Education
Harvard Kennedy School.
Harvard Kennedy School.
She was considered on 23 July 2015 by the Liberal Democratic Party as a nominee to be the next Prime Minister of Moldova, succeeding Natalia Gherman and Chiril Gaburici. A day after being proposed by a renewed pro-European coalition, Sandu set the departure of the Head of the National Bank of Moldova, Dorin Dragutanu and the State Prosecutor Corneliu Gurin as conditions for her acceptance of the office. Ultimately, Valeriu Strelet was nominated over Sandu by the President of Moldova.
Maia Sandu was born on 24 May 1972 in the village of Risipeni, in the region of Fălești in Soviet Moldavia.
From 1989 to 1994 she majored in management at the Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova (ASEM). Then, from 1995 to 1998, she majored in international relations at the Academy of Public Administration (Alumni Admissions Program) in ChișinăUniversity
In 2010 she graduated from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, and from 2010 to 2012 she worked as Adviser to the Executive Director at the World Bank in Washington, District of Columbia Later had been announced that the future party will be called "Partidul Acțiune și Solidaritate" ("Action and Solidarity Party").
On December 23, 2015 she launched a platform „În /pas/ cu Maia Sandu”("Keep pace with Maia Sandu") that would become a political party.