Zinaida Greceanîi

Zinaida Greceanîi
MP OR
Zinaida Greceanîi MP OR
	Official portrait, 2025
Member of the Moldovan Parliament
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 29 July 2009
Parliamentary group	Party of Communists; Party of Socialists; Bloc of Communists and Socialists
12th President of the Moldovan Parliament
	In office; 8 June 2019 – 26 July 2021
President	Igor Dodon; Maia Sandu
Prime Minister	Maia Sandu; Ion Chicu; Aureliu Ciocoi (acting)
Deputy	See list Ion Ceban; Mihai Popșoi; Alexandru Slusari; Monica Babuc; Vlad Batrîncea; Vladimir Vitiuc;
Preceded by	Andrian Candu
Succeeded by	Igor Grosu
President of the Party of Socialists
	In office; 18 December 2016 – 30 December 2020
Preceded by	Igor Dodon
Succeeded by	Igor Dodon
7th Prime Minister of Moldova
	In office; 31 March 2008 – 14 September 2009
President	Vladimir Voronin; Mihai Ghimpu (acting)
Deputy	See list Igor Dodon; Andrei Stratan; Victor Stepaniuc; Valentin Mejinschi; Iurie Roșca;
Preceded by	Vasile Tarlev
Succeeded by	Vitalie Pîrlog (acting)
First Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova
	In office; 10 October 2005 – 31 March 2008
President	Vladimir Voronin
Prime Minister	Vasile Tarlev
Preceded by	Vasile Iovv
Succeeded by	Igor Dodon
Minister of Finance
	In office; 26 February 2002 – 10 October 2005
President	Vladimir Voronin
Prime Minister	Vasile Tarlev
Preceded by	Mihail Manoli
Succeeded by	Mihail Pop
First Deputy Minister of Finance
	In office; 26 September 2001 – 26 February 2002
President	Vladimir Voronin
Prime Minister	Vasile Tarlev
Minister	Mihail Manoli
Deputy Minister of Finance
	In office; 19 January 2000 – 26 September 2001
President	Petru Lucinschi; Vladimir Voronin
Prime Minister	Dumitru Braghiș; Vasile Tarlev
Minister	Mihail Manoli
Personal details
Born	Zinaida Bujor; 7 February 1956; Metalist, Tomsk Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union; (now Russia)
Citizenship	Moldova
Party	Party of Communists (before 2011); Party of Socialists (2011–present)
Spouse	Alexei Greceanîi
Children	2
Alma mater	Moldova State University

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Zinaida Greceanîi (Romanian: [zinaˈida greˈtʃanɨi̯]; born 7 February 1956) is a Moldovan politician. She was the president of the Moldovan Parliament between 8 June 2019 to 26 July 2021. Greceanîi was previously also the Prime Minister of Moldova from 31 March 2008 to 14 September 2009. She led the Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova (PSRM) from 2016 to 2020 and was previously a member of the Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova (PCRM). She was Moldova's first female prime minister and was the second female Communist head of government in Europe, preceded only by Premier Milka Planinc of former Yugoslavia. She has been referred to by her colleagues in PSRM as the "Moldovan Margaret Thatcher".