Maria Korda holds a degree from the School of Business Administration of the Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus and a degree in Business Organization and Management from the University of Piraeus. She has also completed postgraduate studies at the Athens University of Economics and Business, specializing both in the Administration and Management of Insurance Organizations and in the Management of Insurance Organizations. Professionally, she has served as Director of Financial Services at TEADY (the Pension Fund for Public Sector Employees) and as General Director at EFKA–ETEAEP (the Unified Auxiliary Insurance and Lump Sum Benefits Fund), gaining extensive experience in financial management and public insurance administration.