Trương Thị Mai

On January 30, 2021, at the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, she was elected as a full member of the 13th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam. The next day, on January 31, at the first plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee, she was elected a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam. On April 8, 2021, she was appointed Head of Organization Commission of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, succeeding Phạm Minh Chính, the first-ever woman one.

In April 2016, she was appointed by the Politburo to be a member of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front. On May 24, 2017, she became the President of the Vietnam - Cuba Friendship Association, succeeding Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

From 2011 to 2021, she was a Member of the National Assembly, Lâm Đồng Delegation. She was elected a member of the National Assembly on May 22, 2016, in constituency 02, including the 3 districts: Lâm Hà District, Đam Rông District and Di Linh District. She got 194,275 votes, 79.93% of total valid votes.

On January 26, 2016, at the 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, she was elected a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam. The next day, on January 27, 2016, she was elected to the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam. On February 4, 2016, she became a member of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, and the Head of the Mass Mobilisation Commission of the CPV Central Committee.

In November 2014, she got the third highest number of votes, in a vote of confidence, after the Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and the President Truong Tan Sang.

From 2007 – 2011, she was a member of Bình Phước Delegation to the National Assembly. On May 20, 2007, after the first session of the 12th National Assembly, she was elected a member of Standing Committee of the National Assembly and the Chairwoman of the National Assembly Social Affairs Committee. On January 18, 2011, at the 11th Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, she was elected a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam. She also continued to be a member of Standing Committee of the National Assembly and the Chairwoman of the National Assembly Social Affairs Committee.

Trương Thị Mai has spent many years working in Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union. From October 15 to 18, 1992, National Congress of the Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union took place in Hanoi, electing her a member of the Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee's Secretariat. In 1997, she continued to be elected to Central Committee's Secretariat. In the same year, she was appointed Vice President and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Youth Federation, while still working in the Youth Union at the same time. In March 1998, she was officially elected President of Vietnam Youth Federation, becoming the first female president of this organization. At the Congress of Vietnam Youth Federation in January 2000, she continued to be elected President before being relieved of her duties at the meeting of the Central Committee of Vietnam Youth Federation on February 15, 2003.

In July 2001, she was elected to become a Standing member of the Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee's Secretariat. She worked for the Youth Union Central Committee for 10 years, from 1992 to December 2002.

Trương Thị Mai is a member of the Communist Party of Vietnam, holding a Bachelor of History, a Bachelor of Law, a Master of Public Administration, and an Advanced Degree in Political Theory. She has been a Member of the National Assembly of Vietnam since 1997 and was the President of the Vietnam– Cuba Friendship Association. She has been a Member of the Party Central Committee since 2006, and was the first female President of Vietnam Youth Federation. Since 2021, she has been the first female Head of Organization Commission of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam.

Trương Thị Mai has been a member of the National Assembly of Vietnam since 1997. In 1997, she was elected a Member of the National Assembly, Cà Mau Province Delegation, and also a member of National Assembly Law Committee. From 2002 - 2007, she was a member of the Trà Vinh Delegation to the National Assembly.

She attended the National Academy of Public Administration in Hanoi, received a Bachelor of Laws, then continued to major in Public Administration and obtained a Master's degree in Public Administration. On October 11, 1985, she was admitted to the Communist Party of Vietnam, becoming an official member on October 11, 1986. She also attended courses at Hồ Chí Minh National Academy of Politics, receiving an advanced degree in political theory.

Trương Thị Mai (born January 23, 1958) is a Vietnamese female politician. She is currently a member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, a member of CPV Central Committee's Secretariat, Head of Organization Commission of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, and a member of the National Assembly of Vietnam. She was Head of the Mass Mobilisation Commission of the CPV Central Committee, a member of Standing Committee of the National Assembly, Chairwoman of the National Assembly Social Affairs Committee; Vice Chairman of the Committee for Culture, Education, Youth, Adolescents and Children of the National Assembly, a Standing member of the Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee's Secretariat, and Chairman of the Vietnam Youth Union.

Trương Thị Mai was born on January 23, 1958, in Quảng Bình Province, Vietnam. Her family moved to Da Lat, Lâm Đồng when she was young. She grew up here and majored in History at Dalat University, receiving a Bachelor of History.