Young, currently the CEO of Diversity Council Australia is an avid netballer. Having played since the age of eight, her vision is to provide the opportunity to play the sport to as many women as possible.

Young’s other accolades include being named one of Australia’s 100 Women of Influence by the Financial Review in 2012 and being nominated for a Human Rights Award and Medal for her leadership with the NSW Working Women’s Centre in 2003.

Third Sector would like to congratulate Young on her new appointment.