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Rohit Roy Kumar, the Founder of the Australian Integrated Fijian Association of Victoria Inc (AIFAV), is a highly respected figure within the Indian and Fijian community across Victoria. With an impressive career trajectory and a deep commitment to community service, Rohit has left a significant impact on the lives of many.

Originally from Fiji, Rohit Roy worked with the Ministry of Education before relocating to Australia in 2001. In his professional life, he has held senior analyst positions with some of Australia’s largest ASX listed companies, including Shell, BP, Castrol, and Telstra Corporation. He has also worked for the Hume City Council and the Australian Federal Government.

Outside of his corporate endeavors, Rohit’s philanthropic efforts have been instrumental in creating opportunities for individuals with special needs, youth, and senior citizens. Through various successful charity events, he has provided vital support to those in need, helping to improve lives and save others.

Rohit’s dedication to community service has not gone unnoticed, as he has received numerous prestigious awards and nominations. Some of these accolades include the Meritorious Award in 2018 from the Governor of Victoria, Honorable Linda Dessau, a Semi-finalist in the Victorian Regional Community Awards from Prime Channel 7 Awards Australia, a nomination for the 2019 Victorian Disability Awards for Excellence in creating inclusive communities by the Department of Health and Human Services, and a Finalist for the 2020 Citizen of the Year from the City of Melton.

His commitment to promoting inclusivity and multicultural understanding is evident through his active involvement as a member of the Regional Advisory Committee board for the Victorian Multicultural Commission for the northwest metropolitan from 2018 to 2021.

Rohit is a postgraduate in Business Management and an accredited Chartered Manager. He is also a member of the Australian Institute of Public Accountants and an associate of the Institute of Financial Accountants.

As the founder of AIFAV, Rohit takes immense pride in the organization’s accomplishments, including being among the six organizations in Victoria presented with awards of excellence from the Governor of Victoria in 2019 and winning the 2019 Award for Inclusiveness & Diversity at the Community Achievement Awards.

Rohit Roy Kumar’s unwavering commitment to community service, his professional achievements, and his dedication to creating a more inclusive society have made him a respected and inspiring figure across the broader Victorian community.