Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân is a prominent Vietnamese politician who served as the Chairwoman of the National Assembly of Vietnam from 2016 to 2021. She was the first woman to hold this position in the country's history, marking a significant milestone for gender representation in Vietnamese politics. Before her role as Chairwoman, Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân held various positions within the government, including Minister of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs. She has been recognized for her contributions to social policies and economic development in Vietnam, playing a key role in legislative processes and reforms.