Date and place of birth: February 23, 1970, Bascalia village, district of Basarabeasca

Professional experience:

• June 2013 – present: Deputy Minister of Information Technology and Communications;
• December 2005 – June 2013: Head of Directorate of European Integration and International Cooperation, Ministry of Information Technology and Communications;
• September 2004 – July 2005: Counsellor, Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in Romania, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration;
• May 1997 – September 2004: Head of Division, Directorate of External Parliamentary Relations, Secretariat of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova.

Education:

• September 1997 – May 2001: Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Moldova, Institute of Political Sciences and Law,  Doctorate degree;
• September 1996 – June 1997: Higher Education Support Program, (HESP - Soros Moldova Foundation), Political Science and International Relations Department;
• September 1995 – June 1997: Academy of Public Administration under the Government of the Republic of Moldova, Chisinau, Faculty of International Relations, Master’s degree;
• September 1987 – July 1993: State Pedagogical University ”Ion Creanga”, Faculty of History, specialty – History and Law.

Languages spoken: Romanian, Russian, English, French

Marital status: married, 2 children.