Background
Marina was born on September 28, 1951, in Moscow, Russian Federation.
Marina was born on September 28, 1951, in Moscow, Russian Federation.
She graduated from the Economic Faculty of M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University.
She had been Executive Secretary of “The Union of Russian Women” women’s non-governmental organization for a long time; took part in the formation of “Russian Women” movement. Since 1997, Gordeeva had been Chief of the Department for Women, Family and Youth Issues of the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare of the Russian Federation, Executive Secretary of the Commission for the Advancement of Women under the Government of the Russian Federation. Since 2004, she had been Deputy Director of the Department for Medical and Social Problems of Family, Maternity and Childhood of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Russia. On June 25, 2008, she was appointed Chairperson of the Board of the Support Fund for Children in Difficult Conditions that had been established on March, 26, 2008 by the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of the Russian Federation.
She is married; and has a daughter.