Victoria P. Siplin
County Commissioner, Orange County, FL
Victoria P. Siplin was elected to the Board of County Commissioners in 2014 and appointed Vice-Mayor for 2017.
PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC SERVICE
- General Manager/Paralegal at Siplin Law, PA
- Chairwoman of the National Haitian American Elected Officials Network (NHAEON)
- MetroPlan Orlando, 2015-2018
- Orange County Head Start Policy Council, 2015-2018
- I-Drive Business Improvement District Governing Board
- Orange Blossom Trail Development Board, 2015-2018
- Children and Family Services Board, 2015-2018
- Community Action Board, 2015-2018
- Value Adjustment Board (VAB)
- Downtown Orlando Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Board (CRAA)
- A Teachable Moment with Victoria P. Siplin (mentoring programs)
- Lion’s Den Entrepreneur Development & Mentorship
- Runway to Hope’s Celebrity Escort
- Honorary Member, Retirees and Friends of Orange County Community Action & Head Start, Inc.
- Honorary Host Committee Member, Equality Florida’s 2016 Greater Orlando Gala
- Honorary Host Committee Member, UCP Gala 2016, 2017
- See Something, Say Something billboard Campaign
- Co-Host – “Truth 2 Power” Radio Show
- Member – Orlando Minority Youth Golf Association Board
- Mentors – District 6 students and young adults
- Member – National Coalition of 100 Black Women – Central Florida Chapter
- Former PTA Treasurer – West Oaks Elementary
- Former PTA President – Palmetto Elementary
- Founder – Education For Success Program
- Founder – Miss Haiti South Florida Scholarship
- Member – NAACP
- Children’s Church Teacher – New Covenant Baptist Church
- Committee Chair – Enhancing Technology at Oak Ridge, Jones and Evans High Schools
- Served as a Page in the Florida Senate
Education
- Indian River State College
- Dillard High School, honors
PERSONAL
- Haitian from Nassau, Bahamas
- Married to The Honorable Gary Siplin, and mother to Joshua and Jacob
- Hobbies include physical fitness, reading, and cross-stitching