie, as well as her uncle Ken, who had an intellectual disability.
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Luba Grigorovitch attended secondary school at Mount St Joseph Girls' College in Altona.
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Luba Grigorovitch's mother was an ALP member and noticed her daughter's enthusiasm about this encounter, encouraging her to attend a party branch meeting.
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Luba Grigorovitch attended Melbourne's Victoria University, completing a double bachelor's degree in Arts and Business.
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In 2008, Luba Grigorovitch was elected as a councillor for the City of Hobsons Bay.
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Luba Grigorovitch was re-elected in 2012, and assumed the role of Deputy Mayor.
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In 2015, Luba Grigorovitch was elected to the national body of the ACTU executive.
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Luba Grigorovitch was the first female national president of the union.
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Luba Grigorovitch was elected as the member for Kororoit at the 2022 Victorian state election.
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Luba Grigorovitch sat on the board of the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation until, under the Victorian State Labor Government, the foundation "ceased operating from 1 July 2024".
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In December 2024, Luba Grigorovitch was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for Outdoor Recreation in the Allan Labor Government.
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In 2017, Luba Grigorovitch attended the Australian American Leadership Dialogue where she met Ben Gray.
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Luba Grigorovitch later founded the Australian private equity firm BGH Capital, with business partners Robin Bishop and Simon Harle.