Andrian Candu

Andrian Candu
Official portrait, 2017
President of the Moldovan Parliament
In office
23 January 2015 – 9 March 2019
PresidentNicolae Timofti
Igor Dodon
Prime MinisterIurie Leancă
Chiril Gaburici
Natalia Gherman (acting)
Valeriu Streleț
Gheorghe Brega (acting)
Pavel Filip
Deputy
Preceded byIgor Corman
Succeeded byZinaida Greceanîi
President of Pro Moldova Party
In office
18 June 2020 – 29 October 2021
Succeeded byBoris Foca (acting)
Member of the Moldovan Parliament
In office
9 December 2014 – 23 July 2021
Parliamentary groupDemocratic Party
Pro Moldova Party
In office
28 November 2010 – 11 July 2014
Succeeded byDumitru Godoroja
Parliamentary groupDemocratic Party
Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova
In office
11 July 2014 – 23 January 2015
Serving with
  • Natalia Gherman
PresidentNicolae Timofti
Prime MinisterIurie Leancă
Preceded byValeriu Lazăr
Succeeded byStéphane Christophe Bridé
Minister of Economy
In office
11 July 2014 – 23 January 2015
PresidentNicolae Timofti
Prime MinisterIurie Leancă
Preceded byValeriu Lazăr
Succeeded byStéphane Christophe Bridé
Vice President of the Moldovan Parliament
In office
30 May 2013 – 11 July 2014
PresidentNicolae Timofti
Prime MinisterIurie Leancă
Succeeded bySergiu Sîrbu
Personal details
Born
Andrian Candu

(1975-11-27) 27 November 1975 (age 48)
Chișinău, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Citizenship Moldova
 Romania[1][2]
Spouse
Zuzana Candu
(m. 2009)
ChildrenDaniel
Vera
Adam
Alma materBabeș-Bolyai University
Vienna University of Economics and Business
OccupationManaging Partner | BizMatters Consulting Projects Development Director | Meta Soft Innovations
ProfessionBusinessman
Websitebizmatters.eu | meta-soft.eu

Andrian Candu (born 27 November 1975) is a former Moldovan politician, who served as President of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova between 2015 and 2019. He left political life and went back to consultancy business,[3] being focused on advisory and business project development, where previously he has built a successful career. Candu served as Vice President of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova from 30 May 2013 to 11 July 2014, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economy of the Republic of Moldova from 2 July 2014 – 23 January 2015, President of the Parliament Of the Republic of Moldova between 23 January 2015 – 24 February 2019, deputy of the PDM faction in the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova in 3 consecutive legislatures: 24 December 2010 – 11 July 2014, 9 December 2014 - 9 March 2019, 9 March 2019 – 19 February 2020. On 20 February 2020, together with five Members of the Parliament, Andrian Candu formed the Pro Moldova Parliamentary Group, which was later registered as a political party, which he chaired for 1.5 years.

  1. ^ "Bogdan Ţîrdea: Moldova a devenit semicolonie a României".
  2. ^ "Candu îi îndeamnă pe moldovenii cu cetăţenie română să se vaccineze în România: În Moldova este o incertitudine privind imunizarea".
  3. ^ "Candu revine în consultanță", agora.md, 2 November 2021, retrieved 2 November 2021