of the Victorian Women's Football League and the VWFL Premier Division Cup is named the Susan Alberti Cup in her honour. She was awarded life membership of the Western Bulldogs Football Club in 2015 and is also the President of the Footscray Football Club VFL team. In 2013, Alberti was a recipient of Research Australia's Great Australian Philanthropy Award. The following year she was elected as Chair of Victoria University's Foundation. In 2014, she was also inducted into the Victorian Honour Roll of Women. In August 2015, Alberti was appointed a Director of the Australia Day Council by the Prime Minister, Tony Abbott. Alberti was awarded Melburnian of the Year in November 2017. In December 2017, Alberti was presented the Award for Leadership at the Australian Institute of Sport Awards. She was named Victorian of the Year in 2018 and was also listed as one of the Australian Financial Review's top 100 women of influence. References External links Western Bulldogs Football Club Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation St Vincent's Institute 1947 births Living people People from Bairnsdale Australian women philanthropists 20th-century Australian philanthropists Western Bulldogs administrators Australian women in business Officers of the Order of Australia Companions of the Order of Australia 21st-century Australian philanthropists